Introduction
"I Cannot Mind My Wheel, Mother" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 28 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Acoustic Guitar (steel), Electric Bass (finger), Flute, Violin, Soprano Sax, Trumpet, and Viola.
The total duration of this midi music is 2 minutes and 46 seconds, with a total of 3,849 notes, divided into 16 tracks, and a single tempo of 107bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is B♭ major, the marked beat is 6/8.
Some MIDI events such as Channel Volume Control, Pan, Modulation Wheel are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Ballad
Words by Charles Swain. Music by Oscar Schalk. (1861)
for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2008 (Oct 13) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
24.46 KB -
Duration
02:46 -
BPM
107 -
Tracks
10
Channels and Instruments
Used 10 channels, 15 instruments, 13 percussion instruments
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Violin
87 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 02:06 - 02:46
pitch: D4 - D#5
Trumpet
87 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 01:11 - 01:51
pitch: D4 - D#5
Soprano Sax
87 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:16 - 00:56
pitch: D4 - D#5
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Violin
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 02:33 - 02:46
pitch: D4 - B4
French Horn
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 01:38 - 01:51
pitch: D4 - B4
Alto Sax
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:43 - 00:56
pitch: D4 - B4
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Viola
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 02:33 - 02:46
pitch: A#3 - F4
Trombone
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 01:38 - 01:51
pitch: A#3 - F4
Tenor Sax
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:43 - 00:56
pitch: A#3 - F4
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Cello
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 02:33 - 02:46
pitch: F2 - C4
Tuba
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 01:38 - 01:51
pitch: F2 - C4
Baritone Sax
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:43 - 00:56
pitch: F2 - C4
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Acoustic Grand Piano
276 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:01 - 02:47
pitch: A3 - A5
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Acoustic Grand Piano
396 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:01 - 02:47
pitch: D2 - C4
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Flute
366 notes/chords，avg. pitch E5
Program ID: 73, Track: 7time: 00:01 - 02:46
pitch: C4 - D#6
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Acoustic Guitar (steel)
534 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 25, Track: 8time: 00:01 - 02:47
pitch: A3 - C5
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Electric Bass (finger)
396 notes/chords，avg. pitch E2
Program ID: 33, Track: 9time: 00:01 - 02:47
pitch: D1 - C3
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percussion instruments
Acoustic Bass Drum Bass Drum 1 Side Stick Acoustic Snare Low Floor Tom Closed Hi-Hat Low Tom Open Hi-Hat Crash Cymbal 1 Ride Cymbal 1 Ride Bell Cowbell Crash Cymbal 2
Tracks
16 tracks are used, 10 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | I Cannot Mind My Wheel, Mother | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | ViolinTrumpetSoprano Sax |
| 2 | (BRT) Alto | 2 | ViolinFrench HornAlto Sax |
| 3 | (BRT) Tenor | 3 | ViolaTromboneTenor Sax |
| 4 | (BRT) Bass | 4 | CelloTubaBaritone Sax |
| 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano RH | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano LH | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | (BRT) Flute | 7 | Flute |
| 8 | (BRT) Acoustic Guitar | 8 | Acoustic Guitar (steel) |
| 9 | (BRT) Bass Guitar | 9 | Electric Bass (finger) |
| 10 | (BRT) Drum Set | 10 | Acoustic Bass DrumBass Drum 1Side StickAcoustic SnareLow Floor TomClosed Hi-HatLow TomOpen Hi-HatCrash Cymbal 1Ride Cymbal 1Ride BellCowbellCrash Cymbal 2 |
| 11 | "I Cannot Mind My Wheel, Mother" (1861) | ||
| 12 | Ballad | ||
| 13 | Words by Charles Swain | ||
| 14 | Music by Oscar Schalk | ||
| 15 | for General MIDI playback |
