Introduction
"Dirge for a Soldier" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 12 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Lead 6 (voice), Baritone Sax, Violin, Soprano Sax, and Alto Sax.
The total duration of this midi music is 3 minutes and 21 seconds, with a total of 1,716 notes, divided into 15 tracks, the initial tempo is 143bpm, the min tempo is 72bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is D major, the marked beat is 2/2.
Some MIDI events such as Bank Select, Channel Volume Control, Pan are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Words by George H. Roker. Music by A. C. Gutterson. (c1864; 6 Aug 1865)
for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2014 (Feb 24) by Benjamin Robert Tubb (brtubb@pdmusic.org) |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
25.91 KB -
Duration
03:21 -
BPM
72 - 143 -
Tracks
6
Channels and Instruments
Used 6 channels, 12 instruments
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Violin
49 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 01:42 - 02:30
pitch: D4 - C#5
Tuba
34 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 58, Track: 1time: 01:06 - 01:40
pitch: D4 - B4
Soprano Sax
64 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:03 - 01:06
pitch: D4 - C#5
Lead 6 (voice)
49 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 85, Track: 1time: 02:31 - 03:19
pitch: D4 - C#5
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Violin
49 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 01:42 - 02:30
pitch: C#4 - F#4
Trumpet
34 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#4
Program ID: 56, Track: 2time: 01:06 - 01:40
pitch: C#4 - F#4
Alto Sax
64 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:03 - 01:06
pitch: C#4 - F#4
Lead 6 (voice)
49 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 85, Track: 2time: 02:31 - 03:19
pitch: C#4 - F#4
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Viola
49 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 01:42 - 02:30
pitch: F#3 - D4
Trombone
34 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 01:06 - 01:40
pitch: F#3 - D4
Tenor Sax
64 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:03 - 01:06
pitch: F#3 - D4
Lead 6 (voice)
49 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 85, Track: 3time: 02:31 - 03:19
pitch: F#3 - D4
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Cello
56 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 01:42 - 02:30
pitch: F#2 - A3
Baritone Sax
112 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:03 - 01:40
pitch: F#2 - A3
Lead 6 (voice)
56 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 85, Track: 4time: 02:31 - 03:19
pitch: F#2 - A3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
280 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:03 - 03:19
pitch: A3 - C#5
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Acoustic Grand Piano
248 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#3
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:03 - 03:19
pitch: D2 - B3
Tracks
15 tracks are used, 6 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Dirge for a Soldier | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | ViolinTubaSoprano SaxLead 6 (voice) |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | ViolinTrumpetAlto SaxLead 6 (voice) |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | ViolaTromboneTenor SaxLead 6 (voice) |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | CelloBaritone SaxLead 6 (voice) |
| 5 | Piano (hi) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Piano (lo) | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | "Dirge for a Soldier" (c1864) | ||
| 8 | Words by George H. Roker | ||
| 9 | Music by A. C. Gutterson | ||
| 10 | Sequenced on 24 Feb 2014 | ||
| 11 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 12 | brtubb@pdmusic.org | ||
| 13 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 14 | for General MIDI playback |
