Introduction
"Down the River, Down the Ohio" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 23 instruments including Banjo, Acoustic Grand Piano, Acoustic Bass, Soprano Sax, Trumpet, Fiddle, and Tenor Sax.
The total duration of this midi music is 3 minutes and 32 seconds, with a total of 5,608 notes, divided into 18 tracks, and a single tempo of 96bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is C major, marked beats are 4/4、2/8、6/8、4/8.
Some MIDI events such as Modulation Wheel, Pan, Channel Volume Control are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
by Edwin Pearce Christy, 1815-1862 for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | (C) 2002 (July 2) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
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| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
34.23 KB -
Duration
03:32 -
BPM
96 -
Tracks
10
Channels and Instruments
Used 10 channels, 12 instruments, 11 percussion instruments
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Trumpet
174 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 01:54 - 03:17
pitch: C4 - F5
Soprano Sax
174 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:17 - 01:39
pitch: C4 - F5
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French Horn
52 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 02:40 - 03:17
pitch: E4 - G4
Alto Sax
52 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 01:03 - 01:39
pitch: E4 - G4
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Trombone
52 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 02:40 - 03:17
pitch: G3 - D4
Tenor Sax
52 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 01:03 - 01:39
pitch: G3 - D4
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Tuba
52 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 02:40 - 03:17
pitch: G2 - G3
Baritone Sax
52 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 01:03 - 01:39
pitch: G2 - G3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
425 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:02 - 03:32
pitch: E3 - F6
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Acoustic Grand Piano
380 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:03 - 03:33
pitch: C2 - E4
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Fiddle
167 notes/chords，avg. pitch A5
Program ID: 110, Track: 7time: 00:02 - 03:32
pitch: G4 - F6
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Banjo
1,365 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 105, Track: 8time: 00:03 - 03:33
pitch: G2 - C5
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Acoustic Bass
290 notes/chords，avg. pitch C2
Program ID: 32, Track: 9time: 00:03 - 03:33
pitch: E1 - G2
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percussion instruments
Acoustic Bass Drum Acoustic Snare Low Floor Tom Closed Hi-Hat Low Tom Open Hi-Hat Crash Cymbal 1 High Tom Ride Cymbal 1 Ride Bell Ride Cymbal 2
Tracks
18 tracks are used, 10 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Down the River, Down the Ohio | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | TrumpetSoprano Sax |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | French HornAlto Sax |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | TromboneTenor Sax |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | TubaBaritone Sax |
| 5 | Piano (hi) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Piano (lo) | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | (BRT) Fiddle | 7 | Fiddle |
| 8 | (BRT) Banjo | 8 | Banjo |
| 9 | (BRT) Acoustic Bass | 9 | Acoustic Bass |
| 10 | (BRT) GM Drums | 10 | Acoustic Bass DrumAcoustic SnareLow Floor TomClosed Hi-HatLow TomOpen Hi-HatCrash Cymbal 1High TomRide Cymbal 1Ride BellRide Cymbal 2 |
| 11 | "Down the River, Down the Ohio" (1854) | ||
| 12 | by Edwin Pearce Christy, 1815-1862 | ||
| 13 | Sequenced on 2 July 2002 | ||
| 14 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 15 | brtubb@writeme.com | ||
| 16 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 17 | for General MIDI playback |
