Introduction
"When You Were Sweet Sixteen" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 11 instruments including Ensemble Strings, Acoustic Grand Piano, Contrabass, Soprano Sax, Lead 6 (voice), and Bass Drum 1.
The total duration of this midi music is 3 minutes and 11 seconds, with a total of 2,748 notes, divided into 22 tracks, the initial tempo is 72bpm, the min tempo is 67bpm.
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 1/8、4/4、7/8.
Some MIDI events such as Modulation Wheel, Pan, Channel Volume Control are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Words and Music by James Thornton. (1898) for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | This Arrangement Copyright ｩ1999 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
17.83 KB -
Duration
03:11 -
BPM
67 - 72 -
Tracks
9
Channels and Instruments
Used 9 channels, 5 instruments, 6 percussion instruments
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Soprano Sax
131 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:14 - 01:36
pitch: C4 - E5
Lead 6 (voice)
131 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 85, Track: 1time: 01:49 - 03:11
pitch: C4 - E5
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Acoustic Grand Piano
374 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 0, Track: 2time: 00:01 - 03:12
pitch: G3 - C6
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Acoustic Grand Piano
276 notes/chords，avg. pitch F3
Program ID: 0, Track: 3time: 00:02 - 03:12
pitch: C2 - G4
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Ensemble Strings
176 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 48, Track: 4time: 00:01 - 03:12
pitch: C4 - C6
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Ensemble Strings
252 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 48, Track: 5time: 00:01 - 03:12
pitch: G3 - G5
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Ensemble Strings
216 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 48, Track: 6time: 00:02 - 03:12
pitch: C3 - E4
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Ensemble Strings
184 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 48, Track: 7time: 00:02 - 03:12
pitch: C2 - C4
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Contrabass
148 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#2
Program ID: 43, Track: 8time: 00:02 - 03:12
pitch: F1 - D3
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percussion instruments
Bass Drum 1 Acoustic Snare High Floor Tom Pedal Hi-Hat Crash Cymbal 1 Ride Cymbal 1
Tracks
22 tracks are used, 9 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | When You Were Sweet Sixteen | ||
| 1 | Vocal | 1 | Soprano SaxLead 6 (voice) |
| 2 | Piano (hi) | 2 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 3 | Piano (lo) | 3 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 4 | (BRT) 1st Violin | 4 | Ensemble Strings |
| 5 | (BRT) 2nd Violin | 5 | Ensemble Strings |
| 6 | (BRT) Viola | 6 | Ensemble Strings |
| 7 | (BRT) Cello | 7 | Ensemble Strings |
| 8 | (BRT) Contrabass | 8 | Contrabass |
| 9 | (BRT) GM Drums | 10 | Bass Drum 1Acoustic SnareHigh Floor TomPedal Hi-HatCrash Cymbal 1Ride Cymbal 1 |
| 10 | Repsectfully Dedicated to Our Esteemed Friends | ||
| 11 | Mr & Mrs Alphonze Comey | ||
| 12 | "When You Were Sweet Sixteen" (1898) | ||
| 13 | Sung with Great Success by Bonnie Thornton. | ||
| 14 | Also sung with success by Julius P. Witmark. | ||
| 15 | Ballad & Refrain. | ||
| 16 | Words and Music by James Thornton. | ||
| 17 | Sequenced on 14 Mar 1999 | ||
| 18 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 19 | brtubb@cybertron.com | ||
| 20 | http://home.cybertron.com/~brtubb | ||
| 21 | for General MIDI playback |
