Introduction
"The American Flag" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 33 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Acoustic Guitar (steel), Violin, Electric Bass (finger), Ensemble Strings, Soprano Sax, Trumpet, Tenor Sax, and Alto Sax.
The total duration of this midi music is 3 minutes and 21 seconds, with a total of 4,188 notes, divided into 20 tracks, the initial tempo is 120bpm, the min tempo is 28bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is A major, marked beats are 6/8、2/4、1/8、5/8.
Some MIDI events such as Channel Volume Control, Pan, Modulation Wheel are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Song & Chorus
Words Prof. J.W. Lawton. Music by John M. Mills. (1860)
for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2008 (Sep 20) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
28.5 KB -
Duration
03:21 -
BPM
28 - 120 -
Tracks
10
Channels and Instruments
Used 10 channels, 15 instruments, 18 percussion instruments
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Violin
153 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 02:23 - 03:21
pitch: E4 - F#5
Trumpet
153 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 01:25 - 02:23
pitch: E4 - F#5
Soprano Sax
153 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:27 - 01:25
pitch: E4 - F#5
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Violin
48 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 03:03 - 03:21
pitch: A3 - D5
French Horn
67 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 02:05 - 02:54
pitch: A3 - D5
Alto Sax
86 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:39 - 01:56
pitch: A3 - D5
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Viola
50 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 03:03 - 03:21
pitch: C#3 - F#4
Trombone
68 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 02:05 - 02:54
pitch: C#3 - A4
Tenor Sax
86 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:39 - 01:56
pitch: C#3 - A4
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Cello
46 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 03:03 - 03:21
pitch: F#2 - A3
Tuba
63 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 02:05 - 02:54
pitch: E2 - A3
Baritone Sax
80 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:39 - 01:56
pitch: E2 - A3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
464 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:01 - 03:04
pitch: G#2 - B5
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Acoustic Grand Piano
198 notes/chords，avg. pitch B2
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:03 - 03:03
pitch: E1 - E4
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Ensemble Strings
179 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 48, Track: 7time: 00:01 - 03:04
pitch: A3 - B5
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Acoustic Guitar (steel)
351 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 25, Track: 8time: 00:03 - 02:55
pitch: E2 - C#5
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Electric Bass (finger)
183 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#1
Program ID: 33, Track: 9time: 00:03 - 03:03
pitch: E1 - E3
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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 Low Mid Tom High Mid Tom Crash Cymbal 1 High Tom Ride Cymbal 1 Ride Bell Cowbell Crash Cymbal 2 Ride Cymbal 2
Tracks
20 tracks are used, 10 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | The American Flag | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | ViolinTrumpetSoprano Sax |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | ViolinFrench HornAlto Sax |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | ViolaTromboneTenor Sax |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | CelloTubaBaritone Sax |
| 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano RH | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano LH | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | Strings | 7 | Ensemble Strings |
| 8 | Acoustic Guitar | 8 | Acoustic Guitar (steel) |
| 9 | Bass Guitar | 9 | Electric Bass (finger) |
| 10 | Drum Set | 10 | Acoustic Bass DrumBass Drum 1Side StickAcoustic SnareLow Floor TomClosed Hi-HatLow TomOpen Hi-HatLow Mid TomHigh Mid TomCrash Cymbal 1High TomRide Cymbal 1Ride BellCowbellCrash Cymbal 2Ride Cymbal 2 |
| 11 | "The American Flag" (1860) | ||
| 12 | Song & Chorus | ||
| 13 | Words by Prof. J. W. Lawton | ||
| 14 | Music by John M. Mills | ||
| 15 | Sequenced on 20 September 2008 | ||
| 16 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 17 | brtubb@pdmusic.org | ||
| 18 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 19 | for General MIDI playback |
