Introduction
"Barbara Allen" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 28 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Acoustic Guitar (nylon), Acoustic Bass, Ensemble Strings, Harmonica, Drawbar Organ, Lead 6 (voice), and Accordion.
The total duration of this midi music is 7 minutes and 32 seconds, with a total of 6,721 notes, divided into 16 tracks, and a single tempo of 72bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is E♭ major, marked beats are 4/4、1/8、3/4、5/8.
Some MIDI events such as Modulation Wheel, Channel Volume Control, Pan are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Trad. (1740) Scottish air; Arranged by G. A. Macfarren (ca. 1860s) for General MIDI playback from "Favorites", No. 15
| Copyright: | This Arrangement Copyright ｩ2000 by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
41.4 KB -
Duration
07:32 -
BPM
72 -
Tracks
7
Channels and Instruments
Used 7 channels, 19 instruments, 9 percussion instruments
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Drawbar Organ
31 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 16, Track: 1time: 07:03 - 07:22
pitch: D#4 - D#5
Accordion
31 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 21, Track: 1time: 03:23 - 03:42
pitch: D#4 - D#5
Harmonica
61 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 22, Track: 1time: 02:28 - 06:57
pitch: D#4 - D#5
Violin
30 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 01:08 - 01:27
pitch: D#4 - D#5
Voice Oohs
30 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 53, Track: 1time: 04:48 - 05:07
pitch: D#4 - D#5
Trumpet
31 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 00:38 - 00:57
pitch: D#4 - D#5
Soprano Sax
30 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:13 - 00:32
pitch: D#4 - D#5
Tenor Sax
31 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 66, Track: 1time: 04:18 - 04:37
pitch: D#4 - D#5
English Horn
30 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 69, Track: 1time: 02:58 - 03:17
pitch: D#4 - D#5
Clarinet
31 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 71, Track: 1time: 05:13 - 05:32
pitch: D#4 - D#5
Piccolo
30 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 72, Track: 1time: 02:03 - 02:22
pitch: D#4 - D#5
Pan Flute
30 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 75, Track: 1time: 03:53 - 04:12
pitch: D#4 - D#5
Lead 6 (voice)
31 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 85, Track: 1time: 01:33 - 01:52
pitch: D#4 - D#5
FX 4 (atmosphere)
30 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 99, Track: 1time: 05:43 - 06:02
pitch: D#4 - D#5
Bag Pipe
31 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 109, Track: 1time: 06:08 - 06:27
pitch: D#4 - D#5
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Ensemble Strings
153 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#5
Program ID: 48, Track: 2time: 00:03 - 07:33
pitch: G4 - A#5
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Acoustic Guitar (nylon)
627 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 24, Track: 3time: 00:03 - 07:33
pitch: D#3 - F5
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Acoustic Grand Piano
697 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 0, Track: 4time: 00:03 - 07:33
pitch: G3 - A#5
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Acoustic Grand Piano
433 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:03 - 07:33
pitch: A#1 - D#4
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Acoustic Bass
433 notes/chords，avg. pitch D2
Program ID: 32, Track: 6time: 00:03 - 07:33
pitch: D#1 - D#3
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percussion instruments
Bass Drum 1 Acoustic Snare Closed Hi-Hat High Floor Tom Open Hi-Hat High Mid Tom Crash Cymbal 1 High Tom Ride Cymbal 1
Tracks
16 tracks are used, 7 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Barbara Allen | ||
| 1 | Voice | 1 | Drawbar OrganAccordionHarmonicaViolinVoice OohsTrumpetSoprano SaxTenor SaxEnglish HornClarinetPiccoloPan FluteLead 6 (voice)FX 4 (atmosphere)Bag Pipe |
| 2 | (BRT) Strings | 2 | Ensemble Strings |
| 3 | (BRT) Nylon-str Gtr | 3 | Acoustic Guitar (nylon) |
| 4 | Piano (hi) | 4 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 5 | Piano (lo) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | (BRT) Acoustic Bass | 6 | Acoustic Bass |
| 7 | (BRT) GM Drums | 10 | Bass Drum 1Acoustic SnareClosed Hi-HatHigh Floor TomOpen Hi-HatHigh Mid TomCrash Cymbal 1High TomRide Cymbal 1 |
| 8 | "Barbara Allen" (1740) | ||
| 9 | anonymous Scottish air | ||
| 10 | Arranged by G. A. MacFarren (circa 1860s) | ||
| 11 | Sequenced on 20 September 2000 | ||
| 12 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 13 | brtubb@writeme.com | ||
| 14 | http://www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 15 | for General MIDI playback |
