Introduction
"Why Don't You Write to Me?" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 23 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Acoustic Bass, Flute, Violin, Alto Sax, Trumpet, and Viola.
The total duration of this midi music is 1 minute and 51 seconds, with a total of 2,684 notes, divided into 20 tracks, the initial tempo is 120bpm, the min tempo is 60bpm.
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、1/4、2/4、3/8、1/8.
Some MIDI events such as Channel Volume Control, Pan, Modulation Wheel are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Composed by William Shakespeare Hays, 1837-1907 (1969) for General MIDI playback To Mrs. Hortense McCarty, New York.
A Beautiful Song and Chorus
| Copyright: | This Arrangement Copyright ｩ2000 (Nov. 18) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
17.57 KB -
Duration
01:51 -
BPM
60 - 120 -
Tracks
9
Channels and Instruments
Used 9 channels, 13 instruments, 10 percussion instruments
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Violin
88 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 01:17 - 01:43
pitch: D#4 - F5
Trumpet
88 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 00:43 - 01:09
pitch: D#4 - F5
Alto Sax
88 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 65, Track: 1time: 00:10 - 00:35
pitch: D#4 - F5
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Violin
29 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 01:34 - 01:43
pitch: C4 - C5
French Horn
29 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 01:01 - 01:09
pitch: C4 - C5
Alto Sax
29 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:27 - 00:35
pitch: C4 - C5
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Viola
29 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 01:34 - 01:43
pitch: G3 - D#4
Trombone
29 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 01:01 - 01:09
pitch: G3 - D#4
Tenor Sax
29 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:27 - 00:35
pitch: G3 - D#4
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Cello
29 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 01:34 - 01:43
pitch: G#2 - G#3
Tuba
29 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 01:01 - 01:09
pitch: G#2 - G#3
Baritone Sax
29 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:27 - 00:35
pitch: G#2 - G#3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
301 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:02 - 01:52
pitch: F3 - D#6
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Acoustic Grand Piano
176 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 0, Track: 7time: 00:02 - 01:52
pitch: A1 - F4
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Flute
118 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#5
Program ID: 73, Track: 5time: 00:02 - 01:52
pitch: D#4 - D#6
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Acoustic Bass
162 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#2
Program ID: 32, Track: 8time: 00:10 - 01:52
pitch: A1 - A#2
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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 Ride Bell
Tracks
20 tracks are used, 9 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Why Don't You Write to Me? | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | ViolinTrumpetAlto Sax |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | ViolinFrench HornAlto Sax |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | ViolaTromboneTenor Sax |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | CelloTubaBaritone Sax |
| 5 | (BRT) Flute | 7 | Flute |
| 6 | Piano (hi) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | Piano (lo) | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 8 | (BRT) Acoustic Bass | 8 | Acoustic Bass |
| 9 | (BRT) GM Drums | 10 | Bass Drum 1Acoustic SnareClosed Hi-HatHigh Floor TomOpen Hi-HatHigh Mid TomCrash Cymbal 1High TomRide Cymbal 1Ride Bell |
| 10 | To Mrs. Hortense McCarty, New York. | ||
| 11 | "Why Don't You Write to Me?" (1869) | ||
| 12 | A Beautiful Song and Chorus | ||
| 13 | Composed by | ||
| 14 | William Shakespeare Hays, 1837-1907 | ||
| 15 | Sequenced on 18 November 2000 | ||
| 16 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 17 | brtubb@writeme.com | ||
| 18 | http://www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 19 | for General MIDI playback |
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