Introduction
Beds
"Beds are Burning Midnight Oil" is a MIDI music piece in Pop Music style, played by an ensemble of 23 instruments including Acoustic Guitar (steel), Electric Bass (pick), Alto Sax, Choir Aahs, Lead 5 (charang), Drawbar Organ, and Electric Guitar (clean).
The total duration of this midi music is 3 minutes and 46 seconds, with a total of 5,269 notes, divided into 16 tracks, the initial tempo is 120bpm, the min tempo is 100bpm.
This MIDI file uses the XG standard, which is Yamaha EXtended General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is C major, the marked beat is 4/4.
Some MIDI events such as pitch wheel, Modulation Wheel, Channel Volume Control, Pan, Bank Select are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Paul Williamson
Beds are Burning - Midnight Oil
Sequenced by Paul Williamson
pw@dove.net.au
Lyric
/Out where the river broke
The bloodwood and the desert oak
Holden wrecks and boiling diesels
Steam in fortyfive degrees
The time has come!
To say fairs fair!
To pay the rent
To pay our share
The time has come
A fact's a fact
It belongs to them
Let's give it back
How can we dance when our earth is turning?
How do we sleep when our beds are burning
How can we dance when our earth is turning?
How do we sleep when our beds are burning
The time has come
to say fairs fair
To pay the
| Copyright: | Copyright ｩ 2001 by Paul Williamson |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
XG -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
43.72 KB -
Duration
03:46 -
BPM
100 - 120 -
Tracks
12
Channels and Instruments
Used 12 channels, 10 instruments, 13 percussion instruments
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Alto Sax
301 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 65, Track: 1time: 00:11 - 03:46
pitch: D3 - B4
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Brass Ensemble
16 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 61, Track: 2time: 00:03 - 02:43
pitch: E3 - A4
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Reverse Cymbal
8 notes/chords，avg. pitch E7
Program ID: 119, Track: 5time: 00:03 - 00:08
pitch: E7 - E7
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Trombone
3 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 57, Track: 6time: 01:44 - 01:45
pitch: E4 - E4
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Trombone
3 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#4
Program ID: 57, Track: 7time: 01:44 - 01:45
pitch: C#4 - C#4
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Acoustic Guitar (steel)
1,214 notes/chords，avg. pitch F3
Program ID: 25, Track: 8time: 01:02 - 03:47
pitch: D2 - G4
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Choir Aahs
203 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 52, Track: 9time: 00:27 - 03:46
pitch: E3 - B4
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Electric Bass (pick)
857 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#1
Program ID: 34, Track: 11time: 00:03 - 03:46
pitch: C1 - D3
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Electric Guitar (clean)
46 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 27, Track: 14time: 00:55 - 03:24
pitch: F#2 - G4
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Drawbar Organ
59 notes/chords，avg. pitch A3
Program ID: 16, Track: 15time: 00:27 - 02:38
pitch: A2 - G#4
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Lead 5 (charang)
137 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#3
Program ID: 84, Track: 13time: 01:02 - 03:45
pitch: C2 - F#4
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percussion instruments
Bass Drum 1 Acoustic Snare Electric Snare Closed Hi-Hat Low Tom Crash Cymbal 1 Crash Cymbal 2 Ride Cymbal 2 High Wood Block
Tracks
16 tracks are used, 12 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Beds are Burning - Midnight Oil | ||
| 1 | 1 | Alto Sax | |
| 2 | 2 | Brass Ensemble | |
| 5 | 5 | Reverse Cymbal | |
| 6 | 6 | Trombone | |
| 7 | 7 | Trombone | |
| 8 | 8 | Acoustic Guitar (steel) | |
| 9 | 9 | Choir Aahs | |
| 10 | 10 | Bass Drum 1Acoustic SnareElectric SnareClosed Hi-HatLow TomCrash Cymbal 1Crash Cymbal 2Ride Cymbal 2High Wood Block | |
| 11 | 11 | Electric Bass (pick) | |
| 13 | 16 | Lead 5 (charang) | |
| 14 | 12 | Electric Guitar (clean) | |
| 15 | 13 | Drawbar Organ |
