Introduction
The Children of the Night
"The Children of the Night" is a MIDI music piece, played by an ensemble of 30 instruments including Acoustic Guitar (steel), Acoustic Grand Piano, Fiddle, Acoustic Bass, Violin, Lead 6 (voice), Soprano Sax, and Trumpet.
The total duration of this midi music is 3 minutes and 53 seconds, with a total of 9,527 notes, divided into 20 tracks, and a single tempo of 120bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is D major, the marked beat is 4/4.
Some MIDI events such as pitch wheel, Channel Volume Control, Pan, Modulation Wheel are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Words by Edwin Arlington Robinson. Music by Benjamin Robert Tubb. (20 Jun 2005) for General MIDI playback To Fans of Public Domain Music
Song and Chorus
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2005 (Jun 20) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
59.86 KB -
Duration
03:53 -
BPM
120 -
Tracks
10
Channels and Instruments
Used 10 channels, 19 instruments, 11 percussion instruments
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Violin
100 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 01:58 - 02:53
pitch: C#4 - F#5
Trumpet
100 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 01:02 - 01:57
pitch: C#4 - F#5
Soprano Sax
100 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:06 - 01:01
pitch: C#4 - F#5
Lead 6 (voice)
100 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 85, Track: 1time: 02:54 - 03:49
pitch: C#4 - F#5
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Violin
78 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 01:58 - 02:53
pitch: A3 - D5
French Horn
78 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 01:02 - 01:57
pitch: A3 - D5
Alto Sax
78 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:06 - 01:01
pitch: A3 - D5
Pad 1 (new age)
78 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 88, Track: 2time: 02:54 - 03:49
pitch: A3 - D5
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Viola
86 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 01:58 - 02:53
pitch: F#3 - G4
Choir Aahs
86 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 52, Track: 3time: 02:54 - 03:49
pitch: F#3 - G4
Trombone
86 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 01:02 - 01:57
pitch: F#3 - G4
Tenor Sax
86 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:06 - 01:01
pitch: F#3 - G4
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Cello
84 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 01:58 - 02:53
pitch: D2 - A3
Tuba
84 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 01:02 - 01:57
pitch: D2 - A3
Baritone Sax
84 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:06 - 01:01
pitch: D2 - A3
Pad 4 (choir)
84 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 91, Track: 4time: 02:54 - 03:49
pitch: D2 - A3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
674 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:02 - 03:54
pitch: F#3 - D6
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Acoustic Grand Piano
304 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#2
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:02 - 03:54
pitch: D1 - G3
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Fiddle
486 notes/chords，avg. pitch C5
Program ID: 110, Track: 7time: 00:02 - 03:54
pitch: C#4 - F#6
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Acoustic Guitar (steel)
983 notes/chords，avg. pitch A3
Program ID: 25, Track: 8time: 00:02 - 03:54
pitch: D2 - F#5
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Acoustic Bass
386 notes/chords，avg. pitch C2
Program ID: 32, Track: 9time: 00:02 - 03:54
pitch: E1 - D3
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percussion instruments
Acoustic Bass Drum Acoustic Snare Low Floor Tom Closed Hi-Hat Low Tom Open Hi-Hat Low Mid Tom Crash Cymbal 1 Ride Cymbal 1 Ride Bell Cowbell
Tracks
20 tracks are used, 10 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | The Children of the Night (aka 050620B) | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | ViolinTrumpetSoprano SaxLead 6 (voice) |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | ViolinFrench HornAlto SaxPad 1 (new age) |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | ViolaChoir AahsTromboneTenor Sax |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | CelloTubaBaritone SaxPad 4 (choir) |
| 5 | Piano (hi) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Piano (lo) | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | Fiddle | 7 | Fiddle |
| 8 | Guitar | 8 | Acoustic Guitar (steel) |
| 9 | Acoustic Bass | 9 | Acoustic Bass |
| 10 | GM Drums | 10 | Acoustic Bass DrumAcoustic SnareLow Floor TomClosed Hi-HatLow TomOpen Hi-HatLow Mid TomCrash Cymbal 1Ride Cymbal 1Ride BellCowbell |
| 11 | To Fans of Public Domain Music | ||
| 12 | "The Children of the Night" (20 Jun 2005) | ||
| 13 | (aka 050620) | ||
| 14 | Song and Chorus | ||
| 15 | Words by Edwin Arlington Robinson | ||
| 16 | Music by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 17 | brtubb@writeme.com | ||
| 18 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 19 | for General MIDI playback |
