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Additional MIDI Specifications

General MIDI Instrument Patch Map

Prog No.    Instrument             Prog No.   Instrument
--------------------------        -----------------------------------
   (1-8     PIANO)                        (9-16    CHROM PERCUSSION)
1         Acoustic Grand            9        Celesta
2         Bright Acoustic           10        Glockenspiel
3         Electric Grand            11        Music Box
4         Honky-Tonk                12        Vibraphone
5         Electric Piano 1          13        Marimba
6         Electric Piano 2          14        Xylophone
7         Harpsichord               15        Tubular Bells
8         Clav                      16        Dulcimer
 
   (17-24   ORGAN)                        (25-32   GUITAR)
17        Drawbar Organ             25        Acoustic Guitar(nylon)
18        Percussive Organ          26        Acoustic Guitar(steel)
19        Rock Organ                27        Electric Guitar(jazz)
20        Church Organ              28        Electric Guitar(clean)
21        Reed Organ                29        Electric Guitar(muted)
22        Accoridan                 30        Overdriven Guitar
23        Harmonica                 31        Distortion Guitar
24        Tango Accordian           32        Guitar Harmonics
 
   (33-40   BASS)                         (41-48   STRINGS)
33        Acoustic Bass             41        Violin
34        Electric Bass(finger)     42        Viola
35        Electric Bass(pick)       43        Cello
36        Fretless Bass             44        Contrabass
37        Slap Bass 1               45        Tremolo Strings
38        Slap Bass 2               46        Pizzicato Strings
39        Synth Bass 1              47        Orchestral Strings
40        Synth Bass 2              48        Timpani
 
   (49-56   ENSEMBLE)                     (57-64   BRASS)
49        String Ensemble 1         57        Trumpet
50        String Ensemble 2         58        Trombone
51        SynthStrings 1            59        Tuba
52        SynthStrings 2            60        Muted Trumpet
53        Choir Aahs                61        French Horn
54        Voice Oohs                62        Brass Section
55        Synth Voice               63        SynthBrass 1
56        Orchestra Hit             64        SynthBrass 2
   (65-72   REED)                         (73-80   PIPE)
65        Soprano Sax               73        Piccolo
66        Alto Sax                  74        Flute
67        Tenor Sax                 75        Recorder
68        Baritone Sax              76        Pan Flute
69        Oboe                      77        Blown Bottle
70        English Horn              78        Skakuhachi
71        Bassoon                   79        Whistle
72        Clarinet                  80        Ocarina
 
   (81-88   SYNTH LEAD)                   (89-96   SYNTH PAD)
81        Lead 1 (square)           89        Pad 1 (new age)
82        Lead 2 (sawtooth)         90        Pad 2 (warm)
83        Lead 3 (calliope)         91        Pad 3 (polysynth)
84        Lead 4 (chiff)            92        Pad 4 (choir)
85        Lead 5 (charang)          93        Pad 5 (bowed)
86        Lead 6 (voice)            94        Pad 6 (metallic)
87        Lead 7 (fifths)           95        Pad 7 (halo)
88        Lead 8 (bass+lead)        96        Pad 8 (sweep)
 
   (97-104  SYNTH EFFECTS)                (105-112  ETHNIC)
 97        FX 1 (rain)              105       Sitar
 98        FX 2 (soundtrack)        106       Banjo
 99        FX 3 (crystal)           107       Shamisen
100        FX 4 (atmosphere)        108       Koto
101        FX 5 (brightness)        109       Kalimba
102        FX 6 (goblins)           110       Bagpipe
103        FX 7 (echoes)            111       Fiddle
104        FX 8 (sci-fi)            112       Shanai
 
   (113-120    PERCUSSIVE)                (121-128  SOUND EFFECTS)
113        Tinkle Bell              121       Guitar Fret Noise
114        Agogo                    122       Breath Noise
115        Steel Drums              123       Seashore
116        Woodblock                124       Bird Tweet
117        Taiko Drum               125       Telephone Ring
118        Melodic Tom              126       Helicopter
119        Synth Drum               127       Applause
120        Reverse Cymbal           128       Gunshot

General MIDI Percussion Key Map

MIDI Key   Drum Sound             MIDI Key    Drum Sound
--------   ----------            ----------   ----------
 
   35     Acoustic Bass Drum        59      Ride Cymbal 2
   36     Bass Drum 1               60      Hi Bongo
   37     Side Stick                61      Low Bongo
   38     Acoustic Snare            62      Mute Hi Conga
   39     Hand Clap                 63      Open Hi Conga
   40     Electric Snare            64      Low Conga
   41     Low Floor Tom             65      High Timbale
   42     Closed Hi-Hat             66      Low Timbale
   43     High Floor Tom            67      High Agogo
   44     Pedal Hi-Hat              68      Low Agogo
   45     Low Tom                   69      Cabasa
   46     Open Hi-Hat               70      Maracas
   47     Low-Mid Tom               71      Short Whistle
   48     Hi-Mid Tom                72      Long Whistle
   49     Crash Cymbal 1            73      Short Guiro
   50     High Tom                  74      Long Guiro
   51     Ride Cymbal 1             75      Claves
   52     Chinese Cymbal            76      Hi Wood Block
   53     Ride Bell                 77      Low Wood Block
   54     Tambourine                78      Mute Cuica
   55     Splash Cymbal             79      Open Cuica
   56     Cowbell                   80      Mute Triangle
   57     Crash Cymbal 2            81      Open Triangle
   58     Vibraslap



Dave Marshall
10/4/2001