File URL is http://www.vgmusic.com/new-files/sfp.mid
Upload Date and Time: 10/23/2001 16:02:58

Uploaded by aimster@echoes.net (Shawn Tonkin)
Originating IP Address: 208.197.134.188

File Type: MIDI
Game System: Sega Genesis
Game Name: Shining Force
Song Title: Prepare Yourselves (Percussion Addition)
Sequenced by: Shawn Tonkin
Song Originally Composed by: Camelot

Other Information: 



Midi TrackName Analysis:


                                                    USING TEMPLATES

2This is a template that configures tracks for a classical full orchestra.  General MIDI patches are used.  The Pan parameter is 
                                                  USING KEY+ OFFSETS

Some instruments are traditionally notated transposed to a different key and/or octave than they sound.  This effect can be acco
With the Key+ parameter set, the notes you see in all the Cakewalk views and the notes you play will be in the transposed key.  
                                           NOT USING THE KEY+ OFFSETS

If you prefer to develop the instrument's part in the normal, untransposed key, you may wish to set the Key+ to 0.  If you do th
At some later point, if you wish to see the part notated properly, you can always restore the original Key+ offset and transpose
                                                  TEMPLATE SETTINGS

                                              (Middle C is C5 in Cakewalk)

Track   Instrument       Key+   Chn     Pan    Range (untransposed)  Useful Range (untransposed)

_______________________________________________________________________________

1.        Piccolo             12        1       56             D6 to C9                          G6 to F8

2.        Flutes                0         2       60             C5 to C8                          F5 to F7

3.        Oboes                0         3      68            Bb4 to G#7                        F5 to A6

4.        English Horn     -7         4        72            E4 to A6                           G4 to F6

5.        Bb Clarinets      -2         5        58           D4 to Ab7                          D4 to C7

6.        A Clarinets        -3         5        58           C#4 to G7                         C#4 to B6

7.        Bass Clarinet    -12        6        56           Db3 to F6                          Db3 to F5

8.        Bassoon            0         7        70           Bb2 to Eb6                         F3 to B5

9.        Contrabassoon  -12        8        72           Bb1 to Eb4                            n/a

10.

11.      French Horns    -7         9        64            D3 to F6                           Bb3 to C6

12.      Trumpets          -2        11       70             E4 to E7                           G4 to D7

13.      Trombones         0        12       80           E3 to Bb5                           G3 to G5

14.      Tuba                 0        13       92            A2 to Bb4                          A2 to Bb4

15.

16.      Timpani             0         14       50                n/a                                   n/a       

17.      Bass Drum         0         15       48                n/a                                   n/a

18.      Cymbal              0         10       40                n/a                                   n/a

19.      Triangle             0         10       40                n/a                                   n/a

20       Celesta              0         16       38            C5 to C9                            C5 to C9

21.

22.      Piano                0         2:1      28             A2 to C9                            A2 to C9

23.

24.      Harp                 0         2:2       18           Cb1 to G#8                       Cb1 to G#8

25.

26.      Violins               0         2:3       15            G4 to B7                           G4 to B7

27.      Violas                0         2:4       88           C4 to C#7                         C4 to C#7 

28.      Cellos                0         2:5      105           C3 to C6                           C3 to C6

29       Double Basses  -12        2:6      120           E3 to G5                           E3 to G5

SA full orchestra requires more than 16 kinds of instruments.  So, you will not be able to effectively use all of this template u
If you do not have two ports:

- You may delete or mute tracks you do not need.

- You may assign similar instruments the same channel and patch.  For example, you may assign Violin, Viola, and Cello to the sa
%- You may be able to use an ensemble patch, like the GM patches "String Ensemble 1", "String Ensemble 2", or "Brass Section", to
aA similar limitation is that the Staff view displays a maximum of 16 staves.  If you select tracks which require more than 16 st
- You may delete or tracks you do not need.

- You may select only certain tracks each time you want to work with the Staff view.

You should also note that all synthesizers are limited in the number of simultaneous voices that can be played, or "polyphony". 
If you are experiencing polyphony problems:

- You may simplify your music by eliminating some parts.

%- You may be able to use an ensemble patch, like the GM patches "String Ensemble 1", "String Ensemble 2", or "Brass Section", to
- You may obtain more synthesizers.

