01/W GM Worksheet

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Families of Sounds

 When building your set of 01 GM Programs, remember the 01/W numbers Progs from 00 - 99 while GM numbers them 1 - 100. That is, GM Prog #1 will be 01/W Prog #00.
 
GM Families of Sounds
GM Prog # Family GM Prog # Family
1 - 8 Pianos 65 - 72 Reeds
9 - 16 Chromatic Percussion 73 - 80 Pipes
17 - 24 Organs 81 - 88 Synth, Lead
25 - 32 Guitars 89 - 96 Synth Pads
33 - 40 Bass 97 - 104 Synth Effects
41 - 48 Strings 105 - 112 Ethnic
49 - 56 Ensemble 113 - 120 Percussive
57 - 64 Brass 121 - 128 Sound Effects

GM-to-01/W Program Worksheet

Pianos  Chromatic Percussion
GM Prog GM Instrument 01 Prog GM Prog GM Instrument 01 Prog
1 Acoustic grand A01 9 Celesta ____
2 Bright acoustic ____ 10 Glockenspiel ____
3 Electric grand ____ 11 Music Box B75
4 Honky-tonk ____ 12 Vibraphone B65
5 Electric 1 A11 13 Marimba A15
6 Electric 2 B11 14 Xylophone ____
7 Harpsichord A31 15 Tubular Bells B95
8 Clavi A61 16 Dulcimer ____
 
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Organs Guitars
GM Prog GM Instrument 01 Prog GM Prog GM Instrument 01 Prog
17 Drawbar ____ 25 Acoustic, nylon ____
18 Percussive A21 26 Acoustic, steel ____
19 Rock ____ 27 Electric, jazz ____
20 Church B61 28 Electric, clean ____
21 Reed ____ 29 Electric, muted ____
22 Accordion ____ 30 Overdriven ____
23 Harmonica A43 31 Distortion ____
24 Tango Accordion ____ 32 Harmonics A34
 
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Bass Strings
GM Prog GM Instrument 01 Prog GM Prog GM Instrument 01 Prog
33 Acoustic B06 41 Violin ____
34 Electric, finger ____ 42 Viola ____
35 Electric, pick A36 43 Cello ____
36 Fretless B66 44 Contrabass ____
37 Slap 1 A46 45 Tremolo ____
38 Slap 2 B46 46 Pizzicato B57
39 Synth 1 ____ 47 Orchestral Harp A57
40 Synth 2 ____ 48 Tympani B39
 
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Ensemble Brass
GM Prog # GM Instrument 01 Prog GM Prog # GM Instrument 01 Prog
49 String 1 ____ 57 Trumpet B12
50 String 2 ____ 58 Trombone A52
51 Synth 1 ____ 59 Tuba ____
52 Synth 2 ____ 60 Trumpet, muted A82
53 Choir Aahs ____ 61 French Horn ____
54 Vocal Oohs ____ 62 Brass Section ____
55 Synth Voice ____ 63 Synth 1 ____
56 Orchestra Hit A59 64 Synth 2 ____
 
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Reeds Pipes
GM Prog # GM Instrument 01 Prog GM Prog # GM Instrument 01 Prog
65 Sax, soprano B13 73 Piccolo ____
66 Sax, alto A13 74 Flute A83
67 Sax, tenor A53 75 Recorder B83
68 Sax, baritone B53 76 Pan Flute B23
69 Oboe A33 77 Blown Bottle ____
70 English Horn ____ 78 Shakuhachi ____
71 Bassoon B73 79 Whistle ____
72 Clarinet A73 80 Ocarina ____
 
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Synth Lead Synth Pads
GM Prog GM Instrument 01 Prog GM Prog GM Instrument 01 Prog
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 ____
 
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Synth Effects
GM Prog GM Instrument 01 Prog
97 FX 1 - Rain ____
98 FX 2 - Soundtrack ____
99 FX 3 - Crystal ____
100 FX 4 - Atmosphere ____
101 FX 5 - Brightness ____
102 FX 6 - Goblins ____
103 FX 7 - Echoes ____
104 FX 8 - Sci-Fi A89
 
 
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Ethnic
GM Prog GM Instrument 01 Prog
105 Sitar A94
106 Banjo B74
107 Shamisen ____
108 Koto ____
109 Kalimba B15
110 Bagpipe B93
111 Fiddle ____
112 Shanai ____
 
 
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Percussive
GM Prog GM Instrument 01 Prog
113 Tinkle Bell ____
114 Agogo ____
115 Steel Drums A35
116 Woodblock ____
117 Taiko drum ____
118 Melodic Tom ____
119 Synth Drum ____
120 Reverse Cymbal ____
 
 
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Sound Effects
GM Prog GM Instrument 01 Prog
121 Guitar fret noise ____
122 Breath noise ____
123 Seashore ____
124 Bird tweet ____
125 Telephone ring ____
126 Helicopter ____
127 Applause B19
127 Gunshot ____
 
 
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Reference: The Musician's Guide to MIDI by Christian Braut 
Copyright ©1998-2000 by Ken Westover at Cliff Canyon Publishing Co. All rights reserved.
This material may not be distributed without the written permission of the author.
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