Ai no Hikari to Kage
(The Light and Shadow of Love) (TV service version)
"Berusaiyu no Bara" ending
theme (1979)
Composer: Makaino Kouji
MiDi arranged by Steven
Choy
Created on November 29,
1997
Completed on December 01,
1997
** Prior to v1.50 **
This piece of MIDI was
written with Yamaha SW60XG sound card, together with Creative Labs AWE
64 Value sound card using WaveSynth/WG MIDI driver with SynthGS* module
loaded into the SoundFont bank. ( * file name: synthgs.sbk / file size:
577, 322 bytes / file date & time: 09 Jan 1996, 1.02 am )
** v1.50 **
This piece of MIDI was
written in conjunction with Yamaha SoftSynthesizer S-YXG50 and Crystal
FM Synthesis sound card.
Sounds best on Yamaha
XG series sound cards.
Special thanks to the
following people for their help in one way or another to make this MIDI
piece possible:
- Kwan
Yeow Hwee for giving me advice and suggestions on the choice of instrumentations,
and guidances on volume control and tempo change for this music;
- Jeffrey
Ang for pointing out the wrong notes in the oboe solo in bar 12;
- Mr Tan
Hong Woon, Alvin
Ho 'JC', Teng
Kok Soon, and Malvin Soh for listening and giving me valuable and constructive
comments on this MIDI work.
- Aw
Hong Wee for pointing out the strange percussion rhythm in bar 17,
which was fixed in v1.50.
Revision history:
v1.50 [11/07/99]
- New Acoustic Guitar, Pan
Flute and Fretless Bass line!
- Replaced track 2 sound
patch with SynthStrings 1 for better blend-in with music (was Brass section);
- Improved chord works for
Strings (track 2 and 3) and Marimba parts;
- Additional sound patch
Pizzicato Strings inserted into track 4;
- Modified last 2 bars of
Marimba line;
- Modified last 2 bars of
Tubular bells line;
- Modified bar 17 of the
Percussion line;
- Added pitch wheel effects
to Acoustic Guitar, Pan Flute and Fretless Bass line;
- Added modulation effects
to Pan Flute;
- Added chorus and modulation
effects to the solo instrument, for an added 'feel' to the music;
- Adjusted sound dynamics
to blend-in with the modifications;
- Better fade off at end;
- Replaced Staff view of
the
Guitar track with Treble clef (was Treble/Bass clef);
- Updated outdated information
in info sheet.
v1.25 [07/04/98]
- Fifth minor revision;
- Increased the volume of
marimba (track 6) from 65 to 80;
- Added reverb (100) to
simulate a 'hall' effect.
v1.24 [02/01/98]
- Fourth minor revision;
- Reduced the volume of
marimba (track 6) from 80 to 65;
- Updated all tracks to
use bank '0-DB50XG Bk0 GM' patches.
v1.23 [22/12/97]
- Third minor revision;
- Modified guitar accompaniment
in bar 9 and bar 10;
- Added percussion part
(track 10) in bar 18 to bar 21.
v1.22 [13/12/97]
- Second minor revision;
- Removed the 'fm' version
system for a standard version;
- Reduced the volume of
guitar intro (110 to 100) and guitar accompaniment (90 to 80) in favour
for the implementation of a standard version;
- Changed track 6 instrument
vibraphone to marimba for better sound quality on non Yamaha XG sound cards
systems;
- Corrected wrong spellings
and typo errors in this infomation sheet.
v1.21 / v1.21fm
[07/12/97]
- First minor revision;
- Added a version for FM
sound cards, denoted by 'fm' at the end of the version number. The volume
of the guitar intro (bar 1 and 2, 110) and guitar accompaniment (bar 3
to bar 10, 90) is reduced to 75 and 45 respectively for a better sound
balance with the oboe solo;
- Increased the volume of
the guitar accompaniment (bar 3 to bar 10) from 80 to 90 for better effects.
- Corrected the wrong romanized
spelling of the composer's name Magaino Kouji to Makaino Kouji. Doomo sumimasen!
v1.20 [06/12/97]
- Public release version;
- Corrected wrong notes
and rhythm of the oboe solo (track 4) in bar 12;
- Improved oboe solo (track
4) rhythm in bar 7 and 8;
- Improved guitar introduction
(bar 1 and 2);
- Added bass line for the
guitar part (bar 1 to bar 10);
- Changed track 5 instrument
flute to pan flute;
- Some minor adjustments
of parts for vibraphone (track 6) and tubular bells (track 8);
- Readjusted the volume
of individual parts for better overall sound balance;
- Added volume control for
individual tracks in the piece.
v1.10 [01/12/97]
- Second beta version (to
friends only);
- Better guitar accompainment
(bar 3 to bar 10);
- Changed track 1 instrument
acoustic guitar (nylon) to acoustic guitar (steel);
- Added parts for brass
section (track 2), vibraphone (track 6), and tubular bells (track 8).
v1.00 [01/12/97]
- First beta version (to
friends only);
- Initial release.
PLEASE DO NOT MODIFY THIS
MIDI WITHOUT MY PERMISSION!
Any comments regarding this
MIDI, you can reach me via internet e-mail at <hoshizora76@yahoo.com>.
Visit my internet website
'The AniMe Junction' at https://members.tripod.com/~hoshizora/Html/index.html
Copyright © 1997,
1998, 1999 by Steven Choy
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