General MIDI Patch names from the MIDI Manufacturers Association (MMA) General MIDI Mode specification. Instruments and sounds: 0=Acoustic Grand Piano 1=Bright Acoustic Piano 2=Electric Grand Piano 3=Honky-tonk Piano 4=Rhodes Piano 5=Chorused Piano 6=Harpsichord 7=Clavinet 8=Celesta 9=Glockenspiel 10=Music Box 11=Vibraphone 12=Marimba 13=Xylophone 14=Tubular Bells 15=Dulcimer 16=Hammond Organ 17=Percussive Organ 18=Rock Organ 19=Church Organ 20=Reed Organ 21=Accordion 22=Harmonica 23=Tango Accordion 24=Acoustic Guitar (nylon) 25=Acoustic Guitar (steel) 26=Electric Guitar (jazz) 27=Electric Guitar (clean) 28=Electric Guitar (muted) 29=Overdriven Guitar 30=Distortion Guitar 31=Guitar Harmonics 32=Acoustic Bass 33=Electric Bass (finger) 34=Electric Bass (pick) 35=Fretless Bass 36=Slap Bass 1 37=Slap Bass 2 38=Synth Bass 1 39=Synth Bass 2 40=Violin 41=Viola 42=Cello 43=Contrabass 44=Tremolo Strings 45=Pizzicato Strings 46=Orchestral Harp 47=Timpani 48=String Ensemble 1 49=String Ensemble 2 50=SynthStrings 1 51=SynthStrings 2 52=Choir Aahs 53=Voice Oohs 54=Synth Voice 55=Orchestra Hit 56=Trumpet 57=Trombone 58=Tuba 59=Muted Trumpet 60=French Horn 61=Brass Section 62=Synth Brass 1 63=Synth Brass 2 64=Soprano Sax 65=Alto Sax 66=Tenor Sax 67=Baritone Sax 68=Oboe 69=English Horn 70=Bassoon 71=Clarinet 72=Piccolo 73=Flute 74=Recorder 75=Pan Flute 76=Bottle Blow 77=Shakuhachi 78=Whistle 79=Ocarina 80=Lead 1 (square) 81=Lead 2 (sawtooth) 82=Lead 3 (calliope lead) 83=Lead 4 (chiff lead) 84=Lead 5 (charang) 85=Lead 6 (voice) 86=Lead 7 (fifths) 87=Lead 8 (bass + lead) 88=Pad 1 (new age) 89=Pad 2 (warm) 90=Pad 3 (polysynth) 91=Pad 4 (choir) 92=Pad 5 (bowed) 93=Pad 6 (metallic) 94=Pad 7 (halo) 95=Pad 8 (sweep) 96=FX 1 (rain) 97=FX 2 (soundtrack) 98=FX 3 (crystal) 99=FX 4 (atmosphere) 100=FX 5 (brightness) 101=FX 6 (goblins) 102=FX 7 (echoes) 103=FX 8 (sci-fi) 104=Sitar 105=Banjo 106=Shamisen 107=Koto 108=Kalimba 109=Bagpipe 110=Fiddle 111=Shanai 112=Tinkle Bell 113=Agogo 114=Steel Drums 115=Woodblock 116=Taiko Drum 117=Melodic Tom 118=Synth Drum 119=Reverse Cymbal 120=Guitar Fret Noise 121=Breath Noise 122=Seashore 123=Bird Tweet 124=Telephone Ring 125=Helicopter 126=Applause 127=Gunshot Drum sets: 0=Standard 8=Room 16=Power 24=Electronic 32=Jazz 40=Brush 48=Orchestra 56=SFX Many GS MIDI sound cards and sound modules contain additional variations on some of the standard sounds listed above. Consult with the manual for your device to find the availabilty of these variations and how to access them. When programming MIDI for the net, remember that not everyone will have the same variations or capability to play them back properly.