General MIDI patch table
This list contains all the General MIDI patchParticular instrument sounds within a MIDI channel. Consists of a simple program change or a combination of bank and program changes. numbers and names. Finale’s SmartMusic SoftSynthA set of General MIDI sounds included with Finale. The SmartMusic SoftSynth is provided both as a soundfont for MIDI playback and as a plug-in for VST playback. is a General MIDI SoundFont containing these patches.
Patch Number | Name |
1 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
2 | Bright Acoustic Piano |
3 | Electric Grand Piano |
4 | Honky-tonk Piano |
5 | Electric Piano 1 |
6 | Electric Piano 2 |
7 | Harpsichord |
8 | Clavi |
9 | Celesta |
10 | Glockenspiel |
11 | Music Box |
12 | Vibraphone |
13 | Marimba |
14 | Xylophone |
15 | Tubular Bells |
16 | Dulcimer |
17 | Drawbar Organ |
18 | Percussive Organ |
19 | Rock Organ |
20 | Church Organ |
21 | Reed Organ |
22 | Accordion |
23 | Harmonica |
24 | Tango Accordion |
25 | Guitar (nylon) |
26 | Acoustic Guitar (steel) |
27 | Electric Guitar (jazz) |
28 | Electric Guitar (clean) |
29 | Electric Guitar (muted) |
30 | Overdriven Guitar |
31 | Distortion Guitar |
32 | Guitar Harmonics |
33 | Acoustic Bass |
34 | Electric Bass (finger) |
35 | Electric Bass (pick) |
36 | Fretless Bass |
37 | Slap Bass 1 |
38 | Slap Bass 2 |
39 | Synth Bass 1 |
40 | Synth Bass 2 |
41 | Violin |
42 | Viola |
43 | Cello |
44 | Contrabass |
45 | Tremolo Strings |
46 | Pizzicato Strings |
47 | Orchestral Harp |
48 | Timpani |
49 | String Ensemble 1 |
50 | String Ensemble 2 |
51 | SynthStrings 1 |
52 | SynthStrings 2 |
53 | Choir Aahs |
54 | Voice Oohs |
55 | Synth Voice |
56 | Orchestra Hit |
57 | Trumpet |
58 | Trombone |
59 | Tuba |
60 | Muted Trumpet |
61 | French Horn |
62 | Brass Section |
63 | SynthBrass 1 |
64 | SynthBrass 2 |
65 | Soprano Sax |
66 | Alto Sax |
67 | Tenor Sax |
68 | Baritone Sax |
69 | Oboe |
70 | English Horn |
71 | Bassoon |
72 | Clarinet |
73 | Piccolo |
74 | Flute |
75 | Recorder |
76 | Pan Flute |
77 | Blown Bottle |
78 | Shakuhachi |
79 | Whistle |
80 | Ocarina |
81 | Lead 1(square) |
82 | Lead 2 (sawtooth) |
83 | Lead 3 (calliope) |
84 | Lead 4 (chiff) |
85 | Lead 5 (charang) |
86 | Lead 6 (voice) |
87 | Lead 7 (fifths) |
88 | Lead 8 (bass+lead) |
89 | Pad 1 (new age) |
90 | Pad 2 (warm) |
91 | Pad 3 (polysynth) |
92 | Pad 4 (choir) |
93 | Pad 5 (bowed) |
94 | Pad 6 (metallic) |
95 | Pad 7 (halo) |
96 | Pad 8 (sweep) |
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) |
105 | Sitar |
106 | Banjo |
107 | Shamisen |
108 | Koto |
109 | Kalimba |
110 | Bag Pipe |
111 | Fiddle |
112 | Shanai |
113 | Tinkle Bell |
114 | Agogo |
115 | Steel Drums |
116 | Woodblock |
117 | Taiko Drum |
118 | Melodic Tom |
119 | Synth Drum |
120 | Reverse Cymbal |
121 | Guitar Fret Noise |
122 | Breath Noise |
123 | Seashore |
124 | Bird Tweet |
125 | Telephone Ring |
126 | Helicopter |
127 | Applause |
128 | Gunshot |