Files last added on March 11, 1997   

The original MIDI compositions found on this page are called WebTunes, and have been composed specifically for use on web pages. They are all Copyright � 1996, 1997, 1998 by Michael D. Walthius, All Rights Reserved. These files may be used as background music on web pages at no charge, provided that the composer credit is displayed in the specified HTML format (as shown at the bottom of this page).

Please note that these MIDI files (WebTunes) are the only MIDI compositions at this site that may be used as background music on web pages, and that you are permitted to use them solely in that manner. They are copyrighted works and are NOT in the public domain.

If you have not done so, you should review the copyright and usage restrictions information regarding the MIDI files at this site.

Categorized into styles, the sequences are in General MIDI format. Their play times are given in minutes and seconds, and whether they fade out, or cut out for looping.

• Funk
  • kw_fnk01.mid (1:19 fade-out) -- Marimba, Brightness FX, Brass Section, Clavinet, Orchestra Hit, Slap Bass 1, Tenor Sax, and TR-808 Drums.
  • kw_fnk02.mid (1:27 fade-out) -- Clavinet, Electric Guitar (Muted), Brass Section, Brightness FX, Orchestra Hit, Reverse Cymbal, Slap Bass 1, Synth Bass 1, Baritone Sax, Distortion Guitar, and Electronic Drums.
  • kw_fnk03.mid (1:32 fade-out) -- Kalimba, Orchestra Hit, Electric Guitar, Synth Bass 1, Square Lead, Trumpet, Celesta, and TR-808 Drums.
• Jazz (Contemporary)
  • kw_jaz01.mid (1:27 fade-out) -- Pan Flute, Marimbas, Slap Bass 1, Synth Voice, Tenor Sax, Acoustic Grand Piano, Sawtooth Lead, Choir Pad, and Electronic Drums.
  • kwl_jz01.mid (0:56 loop) -- Marimba, Slap Bass 1, Electric Grand Piano, and Electronic Drums.
• Mellow / New Age
  • kw_mel01.mid (1:31 fade-out) -- Acoustic Grand Piano, Acoustic Guitar (Steel), Clarinet, Fretless Bass, and Drums.
  • kw_mel02.mid (1:03 fade-out) -- Vibraphone, Acoustic Guitar (Steel), Pan Flute, Seashore, Slap Bass 1, Sweep Pad, Kalimba, Electric Guitar, and Drums.
• Pop
  • kw_pop01.mid (1:11 fade-out) -- Bright Acoustic Piano, Chorused Piano, Trumpet, Brightness FX, Rock Organ, Voice Oohs, Slap Bass 2, Calliope Lead, Synth Drums, and Standard Drums.
• Synth
  • kw_syn01.mid (2:39 fade-out) -- Electric Guitar (Muted), Synth Bass 1, Kalimba, Brightness FX, Percussive Organ, Celesta, Square Lead, Choir Pad, and TR-808 Drums.
  • kwl_sy01.mid (0:56 loop) -- Marimba, Slap Bass 1, Electric Grand Piano, and Electronic Drums.
  • kwl_sy02.mid (1:06 loop) -- Square Lead, Sweep Pad, Choir Pad, Synth Bass 2, and Electronic Drums.
  • kwl_sy03.mid (1:25 loop) -- Xylophone, Sawtooth Lead, Square Lead, Choir Pad, Electric Guitar (Muted), Orchestra Hit, Percussive Organ, Halo Pad, and Electronic Drums.
• Music Clips
  • kw_clp01.mid (0:14 fade-out) Emersonian -- Marimba, Cello, Trumpet, SynthString 1, Timpani, Sawtooth Lead, and Drums.
  • kw_clp02.mid (0:12 fade-out) dark orchestral -- String Ensemble 1, Violin, Oboe, Pizzicato Strings, Celesta, Timpani, and Drums.
  • kw_clp03.mid (0:15 fade-out) hoedown -- Banjo, Fiddle, Accordion, Acoustic Bass, and Drums.
  • kw_clp04.mid (0:23 fade-out) boogle-woogie -- Acoustic Grand Piano, Tenor Sax, Brass Section, Acoustic Bass, and Jazz Drums.
  • kw_clp05.mid (0:20 loop) Middle Eastern -- Clarinet, Sitar, Slap Bass 1, and Drums.
  • kw_clp06.mid (0:39 fade-out) pop music -- Bright Acoustic Piano, Chorused Piano, Distortion Guitar, Rock Organ, Synth Bass, and Drums.

For actual HTML for embedding background music in pages for Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer, please copy-and-paste the following HTML example into your HTML pages:

<!-- Netscape Navigator uses EMBED -->
<EMBED SRC="kw_fnk02.mid" WIDTH=0 HEIGHT=2 AUTOSTART=true>
<!-- WebTV and Microsoft Internet Explorer use BGSOUND and LOOP -->
<BGSOUND SRC="kwl_sy02.mid" WIDTH=0 HEIGHT=2 AUTOSTART=true LOOP=infinite>

The following HTML, or a reasonably similar version, is required on every page that uses music from this library. Please copy-and-paste into your HTML pages:

<H5 ALIGN=center>
Background music is Copyright &copy; 1996, 1997 by <A HREF="http://www.keybdwizrd.com/">Michael D. Walthius</A>. All Rights Reserved.
</H5>

The effect of the above HTML is shown here:

Background music is Copyright � 1996, 1997 by Michael D. Walthius. All Rights Reserved.

  by Michael D. Walthius

Music of Cyberspace: WebTunes \ Updated: April 15, 1997
Music and MIDI compositions are Copyright � by Michael D. Walthius. All Rights Reserved.
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