Modern MIDI : sequencing and performing using traditional and mobile tools / Sam McGuire.
Modern MIDI equips you with everything you need to use MIDI in your music productions. With a particular focus on practical application and step-by-step explanations, this book does far more than tell you about how MIDI works. Simple explanations and real-world scenarios encourage you to test out th...
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Routledge,
2020.
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| Edition: | 2nd edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of contents; 1 Introduction To MIDI: Chapter co-authored by Adam Olson, Shenandoah Conservatory; Ten Things You Need to Know about MIDI; 1. MIDI Is Everywhere; 2. MIDI Is Incapable of Making Sound by Itself; 3. It Is Possible to Successfully Use MIDI without Knowing Anything about It; 4. Famous People Use MIDI; 5. MIDI Isn't Just for Music; 6. MIDI's "Magic" Number Is 128; 7. The Key to Using MIDI Is Being a Skilled Musician; 8. MIDI Is a Huge Time Saver/Waster.
- 9. The Differences between Digital Audio and MIDI Are Fewer and Fewer10. MIDI Has Changed Very Little in the Past 30 Years; Updates in 2018; MIDI Capability Inquiry (MIDI-CI); MIDI Data; Types of MIDI Messages; 1. Note On and Off Messages; 2. Polyphonic Aftertouch and Channel Aftertouch; 3. Program Change; 4. Pitch Wheel Change; 5. Control Change or Continuous Controllers (CC); Channel Mode Messages (Subset of Control Change Messages); All Sound Off (CC 120); Reset All Controllers (CC 121); Local Control (CC 122); All Notes Off (CC 123); Omni Mode Off (CC 124); Omni Mode On (CC 125)
- Mono Mode On (CC 126)Poly Mode On (CC 127); System Messages; System Common Messages; System Real-Time Messages; System Exclusive Messages; MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE); MIDI Controllers and Subprotocols; CS-10 Controller Assignments; Understanding Parts per Quarter Note; Binary Numbers; Reading Binary; MIDI Files; General MIDI; GS and XG; GM2; Running Status; Summary; 2 MIDI Hardware; Connection Types; Five-pin DIN MIDI Cables; USB; IDAM + MIDI; Bluetooth LE (BLE); FireWire; Ethernet; PCI Cards; WiFi; Hardware Devices; Controllers; Controller Accessories; Example Controller Installations.
- Example #1
- Akai MPK88 (Pictured Previously)Example #2
- Roland SPD-SX; Example #3
- DX-7; Sound Generators; Samplers; Velocity Layers; Zone Ranges; Round Robin; Loops; Key Switches; Autosampler; Synthesizers; New Synths; Other Considerations; Local MIDI Settings; Global Settings; Example #1
- Alternate Tunings; Example #2
- Transposition; MIDI Mode; Omni; Mono; Poly; Multi; Local Control; Control Surfaces; Hooking Up a Control Surface; MMC; Hardware Configurations; Configuration #1
- Simple; Setup:; Strengths:; Weaknesses:; Configuration #2
- Medium Complexity; Setup:; Strengths.
- Weaknesses:Configuration #3
- Complex; Setup:; Strengths of Configuration #3:; Weaknesses:; Summary; 3 Mobile MIDI; iPad Apps; iPad Instruments; Making Connections; Connecting Wirelessly vs. IDAM + MIDI; Audio MIDI Setup; Example App/Nave via Bluetooth; Third Party Software; MIDI On Android; WiFi; Bluetooth; USB and 5pin DIN; MIDI/OSC Control; Musical Instrument Apps; Loop/Sequencer/Sampler/Multi-Track Recording Apps; MIDI Considerations When Choosing Instrument Apps; Controllers and Control Surfaces; Controllers vs. Control Surfaces.