AUD-1850 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Xylophone, Clavinet, Midi
1 Sep 2016
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Universally supported from synths to cell phones: simple method for recording performances. Small cpu overhead required: discrete channel, note, instrument and controller events, unlimited editing capability. Quantization, tempo, note duration/velocities, intelligent modifiers such as transposing. Easily experiment with alternate sounds or instruments: provides players greater capability than they actually possess, extremely small file sizes, simplify live productions. Real time last minute changes: can be utilized for much more than just music. Midi connections: devices connected via midi cables 5 pin din . Device to device (controller to sound module) Via midi interface (sequencer to controller/sound module) Daisy-chained: 16 channels per port; interfaces can have multiple ports, midi out controller midi in sound module, midi in/out interface midi in/out sound module, midi out controller midi in interface. Midi out interface midi in sound module: midi thru midi in (sound module) Midi controllers: midi controllers allow for increased performance control, including: Device configuration: devices can usually be set to different modes:
