MIDI Flash Cards

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What is MIDI? A way to send instructions between Controllers and Tone Generators
What does MIDI stand for? Musical Instrument Digital Interface
What is a MIDI sequencer? A Software Program (or Hardware Device) that allows recording, playback, and editing of MIDI Messages
What is MIDI interface? Hardware device that allows a computer to RX (receive) and TX (transfer) MIDI signals via DIN MIDI Cables.
In Pro Tools, what do Audio Tracks do? Record and Throughput audio
In Pro Tools, what do Aux Tracks do? Throughput Audio
In Pro Tools, what do MIDI Tracks do? Input, Record, and Output MIDI to Hardware Synths
In Pro Tools, what do Instrument Tracks do? Input, Record, and send MIDI to VI. Output VI audio
Discuss the relationship between the iConnect MIDI 2+ MIDI Interface and the MIDI Thru Box The MIDI interface doesn't provide enough power to the Thru Box. It must go through a different device's Thru Port to the Thru Box to send signal to other Tone Generators
What is a Channel Message? MIDI messages specific to a certain channel
How many MIDI channels are there? 16
What is a Control Change (Continuous Controller) Message? A musical gesture that is typically not note related
What does a MIDI Merger do? Used to combine MIDI signals from 2 or more MIDI controllers (with the MIDI Out port)
What is a Local Switch? A switch some synths have to disable their internal tone generators
What is Aftertouch? Pressure on a key after initial strike that can cause patch dependant effects
What is Polyphonic Key Pressure? Individual sensor for each key
What is Channel Pressure (Aftertouch)? Single sensor for the whole keyboard
What is the basic structure of a Channel Message? A Status Byte and 2 Data Bytes
How do you tell a Status Byte from a Data Byte? Status Bytes begin with a '1', whereas Data Bytes begin with '0'
Structure of a Status Byte Always starts with a '1', next 3 digits are the Channel Voice Message Type [like 110 for pitch bend change], last 4 digits are the channel
Channel Voice Messages usually have ___ steps 128
Pitch Bend requires greater resolution and has how many steps? 16,384 (14-bit)
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