So you use MIDI controllers, the MIDI protocol every day in your studio or live music setup. But how much do you know about how it works? Here's what MIDI Channel Voice Messages are all about.
How much do you really know about what MIDI is and how it works? Most musicians and producers use MIDI in some form or another daily, whether that be programming software instruments, triggering hardware synths (or plugins) using a MIDI controller keyboard, etc, etc. In the course AudioPedia 109: MIDI, Joe Albano gets to the heart of the MIDI protocol and explains it in a way that's simple and easy to digest.
In this video tutorial from the course Joe Albano explores MIDI Channel Voice Messages. You'll learn what they are and what they do - especially useful for when performing:
(Spoiler Alert)... the MIDI Channel Voice Messages are:
Note On
Note Off
Pitch Bend
Key Pressure
Channel Pressure
Program Change
Control Change
AudioPedia 109: MIDI
Our AudioPedia series is a comprehensive video dictionary of audio terminology. Created by audio expert Joe Albano, this encyclopedia of technical terms is the ultimate audio reference tool. Here are the topics covered and defined in the ninth installment of this authoritative series:
MIDI:
MIDI | Musical Instrument Digital Interface
DIN (Cable) | USB (MIDI)
MIDI In | Out | Thru
Channel Voice Messages
Velocity
Pitch Bend
Aftertouch | Pressure
Control Change | CC
System Exclusive | SysEx
MIDI - Operation | Applications:
Quantization (MIDI)
Sound (Drum) Replacement
MIDI Controller
Touch | Velocity Sensitivity
Weighted | Unweighted Keyboard
Keyboard Split | Layering
Alternative MIDI Controller
MIDI Drum Kit
General MIDI | GM | SMF
MIDI Sequencer | Step Sequencer
Arpeggiation, Arpeggiator
So join audio expert and trainer Joe Albano and get a deep understanding of audio terminology with the AudioPedia series!
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