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Category: AUDIO MIDI AND CONTROLLER

Guide to Basic MIDI Messages for Programmers


MIDI is a musical description language in digital binary 1 or 0 form.

The basic MIDI message consist of 2 or 3 “data byte” which includes Status bytes and Data bytes.

A MIDI message is made up of an 8 bit status byte which is generally followed by one or two data bytes.

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What is Musical Melody?


Music & melody both are inseparable. One of the most important part of music is melody. Melody is the basic element of music. A melody in music is a simple collection of musical notes that is audibly pleasing. A note is a sound with a particular pitch and time duration. Attach a series of notes together, one by one, it consists of a melody. But it’s not vice versa. It clearly create the order of pitches rather it orders movement from pitch to pitch. Moreover in simple language it’s the tune.

melody
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MIDI Keyboard connectivity methods


What is a MIDI Keyboard

It is just a piano style electronic device which is simply looks like normal keyboard that
transmits and receives midi information, it can’t built any sound in itself, so an extra source which can be a computer,a sound module or MIDI enabled hardware instrument needs to be attach to create the sound or the music. MIDI Keyboard connectivity is a major aspect to consider.

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Which is better – A MIDI Keyboard or A Normal Keyboard?


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In production of music which type of instrument is better A MIDI Keyboard or just A
Keyboard is an interesting topic to argue. Before going into the conclusion let’s analyse
both the Keyboards.

MIDI Keyboard

is just a piano style electronic device which is simply looks like normal keyboard that transmits and receives midi information, it can’t built any sound in itself, so an extra source which can be a computer,a sound module or MIDI enabled hardware instrument needs to be attach to create the sound or the music. It helps to activate or set off sound from any module or a sound card.

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Common MIDI Data Types


MIDI data are used by MIDI devices to communicate with each other. There are few common MIDI data types used to create music.

The common MIDI data types are

  1. Note Data [Pitch]
  2. Velocity
  3. Pitch Bend
  4. Patch Changes
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