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MIDI Power! The Comprehensive Guide

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ISBN-10: 1598630849

ISBN-13: 9781598630848

Edition: 2nd 2010 (Revised)

Authors: Robert Guerin, Hal Leonard Corp. Staff

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From how MIDI works, to how to connect devices through it, to how it integrates into a computer environment, "MIDI Power!, Second Edition" is a comprehensive reference guide to MIDI. The book provides an in-depth look at MIDI, its messages, and protocols, and the information necessary to navigate it with ease. Learn when to use MIDI, how to edit MIDI, what technology uses MIDI, what software uses MIDI, and how MIDI is integrated into computers and what that implies for musicians, sound designers, and audio enthusiasts. "MIDI Power!, Second Edition" provides complete coverage of MIDI hardware and software, is suitable for both Mac and Windows platforms.
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Book details

List price: $34.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Course Technology
Publication date: 6/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 999
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.13" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

A composer for the past 18 years and a music enthusiast since 1976, Robert Guerin has worked on different personal and professional projects, such as feature and short films, television themes, and educational and corporate videos. As a professor, Robert has put together several courses covering a wide range of topics, such as computer software for musicians, digital audio technologies, sound on the Web, sound in multimedia productions, hard disk recording, and many more. He has been program coordinator at Trebas Institute in Montreal and a part-time professor at Vanier College, also in Montreal. Robert has developed online courses on sound integration in Web pages and has written several…    

The Basics
Basic MIDI Messages
Control Change Messages
General MIDI and Standard MIDI Files
MIDI Hardware Devices
MIDI and the Computer MIDI Interfaces
MIDI Inside Your Computer
Sequencing with MIDI
MIDI Software: A Sound Creation Environment
MIDI Software Applications
Deeper into MIDI: System Exclusive and Synchronization
The Standard MIDI File Format
Appendices
Understanding Binary, Decimal, and Hexidecimal
MIDI 1.0 Specification
Understanding Timing Concepts
The MIDI Troubleshooting Checklist
Midi Arrangements: Tips & Tricks
Review Questions: Answers