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Adrift On An MTC

Feature | Topic: MIDI, Syncronisation | Music Technology, Mar 1990
MIDI Time Code

MIDI Time Code, an overdue MIDI sync standard or a missed opportunity for musicians and manufacturers alike? Vic Lennard finds out what time it is.

Adventures In MIDILand - Part 4

Feature Series | Topic: MIDI | Sound On Sound, Nov 1990

Part 4: Martin Russ looks at how mapping can help in traversing the MIDI jungle.

Adventures In Midiland - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: Computing, MIDI | Sound On Sound, Sep 1990

Part 2: Martin Russ continues his trek through the MIDI programming jungle with an investigation of running status.

Adventures In MIDILand - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Computing, MIDI | Sound On Sound, Aug 1990

Part 1: Martin Russ sets off on a wild and wacky expedition through the MIDI Programming Jungle.

Adventures In MIDILand - Part 5

Feature Series | Topic: MIDI | Sound On Sound, Dec 1990

Part 5. The adventure continues - the master of MIDI manipulations, Martin Russ, does the time warp!

Adventures In MIDILand - Part 3

Feature Series | Topic: Computing, MIDI | Sound On Sound, Oct 1990

Part 3: Martin Russ hacks his way deeper into the heart of the MIDI jungle. This month: Buffer size, and how to deal with status swaps.

Adventures In MIDILand - Part 6

Feature Series | Topic: MIDI | Sound On Sound, Jan 1991

Part 6. In this final episode Martin Russ returns to base camp, and completes his exploration of the MIDI programming jungle with a de-briefing for his fellow travellers.

All Systems Stop

Feature | Topic: MIDI, Sequencing | Music Technology, Jun 1992

What happens when you press your sequencer's "stop" button and why does such a simple operation sometimes cause so much trouble? Vic Lennard offers a few troubleshooting tips and reveals that there's probably more to it than you think.

Atari Notes

Feature | Topic: Computing, MIDI | Sound On Sound, Nov 1993

Bank Managing

Feature | Topic: MIDI | Sound On Sound, Sep 1993
The MIDI Bank Select Message Explained

BeeBMIDI - Part 7

Feature Series | Topic: Computing, MIDI, Synthesis & Sound Design | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1985

Software writer Jay Chapman introduces us to DX7ED, a patch editing program for Yamaha's FM poly, the BBC B, and E&MM's own BeeBMIDI interface.

BeeBMIDI - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: Computing, Electronics / Build, MIDI | Electronics & Music Maker, Jul 1984

The second part of our constructional article on building a MIDI interface for the BBC Model B home computer. There's a complete parts list and some more software to get your board up and running once you've built it.

BeeBMIDI - Part 6

Feature Series | Topic: Computing, MIDI | Electronics & Music Maker, Jan 1985

Jay Chapman and a Juno 106 voice dump program for use with E&MM's own MIDI interface unit for the BBC Micro. It can be adapted to suit other synth and computer combinations, too.

BeeBMIDI Monitor - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Computing, MIDI | Electronics & Music Maker, Oct 1985

E&MM's latest piece of MIDI software is a program that intercepts MIDI communication between instruments and displays it on a computer monitor for all to see. Introduction by Jay Chapman.

BeeBMIDI Monitor - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: Computing, MIDI | Electronics & Music Maker, Nov 1985

The second, and final part of Jay Chapman's Monitor program for E&MM's own BBC-MIDI interface. This month's instalment gives the program listing and explains how it was written.

Climb Aboard The MIDI Bus - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: MIDI | Electronic Soundmaker, Nov 1983

The amazing musical instrument interface

Clocking In

Feature | Topic: MIDI, Syncronisation | Music Technology, May 1990

The pro-standard SMPTE sync code is now working itself down to many semi-pro and amateur studios - but even the best systems bring their problems. Vic Lennard presents a SMPTE troubleshooters' guide.

Cubase MIDI Mixer - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: MIDI | Sound On Sound, Oct 1992
Programming Clinic

Few Cubase users take full advantage of its powerful MIDI Mixer module — daunted by its apparent complexity, they pass up the chance to exploit a powerful and flexible MIDI control tool. Ofir Gal presents a practical 2-part guide to customising and using the MIDI Mixer.

Cubase MIDI Mixer - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: MIDI | Sound On Sound, Nov 1992
Programming Clinic

Delaying Tactics

Feature | Topic: MIDI | Music Technology, Aug 1992
MIDI/Audio Delays

MT's Charter for those suffering delays on the MIDI line.

Doctor Jurgenbüster's Casebook

Feature | Topic: MIDI | Sound On Sound, Mar 1989

Martin Russ dishes up another concoction of MIDI hints and tips.

Doctor Jurgenbüster's Casebook

Feature | Topic: MIDI | Sound On Sound, Dec 1988

Martin Russ dishes up another concoction of MIDI hints and tips.

Drum Role

Feature | Topic: Advertisement Feature, MIDI | International Musician, Mar 1986
An application guide to Roland electronic percussion

Electronic Percussion set-ups

Dumping Grounds - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: MIDI, Sampling | Music Technology, Apr 1987

The start of another series, in which Chris Meyer reveals just how useful the new MIDI Sample Dump Standard can be in everyday applications.

Dumping Grounds - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: MIDI, Sampling | Music Technology, Jun 1987

The industrious Chris Meyer again, with the latest news on MIDI Sample Dump Standard. What exactly is the value of transferring a sample from one machine to another?

 

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