BOOKS ON MIDI

Whether we're beginners or seasoned pros, we can never know enough. Take your MIDI to the next level and check out these CYBERMIDI recommended learning tools.

WHAT IS MIDI?

Questions about MIDI? This book has all the answers! Understanding the language that allows musical instruments to interface digitally is crucial for today's players, and this handy guide is the perfect place to start. What's MIDI? lays out all the essentials without bogging down newcomers in techno-talk. Possibly the only book on the subject you'll ever need!
BASIC MIDI

Understanding MIDI--the Musical Instrument Digital Interface--is essential to the best use of modern musical equipment. Paul White covers the basics of MIDI and MIDI equipment.
MIDI FOR MUSICIANS

The first guide that clearly explains the impact that Musical Instrument Digital Interface has made on the creation of music. Profusely illustrated with easy-to-understand diagrams and examples that take the mystery out of MIDI. FIVE Star rated!
MIDI POWER

Seeking to clearly define what MIDI is, where it came from, and how it will be used in the future, this book explores MIDI in depth, presenting information that users need in order to navigate MIDI with comfort and ease. Topics include choosing and setting up MIDI software and devices, identifying different MIDI formats and converting them to non-MIDI formats, synchronization and sequencing, setting up and using virtual MIDI instruments, and applying MIDI editors. Special attention is given to making MIDI applicable to musicians, engineers, and gamers regardless of whether they use PCs or Macintosh G4 computers.
MIDI FOR THE PROFESSIONAL

The book is essential because it doesn't focus on specific products--which go in and out of favor--but teaches you the capabilities of the technology itself. So whether you're shopping for a sequencer or an interface, you know what you need and how to evaluate the products out there now.
THE MIDI COMPANION

The Complete Guide To Using MIDI Synthesizers, Samplers, Soundcards, Sequencers, Computers, and more! The MIDI Companion shows how a MIDI system or systems for a wide range of situations can be assembled quickly, easily and trouble-free. Describes how to synchronize MIDI sequencers, drum machines, multitrack equipment, SMPTE-based equipment, and other MIDI instruments. Describes each and every MIDI code and the techniques used in transmitting these codes between various MIDI devices. Explains how to get the most out of any musical situation that calls for the use of synthesizers and electronic musical instruments. This totally new edition includes more information on the actual applications and musical uses for MIDI. A complete chapter devoted to General MIDI, plus the charts for GM sounds. Two additional new chapters on The MIDI Studio and MIDI And The Personal Computer. New diagrams, updated diagrams, new graphics. Profusely illustrated with pictures, photographs and diagrams, and also includes a detailed glossary.
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