MIDI Flashcards
1
Q
What does MIDI stand for?
A
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
2
Q
What is MIDI used for?
A
Producing and manipulating music
3
Q
What kind of data is in a midi file?
A
Event messages
4
Q
What is an event message?
A
Notes
Pitch
Tempo
Volume
Intensity
Length of sound
5
Q
Advantages of MIDI
A
Sounds can easily be altered
Less storage used
Can change instruments freely
6
Q
Disadvantages of MIDI
A
Often doesn’t sound realistic