by Flash | Apr 8, 2011 | For Musicians, Software
I really enjoy making music in GarageBand because it's so easy to use. If I have a musical idea in my head, I can literally get a song set up and ready to record in about 30 seconds. One of the reasons for this is how easy it is to record MIDI in GarageBand. Let me...
by Flash | Dec 18, 2010 | MIDI 101
In a previous article I wrote the basic definition about MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) and how modern musicians can use it in their independent productions. This time I will write about the technical side of MIDI, including MIDI ports that are available,...
by Bill Bernico | Nov 28, 2010 | Practical MIDI
In past columns I’ve told you about my own personal experiences using MIDI files as well as some of my experiences playing for the past 43 years. I’ve shared with the Cybermidi readers some playing and sequencing tips I’d picked up here and there. I’ve described...
by Bill Bernico | Nov 28, 2010 | Practical MIDI
When I broke away from my duo act nine years ago I figured that since I had the backing of many fine MIDI files, that I could do the job myself. And for the most part, I did. However, MIDI files did not provide actual vocal backings for the harmony parts that some of...
by Flash | Sep 4, 2010 | For Musicians, MIDI 101, Software
Do you have to perform at the next stage performance? Are you finding musicians who can perform with you? Do you have limited budget? This article is suitable for all the live performers who are finding an affordable solution to it.When you have just two musicians and...
by Flash | Aug 28, 2010 | Fun, Music
It seems like everyone has an iPhone these days. It's a great multimedia gadget that can handle a wide variety of tasks. The iPhone is more like a pocket computer than a cell phone. One great thing about the iPhone is that it is backed by Apple, who consistently ranks...
