Understanding MIDI: Create Compositions With Help Of MIDI FX

Make music by using the power of MIDI, MIDI FX and understand the basics of songwriting.

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Description

About this course:

  • 1+ hours of content available!
  • 1000+ students already joined the course!
  • Latest Update on the 1st of Oct, 2015: Bonus Walkthrough through another example!
  • Free preview lectures available, please look for the example in the Bonus Section to see what you going to learn.


This class is all about understanding the power of MIDI and MIDI FX.

Audio FX change the sound of you composition, but MIDI FX are able to change the notes. With the help of MIDI FX, you will learn how to create a rich piece of music by changing pitches, note length and velocities and give it a moving and changing feeling by using chords, arpeggios and scales.

Your goal is to learn how to modify MIDI notes and create a short composition with MIDI FX. This helps students new to the concept of MIDI and MIDI FX to get a good understanding of what can be done with MIDI signals. Experienced composers should get new ideas and inspirations on how to use MIDI in their creations.

You can complete this course in roughly 2 to 3 hours.

What You Will Learn!

  • use midi as a source of musical information.
  • use midi fx to manipulate midi notes.
  • create a short composition containing only four notes and a heap of midi fx.
  • create a mixdown of their composition to get it heard!

Who Should Attend!

  • This course is meant for students that have fun making music and like to improve their compositions by using midi fx.
  • This course is useful for students new to midi composing as they will learn how to use midi signals.
  • This course will probably NOT help students with no prior experience with DAWs.