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Learn how to create musical accompaniments using music technology tools such as Band-in-a-Box, Cakewalk Home Studio 9, MIDI instruments, and notation software. Discover how to find MIDI files online and use them to make music. Enjoy the process of creating music!
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CREATING MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENTS USING MUSIC TECHNOLOGY Lisa Reilly Dallastown Area Middle School
Dr. C. Floyd Richmond http://albie.wcupa.edu/schmus.mue/515/
Creating Musical Accompaniments NEEDED EQUIPMENT Computer Workstation MIDI Instrument USB Port MIDI Cables Band-In-A-Box Sequencing Program Notation Program Internet Access
BAND-IN-A-BOX An Automatic Musical Accompaniment Program Generates a full backing arrangement to any melody
CAKEWALKHOME STUDIO 9 It can record or arrange music using the computer and MIDI instrument. Capable of editing and mixing music. Uses tracks to record several instruments. Alter MIDI files by changing instruments or adding other tracks.
THE INTERNET Use a search engine to look for a specific MIDI file song. Find sites that have MIDI files. Download MIDI files and save into a folder.
NOTATION SOFTWARE Open a MIDI File into the program to see how it is notated as a score. Extract parts for musicians.
Making Music With Midi Files Can Make Life Easy And Fun ENJOY CREATING MUSIC! Lisa Reilly Dallastown Area Middle School 700 New School Lane Dallastown, PA 17313 E-mail- reilllis@dallastown.k12.pa.us