Some Things You Can Do With Midi (Musical Instrument Digital Interface)
MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) technology represents music in digital form. In this way you can create and fine-tune your composition one note at a time. You can also experiment with your composition in a way thats never been possible before, until you get it sounding they way you want it. Imagine Mozart directing a symphony orchestra: OK, all you violinists, put down your violins and pick up tubas. All you flutists, put down your flutes and pick up harmonicas. All you saxophonists, put down your saxophones and pick up that funky instrument that beeps and whines. Now play all your parts exactly the same but on your new instruments and well see how that sounds. After about 100 rounds of this, Mozarts orchestra would likely either go on strike or tear him limb from limb, but a MIDI musician can easily do this, and a lot quicker and easier than Mozart ever could have.
Another advantage of MIDI is that with a MIDI sequencer you can record your music in easy-to-edit form. In this way MIDI technology towers of its predecessors the way a word processor towers over a typewriter. If you...