http://www3.open.ac.uk/courses/ta212-podcastcourse/ In the last 50 years, developments in technology have had a profound effect on the production, recording and manipulation of music. The 8 video tracks in this album introduce Simon Whiteside, a television and film composer, explore his recording studio and explain how he uses MIDI to create music for films and television programmes. Using an example of one of the programmes he has worked on, Simon illustrates the technical and creative processes involved. This material forms part of TA212 Technology of Music. The Open University 2008 en Wed, 13 Feb 2013 07:10:18 +0000 OU Podcast System by KMi http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://media-podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/TA212ComposingWithMidi_00240_std.jpg http://www3.open.ac.uk/courses/ta212-podcastcourse/ Composing with MIDI - for iPod/iPhone In the last 50 years, developments in technology have had a profound effect on the production, recording and manipulation of music. The 8 video tracks in this album introduce Simon Whiteside, a television and film composer, explore his recording studio and explain how he uses MIDI to create music for films and television programmes. Using an example of one of the programmes he has worked on, Simon illustrates the technical and creative processes involved. This material forms part of TA212 Technology of Music. In the last 50 years, developments in technology have had a profound effect on the production, recording and manipulation of music. The 8 video tracks in this album introduce Simon Whiteside, a television and film composer, explore his recording studio and explain how he uses MIDI to create music for films and television programmes. Using an example of one of the programmes he has worked on, Simon illustrates the technical and creative processes involved. This material forms part of TA212 Technology of Music. The Open University Ben Hawkridge true A short introduction to this album. Composing with MIDI A short introduction to this album. A short introduction to this album. The Open University No A short introduction to this album. 1 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm?LKCAMPAIGN=it001_sub&MEDIA=it001_ete http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/ipod-all/ta212-04intro.mp3 Thu, 11 Feb 2010 03:15:08 +0000 00:00:51 Transcript -- A short introduction to this album. Transcript -- Composing with MIDI Transcript -- A short introduction to this album. A short introduction to this album. The Open University No Transcript -- A short introduction to this album. 2 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm?LKCAMPAIGN=it001_sub&MEDIA=it001_ete http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/transcript/ta212-04intro_00240_4941.pdf Thu, 11 Feb 2010 03:15:07 +0000 A MIDI composer talks about his career and the equipment in his studio. A MIDI Studio A MIDI composer talks about his career and the equipment in his studio. A MIDI composer talks about his career and the equipment in his studio. The Open University No A MIDI composer talks about his career and the equipment in his studio. 3 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/ipod-all/ta212midiinaction1.m4v Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:10:22 +0000 00:06:31 Transcript -- A MIDI composer talks about his career and the equipment in his studio. Transcript -- A MIDI Studio Transcript -- A MIDI composer talks about his career and the equipment in his studio. A MIDI composer talks about his career and the equipment in his studio. The Open University No Transcript -- A MIDI composer talks about his career and the equipment in his studio. 4 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/transcript/ta212midiinaction1.pdf Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:10:21 +0000 What MIDI is and what it can do. A composer describes how he uses general MIDI MIDI Basics What MIDI is and what it can do. A composer describes how he uses general MIDI What MIDI is and what it can do. A composer describes how he uses general MIDI The Open University No What MIDI is and what it can do. A composer describes how he uses general MIDI 5 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/ipod-all/ta212midiinaction2.m4v Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:09:22 +0000 00:05:00 Transcript -- What MIDI is and what it can do. A composer describes how he uses general MIDI Transcript -- MIDI Basics Transcript -- What MIDI is and what it can do. A composer describes how he uses general MIDI What MIDI is and what it can do. A composer describes how he uses general MIDI The Open University No Transcript -- What MIDI is and what it can do. A composer describes how he uses general MIDI 6 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/transcript/ta212midiinaction2.pdf Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:09:21 +0000 Using MIDI to compose for television: capturing the images and understanding the mood of a scene. MIDI in Film and Television Using MIDI to compose for television: capturing the images and understanding the mood of a scene. Using MIDI to compose for television: capturing the images and understanding the mood of a scene. The Open University No Using MIDI to compose for television: capturing the images and understanding the mood of a scene. 7 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/ipod-all/ta212midiinaction3.m4v Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:08:22 +0000 00:03:44 Transcript -- Using MIDI to compose for television: capturing the images and understanding the mood of a scene. Transcript -- MIDI in Film and Television Transcript -- Using MIDI to compose for television: capturing the images and understanding the mood of a scene. Using MIDI to compose for television: capturing the images and understanding the mood of a scene. The Open University No Transcript -- Using MIDI to compose for television: capturing the images and understanding the mood of a scene. 8 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/transcript/ta212midiinaction3.pdf Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:08:21 +0000 Adapting the music to fit the editing. Different ways to input and look at music using MIDI. Capturing the Notes Adapting the music to fit the editing. Different ways to input and look at music using MIDI. Adapting the music to fit the editing. Different ways to input and look at music using MIDI. The Open University No Adapting the music to fit the editing. Different ways to input and look at music using MIDI. 9 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/ipod-all/ta212midiinaction4.m4v Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:07:22 +0000 00:07:54 Transcript -- Adapting the music to fit the editing. Different ways to input and look at music using MIDI. Transcript -- Capturing the Notes Transcript -- Adapting the music to fit the editing. Different ways to input and look at music using MIDI. Adapting the music to fit the editing. Different ways to input and look at music using MIDI. The Open University No Transcript -- Adapting the music to fit the editing. Different ways to input and look at music using MIDI. 10 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/transcript/ta212midiinaction4.pdf Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:07:21 +0000 A composer gives a step by step account of how he put together music for the BBC's “Leonardo” documentary. Putting It Together A composer gives a step by step account of how he put together music for the BBC's “Leonardo” documentary. A composer gives a step by step account of how he put together music for the BBC's “Leonardo” documentary. The Open University No A composer gives a step by step account of how he put together music for the BBC's “Leonardo” documentary. 11 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/ipod-all/ta212midiinaction5.m4v Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:06:22 +0000 00:02:41 Transcript -- A composer gives a step by step account of how he put together music for the BBC's “Leonardo” documentary. Transcript -- Putting It Together Transcript -- A composer gives a step by step account of how he put together music for the BBC's “Leonardo” documentary. A composer gives a step by step account of how he put together music for the BBC's “Leonardo” documentary. The Open University No Transcript -- A composer gives a step by step account of how he put together music for the BBC's “Leonardo” documentary. 12 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/transcript/ta212midiinaction5.pdf Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:06:21 +0000 The different formats for sending music, and why sending sound files rather than MIDI codes can be useful. Delivering Results The different formats for sending music, and why sending sound files rather than MIDI codes can be useful. The different formats for sending music, and why sending sound files rather than MIDI codes can be useful. The Open University No The different formats for sending music, and why sending sound files rather than MIDI codes can be useful. 13 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/ipod-all/ta212midiinaction6.m4v Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:05:22 +0000 00:03:09 Transcript -- The different formats for sending music, and why sending sound files rather than MIDI codes can be useful. Transcript -- Delivering Results Transcript -- The different formats for sending music, and why sending sound files rather than MIDI codes can be useful. The different formats for sending music, and why sending sound files rather than MIDI codes can be useful. The Open University No Transcript -- The different formats for sending music, and why sending sound files rather than MIDI codes can be useful. 14 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/transcript/ta212midiinaction6.pdf Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:05:21 +0000 A composer reflects on the way MIDI works, and suggests areas for improvement. MIDI limitations and improvements A composer reflects on the way MIDI works, and suggests areas for improvement. A composer reflects on the way MIDI works, and suggests areas for improvement. The Open University No A composer reflects on the way MIDI works, and suggests areas for improvement. 15 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/ipod-all/ta212midiinaction7.m4v Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:04:22 +0000 00:02:10 Transcript -- A composer reflects on the way MIDI works, and suggests areas for improvement. Transcript -- MIDI limitations and improvements Transcript -- A composer reflects on the way MIDI works, and suggests areas for improvement. A composer reflects on the way MIDI works, and suggests areas for improvement. The Open University No Transcript -- A composer reflects on the way MIDI works, and suggests areas for improvement. 16 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/transcript/ta212midiinaction7.pdf Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:04:21 +0000 Demonstrating what MIDI can do: making a general MIDI, then a dance, a synth and a jazz version of the same track. MIDI: the challenge Demonstrating what MIDI can do: making a general MIDI, then a dance, a synth and a jazz version of the same track. Demonstrating what MIDI can do: making a general MIDI, then a dance, a synth and a jazz version of the same track. The Open University No Demonstrating what MIDI can do: making a general MIDI, then a dance, a synth and a jazz version of the same track. 17 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/ipod-all/ta212midiinaction8.m4v Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:03:22 +0000 00:07:41 Transcript -- Demonstrating what MIDI can do: making a general MIDI, then a dance, a synth and a jazz version of the same track. Transcript -- MIDI: the challenge Transcript -- Demonstrating what MIDI can do: making a general MIDI, then a dance, a synth and a jazz version of the same track. Demonstrating what MIDI can do: making a general MIDI, then a dance, a synth and a jazz version of the same track. The Open University No Transcript -- Demonstrating what MIDI can do: making a general MIDI, then a dance, a synth and a jazz version of the same track. 18 http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/engineering-and-technology/index.htm http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/ta212-composing-with-midi/transcript/ta212midiinaction8.pdf Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:03:21 +0000