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MIDI and Computer Generated Music/Expert Profile
Expertise
I answer a variety of MIDI & computer related questions. I have multiple music degrees and years of experience in the field. When asking your question: 1. Please be clear in your message. 2. Provide actual question(s). 3. Please keep it short and concise. 4. Save my one-question-per-day for someone else if you can find the answer on your own. Please, *no* questions regarding: serial numbers, appraisals, pricing, value, restorations, or when a particular instrument or device was made. Thank you.
Experience in the area
15 years professional experience.
Education/Credentials
BME, BM, MM, ABD on DMA.
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Recent Reviews from Users
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| Kathie | 04/09/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you! Thank you! You were a ..... |
| Gary | 11/30/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for the quick response |
| Ricardo | 06/25/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks The Professor. You're great. |
| Ken | 02/29/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Dear Prof, Thanks so much for a ..... |
| Judy | 11/11/07 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you so much! |
Recent Answers from Gabriel
2009-04-12 Want to generate printable music from my piano playing:
I am not very familiar with that particular model (CN270) Kawai keyboard though from a quick search for it online it appears to support MIDI. An alternative for connecting to the computer, other than MIDI
2009-04-07 Printing music from computer:
Hello, I am not very familiar with that particular model (PX-310) Casio keyboard though from a quick search for it online it appears to support MIDI and/or USB for use with separate hardware (such as
2008-11-28 Tascam US-122L:
Hello Gary, In direct response to your questions: "Does the Tascam US-122L convert the guitar audio to a midi note?" No. "In other words can I play the notes on the guitar and have it come
2008-07-12 Daisy chaining 2 padKontrols with a Roland TD-10:
Hello, It is physically possible to do that, though it might not be easy and could - if connected incorrectly - potentially cause problems in the relay of signals among the devices. I'll provide several
2008-06-17 audio (lossless or lossy) from video formats:
Hello Ricardo, Before listing lossless formats, I'll list non-compression formats, which are often confused as being lossless. Also note that there are more formats, these are considered the more common
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