MIDI How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these midi tutorials to learn all about midi with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Build a simple MIDI controller, Remix and EQ imported MIDI files in Reason 3.0, and Get started with MIDI keyboards in Reason 3.0.

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How to build a simple MIDI controller

Build a simple MIDI controller

Do you need just a few more controls? Perhaps your wondering how hard it is to make your own controller? Then follow the steps in this 2 ...more

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How to remix and EQ imported MIDI files in Reason 3.0

Remix and EQ imported MIDI files in Reason 3.0

This Reason 3.0 tutorial explains use of the Import Midi function and ...more

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How to get started with MIDI keyboards in Reason 3.0

Get started with MIDI keyboards in Reason 3.0

In this music production tutorial you will learn how to initialize ...more

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How to edit MIDI notes in Logic Pro 8

Edit MIDI notes in Logic Pro 8

This Apple software tutorial shows you how to edit MIDI notes in Logic Pro 8. Learn to edit note velocity and duration using the Piano Roll ...more

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How to create MIDI regions in Logic Pro 8

Create MIDI regions in Logic Pro 8

This audio software tutorial shows you how to use the Pencil Tool to create MIDI regions and notes in Logic Pro 8. Creating MIDI regions and ...more

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How to play "Comptine d'un autre été: L'apres midi" on piano

Play "Comptine d'un autre été: L'apres midi" on piano

Watch this piano tutorial video to learn how to play "Comptine d'un ...more

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How to use a Wii controller to output MIDI & control Logic

Use a Wii controller to output MIDI & control Logic

This shows a step by step method for using the Wii controller to ...more

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How to create MIDI notes in Logic Pro 8

Create MIDI notes in Logic Pro 8

This Apple Logic Pro tutorial you will learn how to create MIDI notes. Learn how to use the Piano Roll Editor to create a drum sequence ...more

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How to troubleshoot your MIDI keyboard with MIDI-OX

Troubleshoot your MIDI keyboard with MIDI-OX

This software tutorial teaches you how to troubleshoot your MIDI Keyboard with MIDI-OX no matter what audio recording and editing software ...more

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How to use a joystick or gamepad as a MIDI controller

Use a joystick or gamepad as a MIDI controller

Did you know that your joystick and gamepad are amazing MIDI ...more

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How to control midi data flow in Logic 2.0

Control midi data flow in Logic 2.0

This old school Logic 2.0 tutorial from Emagic and ETV will show you how to control midi data flow in Logic 2.0. The tutorial may be older ...more

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How to import a MIDI file into GarageBand

Import a MIDI file into GarageBand

This Apple software tutorial shows you how to explore MIDI files and learn how to use them in your GarageBand songs. Learn how to import ...more

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How to quantize MIDI notes in Piano Roll editor in Logic Pro

Quantize MIDI notes in Piano Roll editor in Logic Pro

The Quantization Tool makes it easy to quantize MIDI notes in the ...more

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How to set up audio & MIDI recording on a PC in SONAR 6

Set up audio & MIDI recording on a PC in SONAR 6

This audio production software tutorial shows you how to set up audio ...more

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How To Sequence Midis With Anvil Studio

Sequence Midis With Anvil Studio

MIDI Music is a very popular genre of computer-synthesized music. It uses 15 tracks/channels and (General MIDI bank) has over 100 ...more

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How to master basic music theory for MIDI recording

Master basic music theory for MIDI recording

A little music theory can help any MIDI composer, even in a digital home studio, make stronger music, beats and melodies. Learn music theory ...more

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How to use MIDI sequencing in Cubase

Use MIDI sequencing in Cubase

Cubase is digital audio workstation great for making MIDI sequences and recording digital music. Learn MIDI sequencing in the Cubase DAW ...more

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How to set up MIDI digital music recording equipment

Set up MIDI digital music recording equipment

Cubase digital audio workstation supports lots of equipment and gear ...more

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How to use general MIDI in GarageBand

Use general MIDI in GarageBand

GarageBand will recognize General MIDI program changes, so using standard midi files is even better than before. Find out how it works in ...more

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How to move notes with MIDI controls in Logic Pro 8

Move notes with MIDI controls in Logic  Pro 8

This Apple Logic Pro 8 shows you how to use your MIDI controller ...more

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How to record audio & MIDI tracks in SONAR Home Studio 6

Record audio & MIDI tracks in SONAR Home Studio 6

This audio editing software tutorial shows you how to record audio ...more

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How to set up a MOD Wheel on a MIDI controller in FL Studio

Set up a MOD Wheel on a MIDI controller in FL Studio

NFX shows you how to connect the MOD wheel on the MIDI controller to a ...more

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How to use a VESTAX VCM-100 midi and audio controller

Use a VESTAX VCM-100 midi and audio controller

Want to mix and scratch like a professional DJ? To be a good DJ you ...more

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How to install Jog Grips on a VCI-100 MIDI controller

Install Jog Grips on a VCI-100 MIDI controller

Interested in having your VCI-100 feel more like a CDJ-1000 when pitch ...more

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How to manage midi in Logic's environment window

Manage midi in Logic's environment window

The environment window is the heart of MIDI management in Logic 2.0. This tutorial from Emagic and ETV shows you how to use this environment ...more

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How to record audio and MIDI loops in FL Studio 5

Record audio and MIDI loops in FL Studio 5

FL Studio 5 and up allows you to record audio and MIDI loops. This FL Studio 5 tutorial shows you how to record audio loops first, then how ...more

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How to control the Axiom 61 Keyboard MIDI with Enigma

Control the Axiom 61 Keyboard MIDI with Enigma

In this tutorial, Jeff Dykhouse demonstrates how to use the powerful ...more

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How to transpose your MIDI data in Digital Performer

Transpose your MIDI data in Digital Performer

Check out this video from Berkleemusic.com and take your recording in ...more

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How to use MIDI and Auto-Tune in conjunction with Pro Tools

Use MIDI and Auto-Tune in conjunction with Pro Tools

Targeting Notes and Creating Harmonies Using MIDI -- Jeff Dykhouse ...more

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How to turn a cheap MIDI keyboard into a custom audio control

Turn a cheap MIDI keyboard into a custom audio control

Controllerism is a lot like turn table-ism, except through its ...more

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How to make music with candy

Make music with candy

Learn how to make electronic music visible with this bubble gum sequencer. Each bubble gum ball and hole represents a sound and a note ...more

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How to cut up AV using Lucifer and Ableton Live

Cut up AV using Lucifer and Ableton Live

This tutorial explains using the Lucifer Plugin for Ableton Live to output MIDI for external video control

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How to use and record the Vocoder Synth in Logic Pro

Use and record the Vocoder Synth in Logic Pro

This audio editing software tutorial will show you how to use and ...more

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How to use Pro Tools MIDI technology

Use Pro Tools MIDI technology

Pro Tools is one of the most popular software packages for recording music. Learn the basics of how to use Pro Tools MIDI technology in this ...more

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How to use MIDI editing in Logic Pro 8

Use MIDI editing in Logic Pro 8

In this music recording software video tutorial, learn how to use one of the latest programs for bands and musicians: Apple Logic Pro. This ...more

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How to use folders with midi sequences in Logic 2.0

Use folders with midi sequences in Logic 2.0

Folders are a powerful part of working with midi sequences in Logic. In this Emagic ETV tutorial you will learn how to work with folders and ...more

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How to use quantization in Logic Pro 8

Use quantization in Logic Pro 8

Quantization is an important part of your MIDI editing with Logic Pro. Quanitzation helps clean up a poorly recorded MIDI performance or add ...more

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How to produce live performance patches in Reason 3.0

Produce live performance patches in Reason 3.0

Would you believe that you can use Reason as an all-in-one performance ...more

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How to use ADSR and AHDSR envelopes in music softwares

Use ADSR and AHDSR envelopes in music softwares

This music production tutorial covers ADSR and AHDSR envelopes, how to ...more

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How to use sound cards with the VCI-100

Use sound cards with the VCI-100

Do I need a sound card for the Vestax VCI-100? What sound card is the best for beginners? There are a lot of unanswered questions about ...more

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How to use the filter FX in Traktor

Use the filter FX in Traktor

Check out this instructional DJ video that shows you how to use the filter effect in Traktor. This is the first in a series of tutorials on ...more

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How to combine Studio Instruments in SONAR with Shane Olivier

Combine Studio Instruments in SONAR with Shane Olivier

Cakewalk Studio Instruments is made up of four high quality virtual ...more

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How to get started with Reason by Propellerhead

Get started with Reason by Propellerhead

This Reason tutorial is for beginners to learn how to get started. You need to have everything set up properly in order to begin mixing ...more

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How to quantize in the arrange window in Logic Pro 8

Quantize in the arrange window in Logic Pro 8

This Logic Pro 8 tutorial shows you how to quantize entire MIDI ...more

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How to use RockBand drums in GarageBand to record beats

Use RockBand drums in GarageBand to record beats

How to set up the RockBand drum kit for the Xbox360 to work with ...more

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How to rename and recolor tracks in Cubase 4

Rename and recolor tracks in Cubase 4

This Cubase 4 audio recording software tutorial shows you how to organize your sessions, how to rename your midi tracks, and how to use ...more

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How to automate your tracks in Reason

Automate your tracks in Reason

Check out this video from Berkleemusic.com and give your MIDI tracks new life with the Automation feature in Propellerhead Reason and adjust ...more

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How to record software instrument tracks in GarageBand

Record software instrument tracks in GarageBand

When you've chosen a sound to use with your USB or Midi keyboard ...more

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How to play a software instrument with your Garageband song

Play a software instrument with your Garageband song

With a keyboard, you can enhance your song so it includes more than ...more

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How to operate the Motorola Nextel i95cl mobile phone

Operate the Motorola Nextel i95cl mobile phone

If you're having a little trouble operating your newly purchased ...more

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You don't want to miss this animation. The overall concept -particularly the color, movement and sound- is beautiful. The piece is entitled "Box Animation, performed by Mike Edel, and created by ...

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Whether you're into cosplay or not, this life sized army "figurine" is awesome. The photo realistic plastic toy soldier was a contestant in a cosplay competition at Italy's Lucca Comics ...

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