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Summary of Contents for Immersive Media Spaces Total Music Kit
- Page 1 Total Music Kit Manual...
- Page 2 Immersive Media Spaces Ltd Innovation Centre York Science Park York YO10 5DG Tel: (01904) 561520 Fax: (01904) 435135 Email: support@immersiveltd.com Web: www.immersiveltd.com Immersive Media Spaces Ltd, York, 2004 _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
6.1 Installing the MIDIcreator configuration builder software 6.2 Composing themes for MIDIcreator………………………... 6.3 Saving a theme onto a card………………………………… Appendix 1 – MIDIcreator+ Instrument Maps………………………... Appendix 2 – Help Section………………………………………………. Appendix 3 – Other information………………………………………... _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit... -
Page 4: System Overview
Each card is labelled with the theme name. Edirol MA-10 Speakers High quality music speakers. You can also plug headphones in for private practice! _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit... -
Page 5: About Midicreator
Scales – different types in different keys Series of notes – notes played in any order Multiple chords – up to four chords Effects controls – change volume, reverb (echo) and other effects _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit... -
Page 6: Theme Cards
IMS pre-recorded themes. Two templates are included in the Theme pack section of the folder, for you to photocopy and use to record the details of your themes. _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit... -
Page 7: Triggering Methods For Playing Back Sound
Gated Loop Combining both the loop and gated methods of triggering, the gated loop will continue playing and repeating only whilst the sensor or switch is in operation. _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit... -
Page 8: Advanced Use Of Midicreator
4. Select the volume by dragging the slider that controls the note velocity. 5. When you have completed your selection, click on the ‘Apply’ button to save the changes you have made. _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit... -
Page 9: Composing Themes For Midicreator
When configuring scales, you can only use one MIDI channel per socket. 5. Click ‘Apply’ when you have selected the desired scale for that socket. _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit... -
Page 10: Saving A Theme Onto A Card
PC in which there is a sound card with MIDI output or a separate USB MIDI interface. The Total Music Kit comes with a cable to connect it to a 15-way socket on a standard sound card and a separate USB MIDI Interface. - Page 11 Click ‘Yes’ to confirm writing to the memory card. 6. The red LED on MIDIcreator will flash to show that it is communicating. 7. Click ‘OK’ when the configuration has been successfully written to the MIDIcreator memory card. _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit...
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Page 12: Appendix 1 - Midicreator+ Instrument Maps
Electric Guitar (clean) Muted Trumpet Electric Guitar (muted) French Horn Overdriven Guitar Brass Section Distortion Guitar Synth Brass 1 Guitar Harmonics Synth Brass 2 General MIDI Melodic Instrument Map (MIDI channels 1-9, 11-16) _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit... - Page 13 Pad 4 (choir) Bird Tweet Pad 5 (bowed) Telephone Ring Pad 6 (metallic) Helicopter Pad 7 (halo) Applause Pad 8 (sweep) Gunshot General MIDI Melodic Instrument Map (MIDI channels 1-9, 11-16) _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit...
- Page 14 Hi Wood Block Ride Bell Low Wood Block Tambourine Mute Cuica Splash Cymbal Open Cuica Cowbell Mute Triangle Crash Cymbal 2 Open Triangle Vibraslap General MIDI Drum Map (MIDI Channel 10) _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit...
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Page 15: Appendix 2 - Help Section
Switches are like light switches with only two positions, on or off. A single gesture such as stepping on a floorpad or hitting a block will trigger a sample or single note, sound or chord. _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit... -
Page 16: Frequently Asked Questions
The most effective way of doing this, so as to capture the acoustics and atmosphere of a room as well as instrumentation and vocals, is by using a minidisc or CD recorder and an omni- directional microphone. _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit... - Page 17 MIDIgesture, which requires its own power source. Instead of one lead plugging into a MIDIcreator input, the MIDIgesture has two, one of which can be plugged into one of the power sockets on the back of MIDIcreator. _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit...
- Page 18 ‘Time Out’ function allows you to specify the maximum length of a note in seconds. The length of a note or sound can be altered in the ‘Advanced Properties’ window from 0.5 to 5.0 seconds. _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit...
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Page 19: Appendix 3 - Other Information
Appendix 3 - Other information Equipment Serial Numbers Equipment Serial Number MIDIcreator Edirol MA-10 Speakers Switch and Sensor Serial Numbers Switch / Sensor Serial Number _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit... - Page 20 All sounds, equipment set-ups and documentation are copyright Immersive Media Spaces Ltd, 2004. _______________________________________________________________________________ Immersive Media Spaces - MIDIcreator Total Music Kit...
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