[ecasound] Re: [alsa-user] need suggestions on midi

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Subject: [ecasound] Re: [alsa-user] need suggestions on midi
From: FT Rathore (mawali@news.icns.com)
Date: Mon Dec 04 2000 - 21:58:54 EET

If you know enough about MIDI files, a simple script should be all you
need, but if you wanna look, look into these:

The DIME project (I cant find the URL).
Look at GNU musical utilities.
Jazz++ http://www.jazzware.com/

On Sat, 2 Dec 2000, Jeremy Hall wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm relatively certain this is the correct flock of people to talk to
> about this, if not, press d.
>
> I've been asked to transpose a song and remove the lyrics. This simple
> request has turned into the following:
>
> REQUiREMENTS:
>
> must use linux only, no windows
>
> must use alsa-0.6
>
> must NOT require a GUI (ncurses is acceptable)
>
> must NOT require GTK or X
>
> Since the song is free form and timing is not constant, it is best to
> capture the song in the original key, then transpose, preserving the
> timing in the process.
>
> Use the Korg o1w's built-in sequencer to sequence each track
>
> Transpose all but drum track into the new key
>
> export midi instructions on a per-track basis
>
> play back the midi instructions using program mode (not sequencer) and
> capture one track at a time
>
> merge all tracks together for the final product
>
> how to do this:
>
> begin by causing ecasound to play the monitor track while capturing the
> new tracks, one at a time. Also, envoke the Korg sequencer to record each
> track
>
> Now we have something sequenced that is supposed to match the original, so
> discard the original track.
>
> >From within the Korg, transpose each track to the new key
>
> export each track:
>
> How do I do this?
>
> import each track: how do I do this?
>
> isues:
>
> There exists a synch problem if starting the Korg and ecasound
> manually. One must control the other, otherwise synch will be lost.
>
> If you have any ideas on how to make ecasound control the korg, or the
> korg control ecasound, please let me know.
>
> Likewise, if you have ideas on how to export then import the midi
> information, please let me know. The midi step is necessary because of
> the limited effect processing of the Korg.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Jeremy
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