Re: Midi files
David Kaczorowski ( kaczordk@UMDNJ.EDU )
Fri, 8 Nov 1996 12:42:32 -0500 (EST)
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> What do you guys think about this:
> Couldn't we figure out a way of using a fantastic tool like the Standard
> MIDI file to illustrate our musical discussions?
> With fairly recent Operating systems is not indispensable to have a synth.
> setup to read them.
>
> Reed has mentioned his concern about copyright potential problems, but all
> we are really doing is having a conversation among musicians.
>
> All these discussions about reharmonization, soloing, bass lines, comping
> etc.. could be taken to a different level.
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> I know is impolite to post files on a mailing list but any message
> containing MIDI attachments could be prefixed with a 'MIDI warning".
>
> Reed, would you consider having a 'MIDI bulletin board' on the Just
> Jazz site?
>
> Anyway, the potential is there.I just wanted to run this by you and see
> if anybody thinks it makes any sense.
> Fernando
> fernand2@mail.idt.net
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I may be in the minority, but this does have the potential of
alienating many people like myself, those without MIDI, from a
great deal of the discussion.
-- David Kaczorowski