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What is the purpose of a Channel mode message in MIDI?
What is the purpose of a Channel mode message in MIDI?
- To provide timing signals for synchronization
- To specify controller effects like sustain and pitch wheel (correct)
- To control a voice by specifying which note to play or turn off
- To encode key pressure for voice messages
What distinguishes System real-time messages from System common messages in MIDI?
What distinguishes System real-time messages from System common messages in MIDI?
- System common messages are related to synchronization.
- System common messages are classified according to their use.
- System real-time messages are not channel specific. (correct)
- System real-time messages relate to timing or positioning.
How is a System Exclusive message terminated in MIDI?
How is a System Exclusive message terminated in MIDI?
- With a terminator byte &HF7
- By including an opcode B
- By setting the most significant bit to 0
- By sending the status byte of the next message (correct)
What is the significance of the first 4 bits being all 1s in a message?
What is the significance of the first 4 bits being all 1s in a message?
What does it mean for a device to be multi-timbral in the context of MIDI?
What does it mean for a device to be multi-timbral in the context of MIDI?
How many patches are specified by the General MIDI standard?
How many patches are specified by the General MIDI standard?
What does a Note On message in MIDI typically consist of?
What does a Note On message in MIDI typically consist of?
How many types of chunks are found in a MIDI file?
How many types of chunks are found in a MIDI file?
What is the first byte in a channel message status byte?
What is the first byte in a channel message status byte?
Which type of MIDI message can change the envelope describing sound amplitude over time?
Which type of MIDI message can change the envelope describing sound amplitude over time?
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