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MIDI PROJECT: CREATING CHAPTER
A COVER OF A SONG B8
Learning Outcomes 95%
The student will be able to:
Understand the fundamentals of MIDI programming for music production.
Recreate melodies, chords, and drum beats using MIDI instruments.
Apply sequencing, arranging, and sound selection techniques.
Modify MIDI parameters such as velocity, pitch, and timing for expression.
Create, arrange, and export a full MIDI-based cover of a popular song.
INTRODUCTION
In this project, you will use MIDI programming techniques to create a cover version of a popular
song. By programming instruments, adjusting MIDI notes, and applying effects, you will gain
hands-on experience in digital music production using tools like BandLab.
Project Goals:
Learn how to recreate melodies, chords, and rhythms using MIDI.
Develop skills in sequencing, arranging, and sound selection.
Understand how to manipulate MIDI notes for dynamics and expression.
CHOOSING A SONG TO COVER
Select a song that is well-known and easy to recreate using MIDI instruments. Ideally, pick a
song that has a clear melody, chords, and a simple rhythm.
Examples of Songs:
“Believer” – Imagine Dragons
“Shape of You” – Ed Sheeran
“Someone Like You” – Adele
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