{"id":137,"date":"2013-10-20T22:02:12","date_gmt":"2013-10-21T02:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/?page_id=137"},"modified":"2013-12-10T22:00:10","modified_gmt":"2013-12-11T03:00:10","slug":"recording-midi-as-audio-in-digital-performer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/other-topics\/recording-midi-as-audio-in-digital-performer\/","title":{"rendered":"Recording MIDI as audio in Digital Performer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recording MIDI as audio in Digital Performer<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lDPDjaiF95A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top\">\u00a0<strong>Initial MIDI Situation<\/strong> MIDI data can be voiced and manipulated radically giving composers great flexibility, but eventually it needs to be an audio file to share with the world. We have a setup in Digital Performer where we have used Rewire to control Reason. Your setup may have more tracks, but you have an Aux track to hear Reason output and some MIDI tracks with MIDI data. It will look somewhat like the graphic on the right.\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div id=\"attachment_333\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/record-enable.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-333\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/record-enable-300x125.jpg\" alt=\"MIDI Recording.\" width=\"300\" height=\"125\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/record-enable-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/record-enable-500x208.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/record-enable.jpg 656w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-333\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We have MIDI data we have recorded, but it is not yet audio data.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top\"><strong>Step 1: Change the Output of the Aux Track to Bus 1 and 2<\/strong> You can do this by selecting the output of the Aux track and changing it to New Stereo Bundle and then bus 1-2.\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div id=\"attachment_337\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/bus1and2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-337\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/bus1and2-300x77.jpg\" alt=\"Reason sends output to bus 1 and 2.\" width=\"300\" height=\"77\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/bus1and2-300x77.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/bus1and2-500x128.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/bus1and2.jpg 787w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-337\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Send the Reason Output to Bus 1 and 2.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top\"><strong>Step 2: Create a Stereo Audio Track and Change the Input<\/strong> Create the track by choosing from the main menu Project, Add Track, and then Stereo Audio Track. Then select the input cell and change it to bus 1-2 stereo. Record enable that track by clicking on the record icon in the REC column.\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div id=\"attachment_339\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/stereoaudio.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-339\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/stereoaudio-300x139.jpg\" alt=\"Create a new Stereo Audio Track.\" width=\"300\" height=\"139\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/stereoaudio-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/stereoaudio.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-339\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Create a new Stereo Audio Track.<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_340\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/bus12stereoinput.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-340\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/bus12stereoinput-300x182.jpg\" alt=\"Change the input of the stereo audio track.\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/bus12stereoinput-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/bus12stereoinput-492x300.jpg 492w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/bus12stereoinput.jpg 578w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-340\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Change the input of the stereo audio track to bus 1 and 2.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top\"><strong>Review the Track Setup<\/strong> \t<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The MIDI tracks have their output sent to Reason instruments. <\/li>\n<li>The Aux track has the left and right channels of Reason going to bus 1 and 2. <\/li>\n<li>Bus 1 and 2 arrives at a stereo audio track that is record enabled.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Press the record button on the controller and watch the audio file form.\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div id=\"attachment_342\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/track-setup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-342\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/track-setup-300x37.jpg\" alt=\"Track setup before recording the audio.\" width=\"300\" height=\"37\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/track-setup-300x37.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/track-setup-500x62.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/track-setup.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-342\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Track setup before recording the audio.<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_344\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/MIDItoAudio.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-344\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/MIDItoAudio-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"MIDI to Audio mission accomplished.\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/MIDItoAudio-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/MIDItoAudio-412x300.jpg 412w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/mus210\/files\/2013\/10\/MIDItoAudio.jpg 422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-344\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An audio file is created from the sound out of Reason. Mission accomplished.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h6>\n[weaver_breadcrumbs class=&#8217;alt-class&#8217; style=&#8217;inline-style&#8217;]<\/br><br \/>\nLast updated Tuesday, December 10th, 2013<br \/>\n<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recording MIDI as audio in Digital Performer \u00a0Initial MIDI Situation MIDI data can be voiced and manipulated radically giving composers great flexibility, but eventually it needs to be an audio file to share with the world. 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