1. CREATING MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENTS USING MUSIC TECHNOLOGY Lisa Reilly Dallastown Area Middle School

3. http://www.berklee.edu/

4. http://albie.wcupa.edu/schmus.mue/515/ Dr. C. Floyd Richmond

5. NEEDED EQUIPMENT Computer Workstation MIDI Instrument USB Port MIDI Cables Band-In-A-Box Sequencing Program Notation Program Internet Access Creating Musical Accompaniments

6. BAND-IN-A-BOX An Automatic Musical Accompaniment Program Generates a full backing arrangement to any melody

7. CAKEWALK HOME STUDIO 9 It can record or arrange music using the computer and MIDI instrument. Capable of editing and mixing music. Uses tracks to record several instruments. Alter MIDI files by changing instruments or adding other tracks.

8. THE INTERNET Use a search engine to look for a specific MIDI file song. Find sites that have MIDI files. Download MIDI files and save into a folder.

22. NOTATION SOFTWARE Open a MIDI File into the program to see how it is notated as a score. Extract parts for musicians.

25. Making Music With Midi Files Can Make Life Easy And Fun ENJOY CREATING MUSIC! Lisa Reilly Dallastown Area Middle School 700 New School Lane Dallastown, PA 17313 E-mail- reilllis@dallastown.k12.pa.us