Category: pianoPed

  • (pianoPed) combining notation and text, and midi file import

    Due Tuesday, May 27. This assignment is in two, unrelated parts. part 1 Create a Word document with imported Finale notation. Your Word document should have two short paragraphs (short, and can simply introduce the piece by composer,title, and measure range), and two Finale examples from the notation assignment, with example headings for each (Example 1,…

  • (pianoPed) midi sequencing assignment

    Due Wednesday, May 21. objective To use a DAW to record and produce a short, multi-track MIDI sequence. description You will use Presonus Studio One and a USB MIDI controller to create a recorded MIDI sequence of a segment of Bach’s C minor Fugue from the first volume of the Well-Tempered Clavier (to be handed out…

  • (pianoPed) midi sequencing with studio one

    daw software Studio One belongs to a class of software usually referred to as Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) software. DAWs provide the ability to record/edit/play audio and MIDI in multiple tracks, with non-destructive effects, and usually include some virtual instruments. Similar programs include Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, MOTU Digital Performer, and Avid Pro Tools.…

  • (pianoPed) finale basics

    A collection of things we’ve gone over in class, and some things I’ve forgotten to tell you about. setting up your document Use the Setup Wizard for creating new documents. You can choose your page size, page orientation (portrait or landscape), choose your instruments to include, a key, starting tempo markings, number of measures, title…

  • (pianoPed) notation assignment

    Due Monday, May 19. objective To use Finale to accurately notate a given short piece for piano. In the process, you will show mastery of basic page formatting, note entry, and other basic skills, as well as with some advanced notation skills such as cross stave notation. project description Use Finale to create a reproduction…

  • (pianoPed) creating websites with wordpress

    The highlights of website design with WordPress. WordPress.com WordPress.com is a free, content management system (CMS) for hosting a website. Many people use WordPress for blogging, and it is optimized for type of content. However, it provides an easy to use system for putting together a standard website. While a CMS can do a lot things, especially for…

  • (pianoPed) assignment 1: website creation

    Draft Due Wednesday, May 14, 2012. Final Version Due Friday, May  16, 2012. Using WordPress.com, create a website suitable for your use as a studio teacher that includes at least three static pages and three external links visible on every page. (100 points, total) Your website must include: A picture of you. (10) At least one…

  • (pianoPed) Social Media Basics

    I don’t plan on walking you through any basics of how to set up a social media account. My intent is to let you know what platforms are available, what platforms might appeal to what audiences, and ways to coordinate your posting to multiple platforms and accounts from a single source.

  • (pianoPed) Web Graphics

    I’m not going to focus on too many topics related to image editing, as that is a discipline unto itself. I do want to talk about file formats, compression, and cropping. JPEG and GIF The two file types for web images are JPEG and GIF. Photographs (pictures of natural images, people, etc.) should use the…

  • (pianoPed) Assignment: Website Creation

    Draft Due Friday, May 18, 2012. Final Version Due Monday, May  21, 2012. Using WordPress.com, create a website suitable for your use as a studio teacher that includes at least three static pages and three external links visible on every page. (100 points, total)