Single-track MIDI files are officially called Type 0 files and multitrack files are called Type 1, but I’ll simply refer to them as single and multitrack MIDI files. Although the MIDI file format goes back several decades and has been revised over the years, the only important distinction for the MIDI files you’ll encounter for sharing MIDI note and controller data is whether the file comprises one or several tracks. Computer files with the extension ‘.mid’ or ‘.smf’ let you share MIDI data among your music software programs. In this month’s column we’re going to look at how Live MIDI manages MIDI files. We show you how to share MIDI files with Live. Although the Live clips all begin at the same position, their data remains properly aligned with the original. 1: Three parts from same four-part MIDI song are exported from Reason (left) and Logic (right) to Live (bottom).
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