MIDI terminology
| MIDI terms |
Control Change number |
Explanation |
| MSB = Most Significant Byte |
| Bank select |
0 |
|
| Modulation |
1 |
|
| Breath control |
2 |
|
| Foot pedal |
4 |
This foot pedal changes the pitch of notes. It is used to get a
sitar type of effect. |
|
Portamento |
5 |
|
| Data entry |
6 |
|
| Main volume |
7 |
|
| Balance |
8 |
|
| Pan |
10 |
|
| Expression |
11 |
|
| Effect-type selector #1 |
12 |
|
| Effect-type selector #2 |
13 |
|
| General purpose 1 |
16 |
|
| General purpose 2 |
17 |
|
| General purpose 3 |
18 |
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| General purpose 4 |
19 |
|
| Bank select |
32 |
|
| Modulation |
33 |
|
| LSB - high resolution |
| lSB = Least Significant Byte |
|
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| Breath control |
34 |
|
| Foot control |
36 |
|
| Portamento |
37 |
|
| Data entry |
38 |
|
| Main volume |
39 |
|
| Balance |
40 |
|
| Pan |
42 |
|
| Expression |
43 |
|
| General purpose 1 |
48 |
|
| General purpose 2 |
49 |
|
| General purpose 3 |
50 |
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| General purpose 4 |
51 |
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| Pedals |
|
Sustain pedal |
64 |
|
|
Portamento pedal |
65 |
|
|
Sostenuto pedal |
66 |
When this pedal is pressed down notes played will continue to
be sustained, while following notes will not. |
| Soft
pedal |
67 |
When this pedal is pressed down, the volume of notes is softer,
and their texture is different |
| Legato
pedal |
68 |
When this pedal is pressed down, the current note's pitch is
changed when a new note is played without affecting the attack |
| Hold 2 |
69 |
When this pedal is pressed down, the sustain of a sound is
affected. This works only for sounds with two sustain phases. |
| Sound controllers |
Sound controller #1
Sound variation |
70 |
|
Sound controller #2
Harmonic content |
71 |
|
Sound controller #3
Release time |
72 |
|
Sound controller #4
Attack time |
73 |
|
Sound controller #5
Brightness |
74 |
|
| Sound controller #6 |
75 |
|
| Sound controller #7 |
76 |
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| Sound controller #8 |
77 |
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| Sound controller #9 |
78 |
|
| Sound controller #10 |
79 |
|
| General purpose |
| General purpose 5 |
80 |
|
| General purpose 6 |
81 |
|
| General purpose 7 |
82 |
|
| General purpose 8 |
83 |
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| Portamento control |
84 |
|
| Depth |
| Reverb |
91 |
|
| Tremelo |
92 |
|
| Chorus |
93 |
|
| Detune (celeste) |
94 |
|
| Phaser |
95 |
|
| Data |
| Data increment |
96 |
|
| Data decrement |
97 |
|
| Parameter Numbers |
NRPN LSB
(Non-Registered Parameter Number) |
98 |
|
| NRPN MSB |
99 |
|
RPN LSB
(Registered Parameter Number) |
100 |
|
| RPN MSB |
101 |
|
| Overall control |
| All sounds off |
120 |
|
| Reset all controllers |
121 |
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| Local control on/off |
122 |
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| All notes off |
123 |
|
| Modes |
| Omni Mode off |
124 |
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| Omni mode on |
125 |
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| Mono Mode on |
126 |
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| Poky Mode on |
127 |
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