Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

okay ed.  thanks a lot.  maybe i'm going about this in the wrong way.  does 
anyone else out there have a way to take a song (wav or mp3) and slow it 
down to make out the drum part better?  that's basically all i am looking 
to do.


  At 04:12 PM 3/31/04 +0000, you wrote:

>--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, Joel Pollock <joelp@n...> wrote:
> > is there any good shareware or freeware for making an mp3 file a
>midi file
> > so that i can run it through my module, adjust the tempo, etc.?
>can it
> > even be done?  basically i want to be able to slow down a track so
>i can
> > better learn some of the difficult drum passages.
>
>Joel,
>
>I'm quoting myself from another forum long ago. I don't know whether
>the situation has changed in the meantime, but this type of
>conversion is unorthodox, to say the least, because MIDI isn't a type
>of compressed audio or PCM; it is merely a set of instructions about
>how a MIDI instrument is to create sound. That said,
>
>"I've seen three programs that purport to do the job in one way or
>another (I haven't tried any of them):
>
>AmazingMIDI, which is available at freewareland, can take the wav.
>file of a single intstrument and make the conversion, though
>apparently it doesn't work with drums.
>
>WIDI MP3 MIDI Converter is a $50 download from AudioUtilities.
>
>Music Recognition Pro is out there somewhere for $100 or so.
>
>If they don't work for your purposes, don't shoot me; I'm just the
>messenger."
>
>Ed
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