Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

black midi

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.38 in modern English

Syllables
black- mi-di
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Music of this kind.

Uncountable

Etymology

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Computing, Music.

Questions

What does black midi mean?
A style of music composition involving the creation of MIDI files where extreme numbers of musical notes are played simultaneously.
Where does black midi come from?
So called because of the black (note-heavy) appearance of such compositions when displayed in staff notation.

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