MIDI stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface and allows different synthesizers to "speak" to each other. Before MIDI musicians were limited significantly in performance because their equipment could not process signals from different manufacturers. Enjoy this short video about the history and future of MIDI technology. Sabrina Pena Young sabrinapenayoung.blogspot.com Award-winning composer Sabrina Pena Young created the "groundbreaking" animated film Libertaria: The Virtual Opera, recently completed a commission for Malletkat and comic book panels, and gave a TED Talk on "Singing Geneticists and EPIC Machinima Opera" at this past TEDxBuffalo. In her spare time she enjoys reading everything sci-fi and futurist and plays the congas. Watch Libertaria: The Virtual Opera https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lB5SI... Related articles Meet our first class of TED Residents Warner Bros. just released the first trailer for its R-rated ani...

In a post-USA dystopia teen Libertaria escapes from genetics factory & teams up with her addict father to lead a children's cyborg army against evil reverse-aging geneticists in this epic animated opera by award-winning composer Sabrina Pena Young. World's first animated comic book opera. BUY THE SOUNDTRACK : http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/sabrinapenay... OFFICIAL WEBSITE: http://virtualopera.wordpress.com/ Contact the director: spenayoung@Gmail.com Directed by Sabrina Pena Young Cast (In Alphabetical Order) Joe Cameron Perry R. Cook Gracia Gillund Jennifer Hermansky Matthew Meadows Kate Sikora Gretchen Suarez-Pena Yvette Teel Narrator Johnny Video Additional Vocals Alan Manuel Pena Art Department Lead Animator Kera Hildebrandt Lead Modder/Animator Lucinda McNary Two Moon Graphics Animator Sabrina Pena Young Additional Animation Assistance Patricia Johnston Additional Mods by Arthur V. Kuhrmeier Gerald Lang (Papa G Mods...

Video Game Music Composer Winifred Phillips Winifred Phillips is an Interactive Achievement Award winning composer of music for video games. Working alongside her award winning music producer Winnie Waldron, Winifred writes music for video games, radio and TV. Check out the interview done by Bella Online at: http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art50912.asp More information can be found at Phillips' website: http://www.winifredphillips.com/