Animating Sound with Synthesia, MIDI Trail, and more
Thursday, January 22, 2026
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Description
This session will present several free or inexpensive options for creating visuals from musical performances. From piano roll scrolling to falling notation attendees will be guided through creating videos that capture musical elements in easy to read and unstand visuals. Software will include (but is not limited to) Synthesia, MIDI Trail, OBS, and Maestro.
Speakers
Ian Boynton
Learning Objective 1
make a video
Learning Objective 2
make a video with images
Learning Objective 3
understand why to make video
Session Level
Elementary, Middle School/Junior High, High School, Collegiate