MIDI is, in a word, a godsend. This unassuming data-transfer standard is the magic sauce that enables drastically different ...

Ever heard of a handpan? If not, imagine a steel drum turned inside out, and in case that doesn’t help either, just think of a big metal pan you play music with by tapping your hands on its ...

Many applications rely on MIDI for music synthesis, but much of the MIDI support in Windows has been unchanged for decades. Now, Microsoft is finally addressing this with a robust new framework.

Musicians looking for an easy way to synchronise MIDI audio might be interested in the Midronome. A compact stylish MIDI master clock with integrated metronome capable of supporting both live and ...

Attention musicians everywhere! You can make music much more original by making every note of it truly yours by creating your own custom musical instrument digital interface (MIDI) controller. How do ...

Welcome to our 2023 edition of the best MIDI keyboards for iPad and Mac. With the reveal of Logic Pro for iPad (it’s about time, Apple) and the holidays on the way, it seems a fitting time to go over ...

To edit a MIDI file in Windows, we will be using a free audio editor called Aria Maestosa that allows you to edit MIDI files. It is a free and open-source software for creating music and editing MIDI ...

Wireless MIDI speaker and light-guided keyboards let groups play real songs together in minutes without lessons Music shouldn’t start with homework. It should start with a party. Almost everybody ...

Just another gizmo I've whipped up in my office of insanity. I expect most of you won't have any idea why you'd want to build one of these, so I'll try to explain up front. Suffice it to say, "I find ...