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MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a protocol used to allow music hardware, software and other equipment to communicate with each other.

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Midi system connections

What could the possible MIDI connections be for linking the following hardware in order to get them all working together in unison? controller(Midiplus EK490+) drum machine(Roland TR-505) sampler(...
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Unable to connect Yamaha P-35B to iPad?

I bought one of these dongles https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08D6YG8GH?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details in order to connect my Yamaha P-35B (no computer port, only has the 5-pin MIDI ports) to ...
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What is the proper name of the "layered" sequencer in Roland Fantom series?

Complete beginner here. I saw a demo of Roland Phantom-0x and usage of its sequencer (?) -- a person played for example some drums on a keyboard (I am not talking about numpad), it was recorded by ...
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MIDI clock sync and then decouple

I have a Native Instruments Maschine MK3 and an old Yamaha QY-70 sequencer I'd like to use for live performance. What I'd like to do is play a project on the Maschine, and then handover to the QY-70 ...
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I'm having difficulty comprehending the timing information presented in the CSV files of the MusicNet dataset

I'm working on a project using the MusicNet dataset, and I've encountered some difficulty understanding the timing information provided in the dataset. I've managed to decipher the instrument, note, ...
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What are the frequencies of MIDI notes C4 / C3 = 60 Roland vs Yamaha [duplicate]

this question which had marked mine for duplicate, has nothing to do with frequencies, at least in the answers. the image shows frequencies but I'm not sure what that means which is why: I am confused ...
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Ableton routing MIDI file CC to synth parameter

I am fairly new to manipulate raw MIDI files, but I've had a couple of years of experience using Ableton. I've been trying to generate some MIDI files using code (I'm using Julia with the MIDI.jl ...
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How not to sound midi without real instrument?

Everyone say to me that my music composition "sounds like old midi" For example : But... is it is possible to make a music without real instrument without ...
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Possible to reuse hardware remote assignments?

Is it possible to achieve both wah position control and wah bypass with the same expression pedal in Cubase 13 Pro (M1)? I’ve mapped the pedal to a quick control which is sent to Helix Native knob 1 ...
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Trying to parse lyrics from a midi file

I'm having a hard time trying to do something presumably very simple, and it's driving me mad. I'd like to use javascript to extract from a midi file: lyrics + related time stamps. Of course, I'd like ...
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How can I effectively route Stylus RMX channels to individual MIDI tracks in Ableton Live?

I'm currently facing challenges with routing separate Stylus RMX channels to individual MIDI tracks in Ableton Live in a well-organized manner. While I've followed tutorials to create a functional ...
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MIDI input "cool-down" problem

Essentially, I want to make recordings with my electric piano, using MIDI. I connected my digital piano to my laptop with a MIDI to USB audio interface, and the following happened: When pressing a ...
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How to identify the optimal SoundFont for a MIDI file?

When I come across a .mid file without any additional details, is there really no efficient way to determine the SoundFont with which it was created with/intended to be heard with? For example any ...
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What kind of software do I need to make general MIDI playback on my computer sound better?

[No, I'm not asking for a specific recommendation.] I'm writing some web-based software that uses the WebMidi API to output MIDI events which, somehow (sound card MIDI module?) turn into sound. It ...
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Connect keyboard and synthesizer via MIDI Thru

I have an old synthesizer with the five-pin MIDI In, Out, Thru connections. I also have a keyboard with only one USB MIDI port. How can I connect both to my audio interface (has MIDI In and Out) via ...
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