At the 2023 NAMM Show, The MIDI Association will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface).… Read More MIDI 40th Anniversary Celebration Coming To 2023 NAMM Show
The Exquis is a new expressive MPE controller that features a hexagonal isomorphic keyboard, MIDI In/Out, CV/Gate out for controlling analog gear, and a variety of configurable controls.… Read More Intuitive Instruments Exquis Expressive Controller Kickstarter Blows Past Funding Goal
The Exquis is a new expressive MPE controller that features a hexagonal isomorphic keyboard, MIDI In/Out, CV/Gate out for controlling analog gear, and a variety of configurable controls.… Read More Intuitive Instruments Intros Exquis Expressive MIDI & CV Controller
News from The 2022 NAMM Show last week: The NAMM Foundation and the MIDI Association have announced the MIDI Fund, a new donor-advised fund within The NAMM Foundation. As described in their announcement, the MIDI Fund will support projects and programs that “advance engagement in music-making and the varied and unique options to make, create… Read More The NAMM Foundation and the MIDI Association Launch of The MIDI Fund
PTZOptics, a manufacturer of broadcast-quality robotic cameras, and the MIDI Association, have announced a joint project to bring MIDI control to the PTZOptics line of robotic cameras.… Read More Robotic Cameras Get MIDI Control
At the 2022 NAMM Show, Conductive Labs introduced two new products: the MRCC µ88 (“micro 88”) MIDI router and the MRCC XpandR 4×1.… Read More Conductive Labs Intros MRCC µ88 MIDI Router, MRCC XpandR 4×1 At 2022 NAMM Show
Dave Smith (1950–2022) was one of the most influential electronic music gear designers, not just of his generation, but of all time.… Read More Sequential Founder & ‘Father Of MIDI’ Dave Smith Has Died
“No technical design changes were made while every point of confusion or misinterpretation we’ve encountered over the past few years has been addressed.”… Read More MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE) Specification Updated To Accelerate Adoption
Developer Cem Olcay let us know that they’ve released ScaleBud 2 for iOS, a major update that lets you work with more than 110 scales, unlimited keyboard rows, pattern pages, MIDI keyboard splitting, custom scales and more.… Read More ScaleBud 2 Gives You New Ways To Work With MIDI & Scales On Your iPad
Danish startup Midronome has launched a Kickstarter to fund production of the Midronome, a MIDI Master Clock, that they say makes it effortless to sync tempo across MIDI gear like synths, sequencers, drum machines, Ableton Live and effects pedals.… Read More Midronome MIDI Master Clock Launches On Kickstarter
