The MIDI Association
The global community of people who work, play and create with MIDI
Thanks! We Did It!
We reached our goal and will be able to donate over $18,000 to the Grammy Foundation's CoVid 19 Relief Fund
We reached our goal and will be able to donate over $18,000 to the Grammy Foundation's CoVid 19 Relief Fund
What is MIDI?
MIDI is an industry standard music technology protocol that connects products from many different companies including digital musical instruments, computers, tablets, and smartphones. MIDI is used every day around the world by musicians, DJs, producers, educators, artists, and hobbyists to create, perform, learn, and share music and artistic works.
Upcoming MIDI Events
Finding One’s Zone of Genius: Inside Laura Escudé’s Journey from Classical Musician to Live Show Designer and Producer
Podcast
Sound On Sound Music Expo Virtual Events
What is the MIDI Association?
The MIDI Association is the FREE non-profit community of people that create music and art with MIDI. The www.MIDI.org website is the central repository of information about anything related to MIDI technology, from classic legacy gear to the next- gen MIDI protocols coming soon.
Music Production Courses
The MIDI Association provides an intuitive web-based video player that streams tutorials to your web browser. Sign up today to get free access to 156 hours of preview traning or get a full access annual pass to thousands of hours of videos for only $199. Super charge your skills today!
Connect. Learn. Create.
Enjoy “all access” to videos, guides, articles, and discussion forums offering tools, tips, and tricks to help you learn everything from MIDI basics to advanced techniques. Get inspired and create your own artistic path. We’re dedicated to helping you get the most out of MIDI.
Becoming A Member Is Free!
Membership is FREE, so sign up now to join the fun, access all the MIDI Specifications and for exclusive premium content available only to MIDI Association members. You'll also get our monthly MIDI Message Newsletter with the latest MIDI announcements at no charge.
Download the Core MIDI 2.0 Specs
Featured Video- MIDI 2.0 YouTube Play List
Korg, Roland and Yamaha demonstrate MIDI 2.0 features at The MIDI Manufacturers Association Annual General Meeting at the 2020.NAMM Show. There are demonstrations of MIDI 2.0 per note control, profiles and also a demonstration comparing 7 bit MIDI 1.0 vs 32 bit messages MIDI 2.0 messages controlling a moving fader.
May Is MIDI Month 2020 Sponsors
