What
WE Do
We are an all-volunteer, nonprofit trade association whose mission is to make it easier for everyone to create music and art digitally. We nurture a global community of creative people who share a passion for music, art and innovation.
MIDI 2.0 Inspires
Innovation
The JamBot at ISMIR 2025
The 26th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR 2025) will take place at the KAIST campus in Daejeon, Korea, from September 21 to 25, 2025. ISMIR is the largest research venue for scholars, researchers, practitioners, and industries in the field of Music Information Retrieval (MIR)-an interdisciplinary area focused on processing, analyzing, indexing, organizing, […]
The MIDI Association at Music China 2025
The MIDI Association has a lot of plans for Music China 2025. We will have a booth similar to what we had in 2024, but it will be in the new Hall N3. To give you some perspective each of the 16 Halls (W1-W5, E1-E7 and N 1-3)at Music China are about the same size […]
DAW Working Group Meets Face To Face In Berlin
When we started working on MIDI 2.0 we knew it would be a long process to rebuild the entire infrastructure that had been built up for MIDI 1.0. The path to MIDI 2.0 We needed to take the following steps to move MIDI 2.0 forward. The DAW Working Group The MIDI Association hosted the first […]
The MIDI Association at Music China 2025
The MIDI Association has a lot of plans for Music China 2025. We will have a booth similar to what we had in 2024, but it will be in the new Hall N3. To give you some perspective each of the 16 Halls (W1-W5, E1-E7 and N 1-3)at Music China are about the same size […]
