MIDI Association

Upcoming Events and Shows

We’ll be traveling the globe in the next few months promoting MIDI 2.0

MIDI 2.0 Inspires

Innovation

MIDI 2.0 Resources for Developers, MIDI Association Event List, MIDI Hardware, MIDI News, NAMM, The MIDI Association Special Interest Groups

The MIDI Association At NAMM 2025

MIDI Association NAMM Booth Events Thursday, January 23 MIDI Association Lifetime Achievement Awards 2025 Thursday, January 23 11:00 AM-11:45 AM 45 minutes (America/Los_Angeles) MIDI Association Booth 10302 (Hall A) In-Person […]

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Audio Developers Conference 2024

Tickets to ADC24 Tickets to ADC24 are available for both in person and virtual attendance and range in price with discounts for Academics and Students. Click the button below to […]

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Tokyo Gakki Expo 2024

We said we would be traveling the globe and promoting MIDI 2.0 around the world. Our friends from the Japan Programmers Association and Association of Musical Electronics Industry (AMEI) recently […]

Interactive Audio Special Interest Group, MIDI Association Event List, The MIDI Association Special Interest Groups

GameSOUNDCon 2024

2 Days of Video Game Music, Sound, Dialogue and More Game Music and Sound Design Conference GameSoundCon 2024- October 29-30- Burbank Convention Center- Burbank, CA & Online GameSoundCon 2024 is […]

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Music Tectonics features MIDI Association companies at Creators Fair

On October, 23, 2024, Rock , Paper, Scissors hosted a creators fair at the at the Annenberg Beach House in Santa Monica. Rock, Paper, Scissors has been working with The […]

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Microsoft’s Major Moves To Make Making Music on Windows Easier

Pete Brown is both the MIDI Association Exec Board Chair and a Principal Software Engineer in the Windows Developer Platform team at Microsoft. He focuses on client-side dev on Windows, […]

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We inspire innovation

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.

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MIDI Stories

Interactive Audio for Games

The Interactive Audio SIG

Composer Steven Horowitz is the chair of the Interactive Audio (Game Audio) Special Interest Group of The MIDI Association and the executive director of Technology and Applied Composition (TAC) program at San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Horowitz comes to SFCM after 23 years as Audio Director at Nickelodeon.

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Creating a free MIDI Curriculum

MIDI IN Music Education

Lee Whitmore, Focusrite’s VP of Education has been passionate about music education his whole life. From his tenure at Berklee to his leadership at the Grammy Music Education Coalition and now chairing our Music Education Special Interest group working with SAE Latin America to create a Creative Commons curriculum for MIDI.

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