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NAMM 2026 MIDI In Music Education Panel
At NAMM 2026, Athan Billias (from The MIDI Association), Robert De La Pena (from SAE Mexico), Professor Jennifer Amaya (from Riverside City College), Gillian Demarais from TI:ME (Technology In Music Education in the US) and Kate Rounding from TiME…
The MIDI Association at Music & Drama Education Expo UK (MDEE 2026): members powering accessible, modern music learning
The Music & Drama Education Expo returns to London on 12–13 February 2026 at the Business Design Centre, bringing together educators, publishers, instrument makers, and music-technology innovators focused on improving arts education for all…
NAMM 2026 Wrap Up
As usual, NAMM 2026 was a blur of activity at The MIDI Association booth.
We hosted 21 events over three days at our booth and participated in many Tec Tracks and A3E sessions as well.
We know this article has a LOT of information in it. But…
pBone Music and Yamaha Music UK Host Music Hub Conference
There was so much going on in January for Music Accessibility.
The month started with the CES show-CES Show report on Accessibility.
We followed up with a year in review article about Music Accessibility
On January 15, SoundwithoutSight…
The MIDI Association Music Accessibility Initiative: A Year of Demos, Partnerships, and Practical Progress
Over the past year, The MIDI Association’s Music Accessibility work has focused on something very concrete: getting more people to the “I’m making music” moment—faster, with fewer barriers, and with better pathways for developers and manufacturers…
The MIDI Association Welcomes PopuMusic as a New Member
The MIDI Association is pleased to welcome PopuMusic as a new member of our global community of companies building the future of music and music technology.
PopuMusic is best known for a growing family of “smart instruments”—portable,…
NAMM 2026 Wrap Up
As usual, NAMM 2026 was a blur of activity at The MIDI Association booth. We hosted 21 events over three days at our booth and participated in many Tec Tracks […]
MIDI 2.0 now available in OpenWrt
As of November 11, 2025, the OpenWrt distribution has a convenient option to enable MIDI 2.0 support. OpenWrt is an embedded Linux originally created as an open source network router […]
The MIDI Association At Audio Developers Conference 2025
After the whirlwind tour around the world at Music China, The Kakehashi Foundation, Tokyo Gakki Fair and Music Tectonics, The MIDI Association MASSIG was well represented at Audio Developers Conference […]
MICROTUNING AND ALTERNATIVE INTONATION SYSTEMS
MICROTUNING VIRTUAL AND ELECTRONIC HARDWARE INSTRUMENTS: AN OVERVIEW OF FORMATS AND METHODS FOR USING ALTERNATIVE INTONATION SYSTEMS For those electronic hardware synthesis enthusiasts, as well as computer based musicians and […]
A curated list of MIDI DIY projects on Instructables
Instructables is a site which hosts DIY projects and is a platform for people to share what they make through words, photos, video and files. We have gone through the many MIDI DIY projects and […]
The MIDI Association Welcomes PopuMusic as a New Member
The MIDI Association is pleased to welcome PopuMusic as a new member of our global community of companies building the future of music and music technology. PopuMusic is best known […]
Mixing with Virtual Instruments: The Basics
DAW software, like Ableton Live, Logic, Pro Tools, Studio One, etc. isn’t just about audio. Virtual instruments that are driven by MIDI data produce sounds in real time, in sync […]
Explore MIDI Effects in Live – free workshop 27th April
This workshop is part of a series of monthly free live events about MIDI organised by the Music Hackspace Date & Time: Tuesday 27th April 6pm UK / 7pm Berlin / 1pm […]
Happy New Year 2021 from Jacob Collier
Jacon Collier plays in the New Year with MIDI 2020 was a pretty tough year and everyone was affected by the events that shaped the world. But 2020 had its […]