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MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a communication protocol between electronic musical instruments, computers, and other devices. MIDI is not an audio. It transmits commands and data:
MIDI data is typically transmitted using standard MIDI cables or through wireless Bluetooth connections. MIDI over Wi-Fi also exists. Read more...
Sound generation is produced by hardware synthesizer or computer. MIDI keyboard or other controller send commands to the generator. Last one produces sound.. This means that MIDI messages can be used to trigger and control a wide range of the sound generators.
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MIDI connectors have 4 types:
What MIDI connection is preferable? It is rather matter of available connector type on the used device. Distance between devices may be matter.
To connect traditional MIDI device with 5-pin connector to computer, use adapter DIN5 to USB.
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MIDI has become a ubiquitous industry standard for music production, performance, and recording. It provides flexible and precise control over musical units. The interface making it possible to create intricate compositions, perform live with elaborate setups. The protocol integrates MIDI devices with various software and hardware systems.
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