Content for MIDI

DIY Midi Controller

“Music is a large part of the entertainment industry, and is enjoyed by many around the world. While music is accessible to those who enjoy it, creating music is not always easy since some users might not have access to …

minimum effort ESP32-MIDI-Synth

“The ESP32-MIDI-synth is a minimum effort synthesizer. It consists of only 11 resistors, a 6N318 optocoupler, an ESP32 and some sockets. All of this is enough to make an 8 channel MIDI synthesizer. The tones are produced by …

Vintage Rotary Phone MIDI Controller

“I’ve wanted to do something musical with a vintage rotary telephone for a while now, so when I happened to come across one in a charity shop, I jumped at the chance to have a go! Be warned: there …

CLUE BLE MIDI Glove

“Send wireless MIDI continuous controller (CC) messages over the air to your favorite BLE synthesizer or synth app on iOS or mac os! This project uses the CLUE’s built-in accelerometer and proximity sensor to send three different CC signals …

Arduino RF24 MIDI Interface

“One thing I’ve wanted to try is wireless MIDI. I know you can get MIDI over Bluetooth (there are some rather neat commercial “wireless 5-pin MIDI” adaptors you can buy) and I believe people have used MIDI over Wi-Fi …

MIDI Pedal Board for guitar multieffect FX-500

“A pedal board to send MIDI Program Change to my old guitar multieffect that has a MIDI IN port. I have an old guitar multieffect Yamaha FX-500. To change the presets (90 in total), I must press up/down …

Guitar Pickguard Wireless MIDI Controller

“A wireless MIDI controller for an acoustic guitar’s pickguard that detects note presses via capacitive touch sensing. I perform and record fingerstyle guitar music and wanted a way to control a software synthesizer during live performances. This would allow …

Arduino MIDI Mouse Controller

“Turn an old “roller ball” mouse into a MIDI controller that can unlock new ways of making digital music. Reimagining MIDI devices based on old electronics I hate throwing away old electronics that still work but are no longer supported …

Basic Arduino MIDI Arppegiator

“In this instructable I will show you how to make a basic MIDI instrument using an Arduino Uno. This instrument plays three notes (a triad) in a row. Using the different potentiometers, you can move up and down the notes …

Modem Turned Into a MIDI Guitar Sort of: GuitArnet

“GuitArnet is an Arduino-based simple MIDI guitar with pitch, power chords and minor pentatonic connected to Ableton Live through MIDI. I’ve canceled my Internet service and the local company, named Arnet, left a cable modem router behind. I’ve …