Chapter 9: MIDI Hardware
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Some Non-keyboard MIDI Controllers
- Brass
- Guitar/Bass
- iGuitar by Brian Moore Guitars
- GK-3 guitar pickup, GK-3B bass guitar pickup and guitar synths by Roland
- Percussion (Drums)
- DTX Electronic Drums by Yamaha
- Electronic Drums by Alesis
- MalletKat, DrumKat, PanKat, and TrapKat controllers by Alternate Mode
- Electronic Drums and acoustic triggers by Roland
- Zen Drum controllers
- Winds
- EWI wind controller by Akai
- Aerophone Pro by Roland
- Non-instrument controllers
- I-CubeX WiDig system and various sensors by Infusion Systems
- Erae Touch polyphonic MIDI controller
- SOM-1 sensor system by Instruments of Things
- Interesting uses of MIDI—MIDI Innovation Awards Page from MIDI.org
- Video tracking software that can control MIDI devices
- EyeCon
- Isadora
- Max (and Jitter) by Cycling74
Specific Current Hardware Mentioned/Shown (updated for currently available gear)
- M-Audio Oxygen 25 Mk5 keyboard controller
- KingKorg keyboard synthesizer
- Roland Fantom Series workstation keyboards
- Akai MPC-X workstation
- Alternate Mode TrapKat XL percussion controller
- Roland GK-3 guitar converter
- Morrison Digital Trumpet
- Akai EWI wind controller
- Alternate Mode MalletKat mallet controller
- TB MIDI Stuff iOS app
- Roland UM-ONE MK2 MIDI interface
- M-Audio Uno MIDI interface
- M-Audio MIDISport 4x4 multiport MIDI interface