NAMM & BAF 2025 - January 21 - 26

MIDI Association Activities – mostly this stuff is in their booth

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TamiX will interview several innovative Chinese companies about recent developments in Chinese electronic music companies.

Nan Tang ( artist name TamiX ) who runs Midifan ( a good place to track Chinese companies in electronic music ), will interview Hotone, Medeli, MIDIPLUS, and Robkoo, and discuss recent developments in MIDI technology in China.

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The Music Accessibility Special Interest Group will meet allowing artists, researchers, and others in the music production community to interact directly with MIDI Association companies and provides a forum for discussions surrounding music accessibility and MIDI.

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The MIDI Association and its members will provide updates on the latest developments with MIDI 2.0 with the major operating systems from Apple, Google, LINUX, and Microsoft.

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A discussion with MIDI Association member companies that develop various plugin formats – Apple (Audio Units), Avid (AAX), Bitwig (CLAP) and Steinberg (VST) – on the MIDI 2.0 support becoming available for DAW and plugin developers on the technology superseding proprietary control protocols like Mackie Control and Logic control with a new standard for controlling DAWs via external hardware and software. This includes open-source software that will enable plugin developers to more quickly and easily interface with external MIDI gear without the need for deep knowledge of MIDI 2.0 or MIDI-CI.

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Developer Anthony Nicholls will show how to create audio and MIDI plug-ins using JUCE.

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Presentation on the MIDI 2.0 DAW/Plugin support for the MIDI 2.0 Piano Profile and the
MIDI 2.0 Drum Profile.

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A presentation on the Network MIDI 2.0 (UDP) Transport Specification.

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Presenting John Bowen, Karl Hirano, Tadao Kikumoto, Tetsuo Nishimoto, Chris Meyer, Jeff Rona and Brian Vincik with Lifetime Achievement Awards.

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