Wavetable General MIDI For Everyone
There are only so many ways to generate music with a computer, and by far the most popular method is MIDI. It’s been around for thirty-five years, and you don’t get to be a decades-old standard for no reason. That said, turning MIDI into audio is a pain, but this project in the Musical Instrument Challenge for the Hackaday Prize makes it easy. It’s a Fluxamasynth Module that turns MIDI into something you can hear.
The key to this build is a single chip that takes MIDI data in and spits out audio, according to the 128 general MIDI sounds. …read more