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MIDI is abbreviated for Musical Instrument Digital Interface. The digital standard for connecting computers, Musical Instruments, and synthesizers. A compression format for encoding music. Abbreviated MIDI. It is written in all capital letters.
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midi (stands for "musical instrument digital interface"and pronounced " middy") Musical Instrument Digital Interface.

It basically allows electronic instruments (like keyboards or synthesisers) to link up to computers. It lets you do cool things like play a tune on a keyboard, and have computer software (like Sibelius), write down the notes for you.

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MIDI is short for Musical Instrument Digital Interface.

MIDI is a technical standard that describes a protocol, digital interface and connectors that allows a wide variety of electronic musical instruments, computers and other related devices to connect and communicate with one another.

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