A MIDI keyboard is a keyboard that possesses zero sounds. It's a controller keyboard. Confused? Well don't be alarmed; many people are. A MIDI Keyboard is used to play the sounds, notes and melodies from your music software, external sound module, or other keyboards, Synthesisers and Pianos that have MIDI capabilities. They come in all shapes and sizes, with different features and prices. MIDI keyboards are great for people who want to record the music they create on their computer or mobile device.
If you'd like to try to write and compose your own music tracks, MIDI keyboards are the favourite and 'industry standard way of using the sounds from other modules and other keyboards. Any keyboard that has a MIDI in and out facility enables the MIDI keyboard to play any one of the sounds by mapping the corresponding MIDI channels to each recording channel - This can sound complicated to understand by a beginner, but once you get to grips with using MIDI, it's a breeze!
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