Musk MIDI Keyboard

Musk MIDI Keyboard: Your expandable MIDI keyboard!

Use the included General MIDI sound font or import your own sound libraries

Play on the multi-touch keyboard (8 octaves)

Send notes to other MIDI apps or keyboards

Receive notes from external MIDI sources

Use installed Sounds in other apps using the built-in Audio Unit Extension.

Track MIDI notes and channels on the keyboard

Load sound libraries and change MIDI channels to different sounds

Highlight individual channels visually and acoustically

Let the app speak the pitch class (pitch class ) of the notes (C = 0 , C # = 1, ..., H = 11) in your own language. (Requires the iOS 7 voices)

The following MIDI sources and targets are supported and can be individually turned on and off:

Network-MIDI (WiFi) : So you can connect the app to other devices (eg. Mac, iPhone, iPad)

MIDI devices: you can connect your devices via Camera Connection Kit and USB-MIDI (e.g. a MIDI keyboard)

Core MIDI-enabled apps : You can, for example, display the notes of a MIDI player and use the sounds of other apps.

MIDI via Bluetooth (iOS8)

Experimental MIDI via Gamekit support.

Full Core-MIDI support:

Other apps publish their MIDI input and output ports: you activate the connection in this app. Active connections are reestablished, if possible, at app restart.

This app publishes a MIDI input and output: you activate the link in another app or the other app automatically activates the connection.

Setting and filter adjustment options (per channel):

Show notes

Hear notes

Instrument sound

Instrument and voice volume

Accepting program and volume change commands (via MIDI input)

Import of sound libraries via:

ITunes: transmission via Mac or PC

ICloud: synchronizes the data on all your Apple devices. (Network connection required)

Other Apps from the manufacturer this app: All of his apps access to the same iCloud directory. (No network connection required)

Safari: search for a website that offers SoundFonts. Click on the file. Wait until it is downloaded. Then select this app in the "Open In" dialog.

Mail: Select the attachment and select this app in the "Open In" dialog.

Other apps: use the "Open In" dialog. (Dropbox, Google Drive, SkyDrive)

Supported file formats and extensions:

Sound fonts (sf2)

Downloadable Sounds (dls)

Logic Pro EXS-24 instrument Files (exs)

Audio Unit Presets (aupreset)

Zip files (zip)

Inter-App-Audio, AudioBus 3 and Audio Unit support:
You can use the audio output of the app in other apps:

Record a MIDI performance in Garageband, AudioShare or other apps.

Add sound effects in GarageBand, VoiceSynth or other apps.

Use a sound font as an Audio Unit in a host app. (Experimental)

Limitations:

Speech output can not be sent to other apps.

Playing many notes per second can push older devices to their limits. When you hear a scraping noise, try terminating other apps.

Have fun!