I'm looking for a Mac OS X program for editing midi files. Specifically, I'm using the program Synthesia to learn how to play songs on the piano, but a lot of the midi files I have don't have the notes split into a right hand and left hand track.
Midi Editing Software Free Mac
Notable software MIDIeditors and sequencers are listed in the following table.
| Software | Platform | License | Developer | Editing interface | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADSR Online Midi Editor & Player | Linux, macOS, Windows | proprietary | MidiPro.org | Event list, microtonal notation | Complete Online Midi Editor & Player. Unlimited number of tracks, which can include ADSR envelopes, low-pass filters, and LFO modulators. Supports microtonality: any synth can play 48 microtones per octave. |
| Anvil Studio | Windows | Freemium | Willow Software | Score, piano roll, tablature, event list | Full-featured MIDI editor & sequencer with staff, piano roll, percussion, event list, and audio editors. |
| Ardour | FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, Windows | GNU GPL | Paul Davis, and The Ardour Community | Piano roll, event list | MIDI support began with version 3. |
| Aria Maestosa | Linux, macOS, Windows | GNU GPL 2 | MIDI sequencer/editor with score, keyboard, guitar, drum and controller views. | ||
| B-Step Sequencer | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS (iPad), Android, Raspberry Pi | proprietary | Monoplugs | A step sequencer to create arpeggios, chord progressions, basslines or percussions. Available as VST, Audio Units or standalone program | |
| Band-in-a-Box | macOS, Windows | proprietary | PG Music | Accompaniment sequencer with audio loops and more. | |
| Steinberg Cubase | macOS, Windows (also previously for Atari ST) | proprietary | Steinberg | Score, piano roll, event list[1] | |
| Deluxe Music Construction Set | AmigaOS, macOS | proprietary | Electronic Arts | ||
| Digital Performer | macOS | proprietary | Mark of the Unicorn (MOTU) | ||
| DirectMusic Producer | Windows | freeware | Microsoft | part of DirectMusic SDK | |
| Finale | macOS, Windows | proprietary, freeware version exists | Makemusic, Inc. | Score | Composition and sequencing program, with various versions, including freeware (v. 2008 and earlier) 'NotePad' version (with very limited features) |
| FL Studio | Windows, macOS, Android, iOS | proprietary | Image-Line | Piano roll, step sequencer | |
| GarageBand | macOS, iOS | proprietary | Apple | Import only, saves to native format | |
| Guitar Pro | Linux, macOS, Windows | proprietary | Arobas Music | ||
| Indaba Music | macOS, Windows | proprietary | |||
| JFugue | Linux, macOS, Windows (Java-based) | GNU LGPL | Programming library (API) | ||
| KeyKit | Linux, Windows | Free for non-commercial use, source available | |||
| LilyPond | FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, Windows | GNU GPL | |||
| Live | macOS, Windows | proprietary | Ableton | Piano roll | |
| Logic Pro | macOS (also previously for Windows & Atari ST) | proprietary | Apple/Emagic (formerly named C-Lab | Piano roll, step editor, event list | |
| LMMS | Linux, macOS, OpenBSD, Windows | GNU GPL | Piano roll, step sequencer | DAW; VST, LADSPA support. As of March 30, 2011 no MIDI aftertouch support | |
| MAGIX Samplitude | Windows | proprietary | MAGIX | ||
| Master Tracks Pro | Windows | proprietary | GVOX (originally Passport Designs) | Full-featured GUI MIDI sequencer with notation screen (requires supplied Anastasia TrueType or Type1 font), event editor, MCI, SMPTE sync., etc. Tested to work under Win 10 1903. | |
| MIDI Converter Studio | Windows | Shareware | ManiacTools | MIDI file converter, karaoke converter | |
| Mixcraft | Windows | proprietary | Acoustica | Audio and MIDI sequencer, support for VSTis, MIDI recording, editing, and playback | |
| Mozart | Windows | proprietary | David Webber | Music notation software for simple tunes to full scores of up to 64 parts | |
| MuLab | Windows, macOS | proprietary | Mutools | MIDI and audio full DAW. Support for customizable modular DSP graphs. For electronic music but not only. | |
| MultitrackStudio | Windows, macOS, iOS | proprietary | Bremmers Audio Design | MIDI and audio full DAW, simple user interface, flexible MIDI editing | |
| MusE | Linux | GNU GPL | Piano roll, event list | Open source midi and audio work station with support for VST, DSSI, LADSPA and LV2 | |
| MuseScore | Linux, macOS, Windows, iOS (partial) | GNU GPL | Werner Schweer | Score | Music notation software with full MusicXML support. Piano roll editor, unlimited parts. good stability below 300 000 notes, edit multiple files at once, user friendly GUI, portable edition. |
| Musink | Windows | proprietary | Lee Reid | Music notation freeware with MIDI output, loop, and playback functionality | |
| Notation Composer | Windows, with Wine support | proprietary | Notation Software | Score, piano roll | Full featured notation software program and MIDI sequencer |
| NoteEdit | Linux | GNU GPL | Defunct; last stable release September 2006 | ||
| NoteWorthy Composer | Windows | proprietary | Noteworthy Software | Can import and export MIDI data, but only edit and display it as a musical score. Runs correctly in wine. | |
| Overture | macOS, Windows | proprietary | Geniesoft | Notation, tab, piano-roll, MIDI/step sequencing, VST/VSTi host | |
| Podium | Windows | proprietary | Zynewave | ||
| Pro Tools | macOS, Windows | proprietary | Avid | Score, piano roll, event list | |
| Qtractor | Linux | GNU GPL | Audio MIDI multi-track sequencer application written in C++ in the Qt framework | ||
| REAPER | macOS, Windows | proprietary | Cockos | Score, piano roll, event list | Supports guitar tabs and MIDI2Tab conversion with TabEditor plug |
| Reason | macOS, Windows | proprietary | Propellerhead | Piano roll | |
| Renoise | Linux, macOS, Windows | proprietary | Tracker | Demo version available | |
| Rosegarden | Linux | GNU GPL | Score, piano roll, event list | Audio, MIDI sequence, record. Win VST support, LADSPA, JACK | |
| Scala | Linux, macOS, Windows | freeware, noncommercial | Manuel Op de Coul | Specializes in tuning; converts ascii score file to MIDI | |
| Seq24 | Linux, Windows | GNU GPL | Piano Roll | MIDI loops sequencer | |
| Sibelius | macOS, Windows | proprietary | Sibelius | Score, piano roll, tablature | Live scoring of sheet music from MIDI input |
| Sonar | Windows | proprietary | Cakewalk | Piano roll, event list | |
| TuxGuitar | FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, Windows (Java-based) | GNU LGPL | Tablature editor | ||
| Z-Maestro | Windows | proprietary | 'Lite' version: limited tracks, I/O. |
See also[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^'MIDI Editors'. steinberg.help. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
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