Awesome MIDI Sources

A curated list of sites with MIDI files on the Web.

Contents

• Aggregated collections
• Pop-rock
• Classical
• Folk music
• Videogames
• Drums
• Miscellaneous

Aggregated collections

• The Largest MIDI Collection on the Internet, collected and sorted by u/midi_man
• The Lakh MIDI dataset is a collection of 176,581 unique MIDI files, 45,129 of which have been matched and aligned to entries in the Million Song Dataset
• The MIDI Archive, archive of the Utrecht University
• Composers Offering MIDI Files on the Net: Links to Sites Maintained by Professional and Amateur Composers
• MIDI Links, collections of links to web pages which contains MIDI material (midi files but also technical references, notes, ...) by Cory McKay, McGill University

Pop-rock

• MIDIWORLD Files downloadable by URL appending /download/ID
• FreeMidi

Classical

• Dave's J.S. Bach Page
• MuseData Library of classical music scores (MIDI, MuseData, Humdrum)
• The Josquin Research Project Complete score of polyphonic music from ~1420-1520 (MIDI, Humdrum, MuseData, MusicXML, MEI, ...)
• A Johann Sebastian Bach Midi Page

Folk music

• Midikaos ≈3k MIDI files of world music.

Videogames

• Video Game Music Archive
• SCUMM Bar Contains Monkey Island MIDIs

Drums

• The Drum Percussion Midi Archive (800k)

Miscellaneous

• Find a way to export all Guitar Pro files in MySongBook to MIDI <-- nicely sorted collection