About this app

FA MIDI is easy to use Drum player to accompaniment your guitar or piano jamming with realistic stereo drums, and it is Midi monitor, and it is Midi controller for Kawai MP7SE. Supports USB-MIDI and Bluetooth LE MIDI. Screens can rotate. Tutorials are available on FA MIDI Channel in YouTube.

PERMISSIONS. Refuse if not needed.
1. Location –for Bluetooth LE.
2. Access Photo/Media –for saving to file midi events from Midi monitor.

DRUMS
Drum machine provides 16 styles with 800 high-quality midi drum patterns (drum loops) to choose from and metronome. Drums can play directly on your gadget by internal synthesizer, or by sending midi events to hardware synthesizer or digital piano if connected via USB-MIDI or BLE.
Controls on Drums page are:
Styles – swipe Left-Right and select style.
Patterns – content of midi patterns (drum loops) will change when new Style is selected. You can see quantity of patterns included in style, time signature and length of selected pattern.
Kits – there are 9 drum kits marked GM that will change sound on your device when selected. Kits marked Roland are for selecting sounds on Roland FA-06 synthesizer only.
Volume – drag slider to change volume at any point of time.
BPM – drag slider to change Tempo at any point of time. BMP control provides Steps option in front of it. To change Steps (from 1 to 9) swipe it Up-Down. are useful if you are training certain piece of music and want to increase Tempo by Steps.
Use Pattern’s tempo – tap on check box if you want to hear drum pattern at original tempo. For most of drum loops original tempo is shown in it name.
Precount – swipe Left-Right to select 1 or 2 bar precount. To be selected before playback.
Loop – swipe Left-Right to change number of times for pattern to play. To be selected before playback.

DRAWBARS
is special midi controller for Kawai MP7SE digital piano only. That is complete implementation for controlling drawbars of tonewheel organ and for controlling any effects (EFX1, EFX2, AMP, REVERB, PERC). Instructions are available in FB in group Kawai MP7.

DEVICES
is to control output and input ports of connected hardware or software synthesizers.
Plug (or unplug) any synthesizer at any point of time to your gadget via USB cable or connect wirelessly via Bluetooth LE by clicking on button [SCAN BLE MIDI].
The output port of connected device opens automatically.
The input port of connected synthesizer to be opened manually, if needed for monitoring incoming events.

EVENTS
Is midi monitor aimed to investigate incoming midi events from connected hardware synthesizers.
The list of received events can be saved to file. System Exclusive events (Sysex) are reported without decoding. You can see raw events in Hex if check box selected.

SUPPORT
Email to: abexservice@yandex.ru.

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New features

Major update. FA MIDI now contains build-in software synthesizer and high-quality sound bank with several realistic drum kits. The app plays drums “out-of-box”.
This release is for devices with Android 9 and above.