The incidences of âon a tearâ is on rise from 0.000001 in 1970 to 0.0000025 after 2000 and onward, but incidences of 'in a tear' have been flattened out at the low level of 0.0000012 - 0.0000016 throughout the tracked period.
1 Used literally, MIDI controller refers to any hardware or software that generates and transmits MIDI data to MIDI-enabled devices. 2  in practice, MIDI controller refers to a device that controls parameters of a performance.
MIDI plays an important role in the world of the music sequencer, which is why you commonly see them called 'MIDI sequencers'. The range of MIDI controls you get will vary between sequencing devices and programs, but you will find the same basic functions across all of them: transport controls: play/stop/FF/RWD.