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OCR: General MIDI More and more modules and Keyboards are now General MIDI compatible. GM is supposed to make your life easier but what the hell is it all about? Written by Kevan R.Craft General MIDI-compatible equipment has been with us for two years now from 1991 1993, but most serious MIDI users consider it to be some form of distracting and largely 'consumer' addition. I must admit that I tended to lean towards that way of thinking until clients started to ask for GM MIDI Files for playing through their GM keyboards and modules for live gigs and performance purposes. Assigning appropirate sounds from a variety of non-GM modules takes time, and though a little judicious mapping can help here, a dedicated GM module makes life a lot easier. So, for the benefit of the uninitiated, what is Gener ...