Python Keyboard Piano

A simple virtual piano application implemented in Python using the Pygame library.

Introduction

This project implements a virtual piano application using the Pygame library in Python. It allows users to play musical notes using their computer keyboard and supports a variety of MIDI instruments.

The application features:

• Mapping of computer keys to piano keys
• (1, 2, 3...) to the '=' key
• (q,w,e,r...) to the ']' key
• (a,s,d,f...) to the ''' key
• (z,x,c,v...) to the 'm' key
• MIDI output for generating musical notes
• Slider menu to select MIDI instrument
• Interactive piano keys that light up when pressed (lights up a bar in red)

Installation

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1. Ensure you have Python 3.x installed on your system.

2. Install the Pygame library by running the following command: pip install pygame

3. Unzip Python-Keyboard-Piano-main.zip

4. Run the application: python Piano.py or open the file Piano.py

Usage

• Use the computer keyboard to play the piano keys. The mapping of keys to notes is defined in the code.
• Use the left and right arrow keys to navigate through the instrument selection menu.
• Click and drag the slider to choose the desired MIDI instrument.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to open a pull request or submit an issue for any bugs, feature requests, or enhancements.

Acknowledgements

• Pygame: https://www.pygame.org/
• MIDI: https://www.midi.org/