Large Formations (MIDI archives with more than 1,000 files)

Major MIDI Formations, Ranked by Size

Galaxies with a mass of at least two kilofiles in rank order

1000 to 2000 Files Home Page

WK's MIDI Collection 16,924: HUGE popular music archive in Singapore space, spanning over 400 stellar groups and categories. The largest living MIDI occupied galaxy.

MidiFarm 14,577: One of the oldest, richest and most intelligent galaxies. Near the center of the MIDI Universe. An advanced galactic rest stop with a simulated rural flavor and news from MIDI country.

KWest Productions 11,147: Sorted by genre and band. An excellent, unpretentious source of music from the advanced, but relaxed lifeforms inhabiting the Florida Keys.

~~Laura's MIDI Heaven 10,865~~: After a massive attack and removal of popular music, heaven is not quite the same. But if there is an old, public domain tune in MIDI form, it's probably here.

~~Jimmy's MIDI Page 10,138~~: Huge Taiwanese Site. Read Chinese unless you enjoy being lost in strange lands.

Nicolas Choukroun 8201 (claims 15,000, cannot verify): A major new site appeared in the sky. Wide variety along with some Nicolas originals.

Valkhorn.com High Quality MIDI files 6356: A broad, bold effort to create a long-lasting MIDI civilization. Very wide ranging popular music for all species.

The Shout House 6207 zips: No frills, just files. Sorted by genre and artist.

Pinknet MIDI Archive 5442: A massive converted FTP site, disorganized into 10 branches.

Midi.Net 5310: Mostly contains files formerly from early version of Vikram's MIDI-Fest. Has a single expandable object for transporting the entire galaxy through an Internet worm hole.

The Classical Midi Archives 5375: Outstanding, comprehensive collection, organized by composer. Maintained by a stern perfectionist. Mind your manners or you and your neighbors will be punished.

~~Midi Haven 5,101 [only "featured sequencers" music for now]~~: Trimmed down from, the largest known intelligent galaxy - well organized by category, artist and song. Battle scarred, but still beautiful.

~~The Music Database 4912 (119 zips)~~: 35,000 tabs, chords and MIDIs too.

Music and More 4640: A site of rapidly increasing gravity with a wide variety of formations for musicians and their admirers.

Sound Gallery 4595: Covers all forms of MIDI life with a simple sorting scheme. Pop music (A-Z) and 12 other categories.

The Classical Midi Connection 4311: Nicely organized by period and composer. For aliens with good taste and (sigh) without robots.

Videogame Music Archive 3749: This is the central mass storage site for game-music-loving life forms.

Midiphiles 3586 ZIPs: Popular music sorted by artist in a no-frills site.

TJ's MIDI File Corner 3419 ZIPs [some have disappeared]: Composed of Modern, Jazz, Classic, and [Contemporary] systems. Over 17,000 tunes in compressed microcosms.

The Midcat Cafe 3326: Amazing collection of Blues and Folk music from Delta Blues, with lyrics, biographies and more.

Bayside.Net MIDI Collection 2866: Diverse, organized by MIDI file name. Service for Web developers.

Drum 215 (3008 zips): Zips, sorted mostly file name. No sign of intelligent life since 1997.

Volkslieder - German and other Folksongs 2761: A really unique specialized constellation. Put on your liederhosen (when no one's looking). A must visit world for inquisitive travelers and voyeurs.

Borg's World 2 2602: For star-trekking, music-loving travelers. Big TitleThemes section.

Beaver Online's JukeBox 2578: 1,000 Rocks, the rest varied, with a Juke Box resting on the surface.

BWV Bach MIDI 2537: The first single composer kilosite for perhaps the greatest composer in the universe.

Midi-Mania 2482: An innovative, ambitious entry in the kilosite class. Seventeen classes. Effective use of frames (but confusing for robots)

File City 2458: Skyscraper directories of popular music in the major forms, sorted by band.

Karaoke Explosion 2440 (.kar): Large MIDI accretions in Zipped form. .kar(aoke) are same as .mid(i) after renaming.

ftp.mednet.com.br 2388: A Brazilian MIDI ftp site with Classicas, Internationais and Nationais branches.

Washington University FTP Midi Site 2247: Popular music sorted by performer directories on one of the early mass storage sites.

Rick's MGV "Harmonia" Page 2133: Folksongs from around the planet: Germany, England, France, Ireland, Austria, Scotland, USA, Wales and more, including songs for hunting and hiking.

Bryan Dongray MIDI files 2096: Bryan has collected his favorites popular tunes for your pleasure - he must live on a planet with generous life forms.

AmMoNiCs MIDI Archive ~1800: Popular music by group with a steady increase in mass.

Rapid Fire's Rock-Based MIDI Files >1751 (zip): From Rockers for Rockers - for avid serious generators and collectors. On one big, rock-strewn page by band.

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