## Uses of Class
javax.sound.midi.MidiMessage

- Packages that use MidiMessage
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  javax.sound.midi | Provides interfaces and classes for I/O, sequencing, and synthesis of MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) data.

- - ### Uses of MidiMessage in javax.sound.midi

    Subclasses of MidiMessage in javax.sound.midi
    Modifier and Type | Class | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `class` | `MetaMessage` | A `MetaMessage` is a `MidiMessage` that is not meaningful to synthesizers, but that can be stored in a MIDI file and interpreted by a sequencer program.
    `class` | `ShortMessage` | A `ShortMessage` contains a MIDI message that has at most two data bytes following its status byte.
    `class` | `SysexMessage` | A `SysexMessage` object represents a MIDI system exclusive message.

    Methods in javax.sound.midi that return MidiMessage
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `MidiMessage` | MidiEvent.`getMessage()` | Obtains the MIDI message contained in the event.

    Methods in javax.sound.midi with parameters of type MidiMessage
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `void` | Receiver.`send​(MidiMessage message, long timeStamp)` | Sends a MIDI message and time-stamp to this receiver.

    Constructors in javax.sound.midi with parameters of type MidiMessage
    Constructor | Description
    --- | ---
    `MidiEvent​(MidiMessage message, long tick)` | Constructs a new `MidiEvent`.