Although all of the controllers on this list have a keyboard at their heart, many also offer assignable pads, knobs and sliders in abundance with an appealing price tag. Fortunately, you can get some affordable MIDI keyboard controllers that will give you more than just some extra notes. Sure, all you need to make music now is a laptop and a DAW, but there may come a time when keys ‘A’ through to ‘ ’ on your laptop keyboard feel like a barrier to your burgeoning creativity.
