Simplest step for Audio setup.

Prerequisite

Setup Linux Audio Kernel and Pipewire

Setup a synth

Piano

• install sfizz SFZ intrument synthesizer + Upright Piano KW soundfont
  • Best free and native piano app/VST?

Sfizz UI is not chown on it’s own : it has to be embeded by an other software. This work with ardour, but make the setup a bit more complex.

Pads

• Hydrogen drum machine with Akai LPD8 USB/MIDI pad
• Electronic Drums as USB Midi Input Device with Hydrogen
• How to setup a MIDI drumset to work with Hydrogen

see also

• Step-by-step to run a midi keyboard input device?
• Simple piano application for Linux?