MIDI library recommendations, please?

[Jan Dries]

Andrew Koenig wrote:
> Are there widely used and recommended Python libraries that will let me
> 
>     1) Interpret and generate MIDI messages easily?

I'm not sure this is "widely used and recommended" but I've used the 
following in the past:

http://sgce.cbse.uab.edu/SoundOfSequence/midi/midi.py

It's simple, but it handles the basics (reading and writing MIDI). I've 
easily built the rest I needed on top of it.

Regards,
Jan