diff --git a/packages/midi/README.md b/packages/midi/README.md
index bf8a85eb..31eca295 100644
--- a/packages/midi/README.md
+++ b/packages/midi/README.md
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@ This package adds midi functionality to strudel Patterns.
 ```sh
 npm i @strudel.cycles/midi --save
 ```
+
+## Dev Notes
+
+- is this package really necessary? currently, /tone also depends on webmidi through @tonejs/piano. Either move piano out of /tone or merge /midi into /tone...