diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 5e1a73f1..91c33439 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1865,6 +1865,7 @@ dependencies = [
 name = "midi-file"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
+ "midi-io",
  "midly",
 ]
 
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 6c8117d9..c63cb03c 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -23,4 +23,5 @@ wgpu-jumpstart = { path = "./wgpu-jumpstart" }
 neothesia = { path = "./neothesia", default-features = false }
 neothesia-core = { path = "./neothesia-core" }
 midi-file = { path = "./midi-file" }
+midi-io = { path = "./midi-io" }
 piano-math = { path = "./piano-math" }
diff --git a/midi-file/Cargo.toml b/midi-file/Cargo.toml
index b6eaae0d..9f8f0a08 100644
--- a/midi-file/Cargo.toml
+++ b/midi-file/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,3 +6,6 @@ edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
 midly = "0.5"
+
+[dev-dependencies]
+midi-io.workspace = true
diff --git a/midi-file/examples/play.rs b/midi-file/examples/play.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3a801714
--- /dev/null
+++ b/midi-file/examples/play.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+use std::{collections::BTreeMap, io::Write, time::Duration};
+
+use midi_io::{MidiOutputConnection, MidiOutputManager, MidiOutputPort};
+use midly::{MetaMessage, Smf, Timing, TrackEvent};
+
+fn connect_midi_out() -> MidiOutputConnection {
+    let manager = MidiOutputManager::new().unwrap();
+
+    let mut out_ports = manager.outputs();
+    let out_port: MidiOutputPort = match out_ports.len() {
+        0 => panic!("MidiOut not found"),
+        1 => {
+            println!("Choosing the only available output port: {}", &out_ports[0]);
+            out_ports.remove(0)
+        }
+        _ => {
+            println!("\nAvailable output ports:");
+            for (i, p) in out_ports.iter().enumerate() {
+                println!("{}: {}", i, p);
+            }
+            print!("Please select output port: ");
+            std::io::stdout().flush().unwrap();
+            let mut input = String::new();
+            std::io::stdin().read_line(&mut input).unwrap();
+            out_ports.remove(input.trim().parse::<usize>().unwrap())
+        }
+    };
+
+    MidiOutputManager::connect_output(out_port).unwrap()
+}
+
+fn build_schedule(smf: Smf) -> BTreeMap<u64, Vec<TrackEvent>> {
+    let mut schedule: BTreeMap<u64, Vec<TrackEvent>> = BTreeMap::new();
+    for events in smf.tracks {
+        let mut pulses = 0;
+        for event in events {
+            pulses += event.delta.as_int() as u64;
+            schedule.entry(pulses).or_default().push(event);
+        }
+    }
+    schedule
+}
+
+fn pulse_to_duration(pulses: u64, tempo: u32, pulses_per_quarter_note: u16) -> Duration {
+    let u_time = pulses as f64 / pulses_per_quarter_note as f64;
+    let time = (u_time * tempo as f64).floor() as u64;
+    Duration::from_micros(time)
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let mut out_port = connect_midi_out();
+
+    // let data = std::fs::read("/home/poly/Downloads/hopmon_package/Music01.mid").unwrap();
+    // let data = std::fs::read("/home/poly/Downloads/mididownload.mid").unwrap();
+    let data = std::fs::read("../test.mid").unwrap();
+    let smf = Smf::parse(&data).unwrap();
+
+    let pulses_per_quarter_note = match smf.header.timing {
+        Timing::Metrical(t) => t.as_int(),
+        Timing::Timecode(_fps, _u) => {
+            panic!("Unsupported Timing::Timecode");
+        }
+    };
+
+    let schedule = build_schedule(smf);
+
+    let mut curr_tempo = 500_000;
+    let mut last_pulses = 0;
+    let mut buf = Vec::with_capacity(8);
+
+    for (pulses, events) in schedule {
+        std::thread::sleep(pulse_to_duration(
+            pulses - last_pulses,
+            curr_tempo,
+            pulses_per_quarter_note,
+        ));
+
+        last_pulses = pulses;
+
+        for event in events {
+            if let midly::TrackEventKind::Meta(MetaMessage::Tempo(tempo)) = event.kind {
+                curr_tempo = tempo.as_int();
+            }
+
+            if let Some(event) = event.kind.as_live_event() {
+                buf.clear();
+                event.write(&mut buf).unwrap();
+                out_port.send(&buf).ok();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}