diff --git a/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Instruments/InstrumentComponent.cs b/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Instruments/InstrumentComponent.cs
index 29511ceb4d..80fc60360c 100644
--- a/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Instruments/InstrumentComponent.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Instruments/InstrumentComponent.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using Content.Shared.GameObjects.Components.Instruments;
+using JetBrains.Annotations;
 using Robust.Shared.GameObjects;
 using Robust.Client.Audio.Midi;
 using Robust.Shared.Audio.Midi;
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Instruments
         [Dependency] private readonly IGameTiming _timing;
 #pragma warning restore 649
 
+        [CanBeNull]
         private IMidiRenderer _renderer;
         private int _instrumentProgram = 1;
 
@@ -42,8 +44,14 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Instruments
         [ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite)]
         public bool LoopMidi
         {
-            get => _renderer.LoopMidi;
-            set => _renderer.LoopMidi = value;
+            get => _renderer?.LoopMidi ?? false;
+            set
+            {
+                if (_renderer != null)
+                {
+                    _renderer.LoopMidi = value;
+                }
+            }
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -53,9 +61,13 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Instruments
         public int InstrumentProgram
         {
             get => _instrumentProgram;
-            set {
+            set
+            {
                 _instrumentProgram = value;
-                _renderer.MidiProgram = _instrumentProgram;
+                if (_renderer != null)
+                {
+                    _renderer.MidiProgram = _instrumentProgram;
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -63,22 +75,26 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Instruments
         ///     Whether there's a midi song being played or not.
         /// </summary>
         [ViewVariables]
-        public bool IsMidiOpen => _renderer.Status == MidiRendererStatus.File;
+        public bool IsMidiOpen => _renderer?.Status == MidiRendererStatus.File;
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Whether the midi renderer is listening for midi input or not.
         /// </summary>
         [ViewVariables]
-        public bool IsInputOpen => _renderer.Status == MidiRendererStatus.Input;
+        public bool IsInputOpen => _renderer?.Status == MidiRendererStatus.Input;
 
         public override void Initialize()
         {
             base.Initialize();
             IoCManager.InjectDependencies(this);
             _renderer = _midiManager.GetNewRenderer();
-            _renderer.MidiProgram = _instrumentProgram;
-            _renderer.TrackingEntity = Owner;
-            _renderer.OnMidiPlayerFinished += () => { OnMidiPlaybackEnded?.Invoke(); };
+
+            if (_renderer != null)
+            {
+                _renderer.MidiProgram = _instrumentProgram;
+                _renderer.TrackingEntity = Owner;
+                _renderer.OnMidiPlayerFinished += () => { OnMidiPlaybackEnded?.Invoke(); };
+            }
         }
 
         protected override void Shutdown()
@@ -93,9 +109,16 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Instruments
             serializer.DataField(ref _instrumentProgram, "program", 1);
         }
 
-        public override void HandleMessage(ComponentMessage message, INetChannel netChannel = null, IComponent component = null)
+        public override void HandleMessage(ComponentMessage message, INetChannel netChannel = null,
+            IComponent component = null)
         {
             base.HandleMessage(message, netChannel, component);
+
+            if (_renderer == null)
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+
             switch (message)
             {
                 case InstrumentMidiEventMessage midiEventMessage:
@@ -107,8 +130,8 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Instruments
 
                 case InstrumentStopMidiMessage _:
                     _renderer.StopAllNotes();
-                    if(IsInputOpen) CloseInput();
-                    if(IsMidiOpen) CloseMidi();
+                    if (IsInputOpen) CloseInput();
+                    if (IsMidiOpen) CloseMidi();
                     break;
             }
         }
@@ -116,7 +139,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Instruments
         /// <inheritdoc cref="MidiRenderer.OpenInput"/>
         public bool OpenInput()
         {
-            if (_renderer.OpenInput())
+            if (_renderer != null && _renderer.OpenInput())
             {
                 _renderer.OnMidiEvent += RendererOnMidiEvent;
                 return true;
@@ -128,28 +151,37 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Instruments
         /// <inheritdoc cref="MidiRenderer.CloseInput"/>
         public bool CloseInput()
         {
-            if (!_renderer.CloseInput()) return false;
+            if (_renderer == null || !_renderer.CloseInput())
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+
             _renderer.OnMidiEvent -= RendererOnMidiEvent;
             return true;
-
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc cref="MidiRenderer.OpenMidi(string)"/>
         public bool OpenMidi(string filename)
         {
-            if (!_renderer.OpenMidi(filename)) return false;
+            if (_renderer == null || !_renderer.OpenMidi(filename))
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+
             _renderer.OnMidiEvent += RendererOnMidiEvent;
             return true;
-
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc cref="MidiRenderer.CloseMidi"/>
         public bool CloseMidi()
         {
-            if (!_renderer.CloseMidi()) return false;
+            if (_renderer == null || !_renderer.CloseMidi())
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+
             _renderer.OnMidiEvent -= RendererOnMidiEvent;
             return true;
-
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/Content.Client/Instruments/InstrumentMenu.cs b/Content.Client/Instruments/InstrumentMenu.cs
index b0880fbb48..0fb39bde2e 100644
--- a/Content.Client/Instruments/InstrumentMenu.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/Instruments/InstrumentMenu.cs
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 using Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Instruments;
+using Content.Client.UserInterface;
 using Robust.Client.Audio.Midi;
+using Robust.Client.Graphics.Drawing;
 using Robust.Client.Interfaces.UserInterface;
 using Robust.Client.UserInterface;
 using Robust.Client.UserInterface.Controls;
 using Robust.Client.UserInterface.CustomControls;
 using Robust.Shared.IoC;
+using Robust.Shared.Localization;
 using Robust.Shared.Log;
 using Robust.Shared.Maths;
 
@@ -27,7 +30,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.Instruments
         public InstrumentMenu(InstrumentBoundUserInterface owner)
         {
             IoCManager.InjectDependencies(this);
-            Title = "Instrument";
+            Title = Loc.GetString("Instrument");
 
             _owner = owner;
 
@@ -55,7 +58,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.Instruments
 
             midiInputButton = new Button()
             {
-                Text = "MIDI Input",
+                Text = Loc.GetString("MIDI Input"),
                 TextAlign = Label.AlignMode.Center,
                 SizeFlagsHorizontal = SizeFlags.FillExpand,
                 SizeFlagsStretchRatio = 1,
@@ -73,7 +76,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.Instruments
 
             var midiFileButton = new Button()
             {
-                Text = "Open File",
+                Text = Loc.GetString("Play MIDI File"),
                 TextAlign = Label.AlignMode.Center,
                 SizeFlagsHorizontal = SizeFlags.FillExpand,
                 SizeFlagsStretchRatio = 1,
@@ -91,7 +94,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.Instruments
 
             midiLoopButton = new Button()
             {
-                Text = "Loop",
+                Text = Loc.GetString("Loop"),
                 TextAlign = Label.AlignMode.Center,
                 SizeFlagsHorizontal = SizeFlags.FillExpand,
                 SizeFlagsStretchRatio = 1,
@@ -110,7 +113,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.Instruments
 
             midiStopButton = new Button()
             {
-                Text = "Stop",
+                Text = Loc.GetString("Stop"),
                 TextAlign = Label.AlignMode.Center,
                 SizeFlagsHorizontal = SizeFlags.FillExpand,
                 SizeFlagsStretchRatio = 1,
@@ -132,6 +135,26 @@ namespace Content.Client.Instruments
 
             margin.AddChild(vBox);
 
+            if (!_midiManager.IsAvailable)
+            {
+                margin.AddChild(new PanelContainer
+                {
+                    MouseFilter = MouseFilterMode.Stop,
+                    PanelOverride = new StyleBoxFlat {BackgroundColor = Color.Black.WithAlpha(0.90f)},
+                    Children =
+                    {
+                        new Label
+                        {
+                            Align = Label.AlignMode.Center,
+                            SizeFlagsVertical = SizeFlags.ShrinkCenter,
+                            SizeFlagsHorizontal = SizeFlags.ShrinkCenter,
+                            StyleClasses = {NanoStyle.StyleClassLabelBig},
+                            Text = Loc.GetString("MIDI support is currently\nnot available on your platform.")
+                        }
+                    }
+                });
+            }
+
             Contents.AddChild(margin);
         }
 
@@ -148,7 +171,8 @@ namespace Content.Client.Instruments
 
         private async void MidiFileButtonOnOnPressed(BaseButton.ButtonEventArgs obj)
         {
-            var filename = await _fileDialogManager.OpenFile();
+            var filters = new FileDialogFilters(new FileDialogFilters.Group("mid", "midi"));
+            var filename = await _fileDialogManager.OpenFile(filters);
 
             if (filename == null) return;
 
@@ -160,7 +184,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.Instruments
 
             if (!_owner.Instrument.OpenMidi(filename)) return;
             MidiPlaybackSetButtonsDisabled(false);
-            if(midiInputButton.Pressed)
+            if (midiInputButton.Pressed)
                 midiInputButton.Pressed = false;
         }
 
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/buildings/instruments.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/buildings/instruments.yml
index ce8cc881b9..2c6edf0355 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/buildings/instruments.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/buildings/instruments.yml
@@ -1,70 +1,70 @@
-# - type: entity
-#   name: BaseInstrument
-#   id: BaseInstrument
-#   abstract: true
-#   components:
-#   - type: Instrument
-#     handheld: false
-#
-#   - type: Clickable
-#   - type: InteractionOutline
-#
-#   - type: Collidable
-#     shapes:
-#     - !type:PhysShapeAabb
-#       layer: 31
-#
-#   - type: SnapGrid
-#     offset: Center
-#
-#   - type: Damageable
-#   - type: Destructible
-#     thresholdvalue: 50
-#
-#   - type: UserInterface
-#     interfaces:
-#     - key: enum.InstrumentUiKey.Key
-#       type: InstrumentBoundUserInterface
-#
-# - type: entity
-#   name: Piano
-#   parent: BaseInstrument
-#   id: PianoInstrument
-#   description: Play Needles Piano Now.
-#   components:
-#   - type: Instrument
-#     program: 1
-#   - type: Sprite
-#     sprite: Objects/Instruments/musician.rsi
-#     state: piano
-#   - type: Icon
-#     sprite: Objects/Instruments/musician.rsi
-#     state: piano
-#
-# - type: entity
-#   name: Minimoog
-#   parent: BaseInstrument
-#   id: MinimoogInstrument
-#   components:
-#   - type: Instrument
-#     program: 7
-#   - type: Sprite
-#     sprite: Objects/Instruments/musician.rsi
-#     state: minimoog
-#   - type: Icon
-#     sprite: Objects/Instruments/musician.rsi
-#     state: minimoog
-#
-# - type: entity
-#   name: Xylophone
-#   parent: BaseInstrument
-#   id: XylophoneInstrument
-#   components:
-#   - type: Instrument
-#     program: 13
-#   - type: Sprite
-#     sprite: Objects/Instruments/musician.rsi
-#     state: xylophone
-#   - type: Icon
-#     sprite: Objects/Instruments/musician.rsi
-#     state: xylophone
+ - type: entity
+   name: BaseInstrument
+   id: BaseInstrument
+   abstract: true
+   components:
+   - type: Instrument
+     handheld: false
+
+   - type: Clickable
+   - type: InteractionOutline
+
+   - type: Collidable
+     shapes:
+     - !type:PhysShapeAabb
+       layer: 31
+
+   - type: SnapGrid
+     offset: Center
+
+   - type: Damageable
+   - type: Destructible
+     thresholdvalue: 50
+
+   - type: UserInterface
+     interfaces:
+     - key: enum.InstrumentUiKey.Key
+       type: InstrumentBoundUserInterface
+
+ - type: entity
+   name: Piano
+   parent: BaseInstrument
+   id: PianoInstrument
+   description: Play Needles Piano Now.
+   components:
+   - type: Instrument
+     program: 1
+   - type: Sprite
+     sprite: Objects/Instruments/musician.rsi
+     state: piano
+   - type: Icon
+     sprite: Objects/Instruments/musician.rsi
+     state: piano
+
+ - type: entity
+   name: Minimoog
+   parent: BaseInstrument
+   id: MinimoogInstrument
+   components:
+   - type: Instrument
+     program: 7
+   - type: Sprite
+     sprite: Objects/Instruments/musician.rsi
+     state: minimoog
+   - type: Icon
+     sprite: Objects/Instruments/musician.rsi
+     state: minimoog
+
+ - type: entity
+   name: Xylophone
+   parent: BaseInstrument
+   id: XylophoneInstrument
+   components:
+   - type: Instrument
+     program: 13
+   - type: Sprite
+     sprite: Objects/Instruments/musician.rsi
+     state: xylophone
+   - type: Icon
+     sprite: Objects/Instruments/musician.rsi
+     state: xylophone