Roland 2 manual Muting and Soloing Style Tracks, Mixing Styles in Version

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4Press ENTER to display the STYLE MICROSCOPE screen.

This screen shows you a list of all of the MIDI events—including note events—on the track.

If you find the list a bit overwhelming, you can filter out things you don’t want to see. Press the MENU button to open the VIEW SELECT window in which you can uncheck anything you’d like the GW-8 to hide. Press EXIT to leave the window.

On the STYLE MICROSCOPE screen:

•The left-hand column shows time locations of events in the track.

•The next column shows the event at each of the displayed time locations.

•The next column shows an event’s value. In the case of a note, for example, the note’s velocity is shown here.

•For note events, the right-hand column shows the length of each note.

Time

Event

Event value

(Note length)

To edit an event’s value use 3, 4, 5, and/or 6 to highlight the value, and turn the VALUE dial to set the value as desired.

To change or undo an edit you make on this screen, just repeat the editing process to fix the problem.

In addition, the GW-8’s tone buttons provide some additional tools. To

• create a new event—press the PIANO•0 button to open the Create Event window in which you can select the type of event you want to create and the location at which you want it. Once you’ve created the event, you can edit it as you would any other event.

• erase an event—select the event and press KBD/ORGAN•1.

• move an event—select it and press GUITAR/BASS•2. This opens the MOVE EVENT window in which you can set the event’s new location.

• copy an event—select the event and press STRINGS/SCAT•3.

•paste a copied event—press SAX/STRINGS•4 and select the

location at which you’d like the copied event placed.

Press EXIT to leave the STYLE MICROSCOPE screen and listen to your edits.

Muting and Soloing Style Tracks

You can

•mute any style track—to silence it without erasing the track, or

•solo any style track—to isolate it by temporarily silencing all of the other tracks.

To do this:

1Hold down the STYLE button for a couple of seconds to display the STYLE COMPOSER screen.

2Press the ENTER button to display the STYLE COMPOSER ZOOM screen.

3Then, to

• mute a style track—cursor to the track’s MUTE switch and turn the VALUE dial to turn the switch on.

• solo a style track—cursor to the track’s SOLO switch and turn the VALUE dial to turn the switch on.

Mixing Styles in Version 2

Two Version 2 screens allow you to mix your style’s tracks by setting up the parts they use. The

•STYLE MAKEUP screen—allows you to set each style part’s behavior, including its panning.

•PERFORM MIXER screen—allows you to directly balance the parts’ levels. (This screen also provides handy MUTE and SOLO switches.)

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Contents GW-8ReleaseNote About ReleaseNote Documents Updating to Version Getting Ready to Update Your GW-8Understanding the Symbols in This Booklet About This BookletDownloading the Version 2 Updater Backing Up Your GW-8 Music and SettingsUpdating Your GW-8 to Version What You Need Preparing the Updater FilePerforming the Update USB memory stickQuick Rhythm Toggle What’s New In Version 2?Style Enhancements New Ways to Play Styles Style FinderGetting to the NTA Parameters New Chord Detection Control Selecting Chords Using NTASelecting Styles Using NTA Recording Division Selections Into an External DeviceUnderstanding the Structure of a Style New World StylesRecording Styles DivisionsStyle Parts Setting Up for a New StyleRecording a New Style Recording Style TracksRecording a Style Track in Realtime Accompaniment 5 ACC5Page Step Recording a Style Track Editing Individual Style Track Events EZ ConvertMuting and Soloing Style Tracks Mixing Styles in VersionSong Recorder Enhancements Setting the Behavior of Style PartsSetting the Levels of Style Parts Recording a New SongStarting a New Song with a Style Initializing the GW-8 SongAbout Song Parts Recording a Song Track by Track Recording a Song Track in Realtime 16T 32TStep Recording a Song Track Page Editing Individual Song and Track Events Saving Songs in Version Muting and Soloing Song TracksMixing Songs in Version Quantize Edit Tools and Their SettingsNew Style Track and Song Track Editing Tools Quantize Parameter What It Sets RangeErase Erase Parameter What It Sets RangeDelete Parameter What It Sets Range DeleteCopy CopyInsert Parameter What It Sets Range TransposeInsert Transpose Parameter What It Sets RangeParameter What It Sets Change VelocityChange Velocity Parameter What It Sets Range INT1-4 MAIN1-4 FILL1-4Change Gate Time Parameter What It Sets Range Change Gate TimeGlobal Change Global Change Parameter What It Sets RangePitch BEND-to Shift ClockGlobal Change Shift Clock Parameter What It Sets Range Parameter What It Sets RangeExclusive Style Track Editing Tools Exclusive Song Track Editing ToolsVersion 2 Style Track and Song-Track MFX Effects Setting Up Style- and Song-Track MFXRefining the MFX’s Settings Selecting the MFX You Want to UseSystem Pedal Setting End
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