Using the Pattern Sequencer

6. Use the R-17 (u, i) buttons to select the

 

 

 

 

 

 

Editing Individual Events

instrument part you want to edit.

 

 

 

 

(Event Editor)

7. Edit the selected accompaniment pattern

 

 

 

The pattern sequencer records the keyboard, pitch bender,

instrument part as desired.

 

 

and modulation operations recorded for each instrument part

• While performing the procedure below, you can press

 

 

as “events”. Playing a note on the keyboard, for example,

 

the L-17 (START/STOP) button and perform repeat

 

 

 

stores the following as events: note start measure, beat, and

 

playback of only the accompaniment pattern you are

 

 

 

tick, note pitch, note length, and note intensity.

 

editing. Each press of the L-17 (START/STOP) button

 

 

 

The following editing operations are supported for individual

 

starts or stops playback.

 

 

 

events.

(1) While [RHYTHM]is displayed on the EASY EDIT

 

 

Deleting events

 

screen, specify the number of the rhythm you want to

 

 

 

Inserting events

 

assign to the instrument part of the selected

 

 

 

Copying events within a specific range to a desired location

 

accompaniment pattern.

 

 

 

Quantizing* note events

 

Settings are configured using the same procedures as

 

Deleting pitch bender events

 

those for rhythm selection. Perform steps 1, 2, and 3

 

 

 

Adjusting note event velocity values

 

under “Playing an Auto Accompaniment” (page E-26).

 

 

 

Adjusting note event gate time values

 

Specifying rhythm number F:101 at this time makes it

 

 

 

Selecting the type of events that appear on the Event Editor

 

possible to assign the rhythm data currently being

 

 

 

 

screen (View Select)

 

edited with the pattern sequencer.

 

 

 

 

Directly inputting note events (step input)

(2) Configure the mixer settings of the selected

 

*

Quantize is an operation that automatically adjusts the note

 

accompaniment pattern instrument part as desired.

 

 

 

on timing of a note event to match a reference note.

 

• For details about mixer setting operations, see step

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 under “To edit an existing rhythm” (page E-102).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• You can perform event editing on an instrument part

 

 

• Performing rhythm assignment in step (1) above also

 

 

whose status (page E-98) is “Recorded Data” or

 

 

“Empty”. You cannot configure part parameters for an

will automatically change mixer settings to the initial

 

 

 

 

instrument part whose status is “Fix Data”.

defaults for the assigned rhythm. Because of this,

 

 

 

• Though you cannot perform event editing directly on

changing the rhythm after configuring mixer settings in

 

 

 

an instrument part whose status is “Fix Data”, you can

step (2) will cause the configured mixer settings to be

 

 

 

 

copy such an instrument part to a rec area and edit the

cleared.

 

 

 

 

copied data. For details about the copy operation, see

• When INTRO or ENDING is selected as the

 

 

 

 

“To copy preset or user rhythm instrument part data to

accompaniment pattern, the same rhythm is assigned

 

 

 

 

a rec area” (page E-114).

to all eight instrument parts. Because of this,

 

 

 

 

 

 

performing rhythm assignment in step (1) for an INTRO

 

 

 

 

or ENDING will change the rhythm of all instrument

 

 

 

 

parts at one time.

 

 

 

 

8. Repeat steps 5 through 7 to edit other

 

 

 

 

accompaniment patterns and instrument parts.

 

 

 

 

9. After editing is complete, adjust the tempo of

 

 

 

 

the rhythm as desired.

 

 

 

 

• The tempo you set here becomes the initial default

 

 

 

 

 

tempo.

 

 

 

 

10. For details about how to save the final version

 

 

 

 

of the rhythm as a user rhythm, see “To store

 

 

 

 

an edited or newly created rhythm” (page

 

 

 

 

E-106).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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