Recording Step recording

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An example of realtime recording

Inthisexample,we’llassignadrumprogramtotrack
01andcreatethefollowingonemeasuredrumphrase.
1. Createanewsong,andspecifyadrumprogram
fortrack01.
UseTrackSelecttoselecttrack01,andverifythatyou
hearadrumprogram.(Seepage57)
2. AccesstheP0:Play/REC–Preferencespage.In
RecordingSetup,specify“LoopAllTracks”and
setittoM001M001(seepage117oftheParameter
Guide).
Withthissetting,measure1willberecorded
repeatedly.Thenewlyrecordeddatawillbeaddedat
eachpass.
3. Set“RECResolution”to.(Seepage58)
4. PresstheSEQUENCERREC()button,andthen
theSTART/STOP()button.
Themetronomewillsoundatwomeasurecount
down,andthenrecordingwillbegin.
5. Asshowninthemusicalexampleprintedabove,
startbyplayingtheC3noteofthekeyboardto
recordthebassdrumforonemeasure.
6. Next,playtheE3noteofthekeyboardtorecord
thesnareforonemeasure,andthentheF#3noteto
recordthehihat.
7. PresstheSTART/STOP()buttontostop
recording.
8. Playbacktheresult,andlistentothedrum
performancethatyourecorded.
PresstheSTART/STOP()button.Whenyou’ve
finishedlistening,presstheSTART/STOP()
buttononceagaintostopplayback.
9. Ifyou’renotsatisfiedwiththeresult,pressthe
COMPAREbuttontoreturntothe��statepriorto
recording,andthenrerecordfromstep4.
Note:Whenyou ’refinishedrecording,changethe
RecordingSetupbacktothenormallyusedOverwrite
(P0:Play/REC–Preferencespage).
Inaddition,accesstheP0:Play/REC–PlayLoopT01–
08page,checkTrackPlayLoopfortrack01,andsetthe
LoopStartMeasureandLoopEndMeasureto001.
Whenyouplayback,track01willrepeatedlyplaythe
firstmeasure.
Step recording
Steprecordingistherecordingmethodwhereyou
specifythedurationandstrengthofeachnote,anduse
thekeyboardtospecifythepitchofeachMIDInote.
YoucanusetheRestbuttonandTiebuttonofthe
dialogboxtoinputrestsandties.
Steprecordingisusefulwhenyouwanttocreate
mechanicallyprecisebeats,orwhenyouneedto
recordaphrasethatwouldbedifficulttoplaybyhand
“inrealtime,”orwhenyoufinditdifficulttoplay
extremelycomplicatedorrapidpassages.

An example of step recording

Inthisexample,we’llassignabassprogramtotrack02
andsteprecordthefollowingtwomeasurebass
phrase.
1. Specifyabassprogramfortrack02.UseTrack
Selecttoselecttrack02,andverifythatyouheara
bassprogram.
2. AccesstheP6:TrackEdit–TrackEditpage.
Bass drum: C3
Snare: E3
Hi hat: F#3
Note
Step
Time:
Select
Step
Time:
. 3 -
Key, Button Measure/
Beat Tick
C3 . C3 key 001 / 01.000
G3 - G3 key 001 / 01.360
- Rest button 001 / 02.000
C4 - C4 key 001 / 02.240
- Rest button 001 / 02.360
C4 - C4 key 001 / 03.120
D3 - D3 key 001 / 03.240
Eb3 - Eb3 key 001 / 04.000
E3 - E3 key 001 / 04.240
F3 - F3 key 002 / 01.000
- Rest button 002 / 01.120
C3 - C3 key 002 / 01.360
- Rest button 002 / 02.000
F2 - F2 key 002 / 02.240
Tie - Tie button 002 / 03.000
F2 - F2 key 002 / 03.240
- Rest button 002 / 03.360
A2 - A2 key 002 / 04.000
A3 - A3 key 002 / 04.240
- Rest button 002 / 04.360