5.Song mode

Deleting a pattern from a specified

position (Delete Pattern)

You can delete a pattern from a specified position, and subse- quent patterns will be moved forward (toward the beginning of the song).

Delete the pattern at position 5

 

 

 

 

Before

Pattern A01 Pattern D01

Pattern B01

Pattern B20

Pattern A10

Pattern B01

Pattern A01

End

deleting

(16Steps)

(32Steps)

(36Steps)

(24Steps)

(64Steps)

(36Steps)

(16Steps)

Position

Position

Position

Position

Position

Position

Position

Position

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

After

Pattern A01

Pattern D01

Pattern B01

Pattern B20

Pattern B01

Pattern A01

End

(16Steps)

(32Steps)

(36Steps)

(24Steps)

(36Steps)

(16Steps)

deleting

Position

Position

Position

Position

Position

Position

Position

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Changing the pattern for a specific

position

1.If you are playing back, press the Stop/Cancel key to stop playback.

2.Use the cursor keys to make the parameter select LEDs indi- cate Position.

3.Use the dial to select the position that you wish to modify.

4.Use the cursor keys to make the parameter select LEDs indi- cate Pattern.

5.Use the dial to select the pattern that you wish to assign to the selected position.

If you wish to audition the patterns as you select one, press the Pattern mode key to enter Pattern mode, and listen to the play- back. To return to Song mode, press the Stop/Cancel key to stop playback, and then press the

Song mode key.

1.If the song is playing, press the Stop/Cancel key to stop play- back.

2.Hold down the Shift key and press step key 14 (Delete Pat- tern). (The 14 key will blink.)

3.The position indication in the display will blink. Rotate the dial to select the position from which you wish to delete the pattern. (For example if you wish to delete the pattern from position 5. make the display blink "005.")

4.Press step key 14 once again, and the pattern will be deleted. To cancel, press the Stop/Cancel key.

When you delete a pattern, the event data (refer to the follow- ing page) at that position will also be deleted.

Data following the inserted pattern will be moved forward.

3

2

2,4

 

5.Song mode

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Korg EA-1 manual Deleting a pattern from a specified Position Delete Pattern, Changing the pattern for a specific Position

EA-1 specifications

The Korg EA-1 is a distinctive and innovative synthesizer that has captured the attention of electronic musicians and producers since its release. As part of Korg's Electribe series, the EA-1 offers a unique combination of features, technologies, and characteristics that make it an ideal choice for those looking to create cutting-edge sounds and rhythms.

One of the main features of the Korg EA-1 is its analog modeling synthesis engine. This technology allows users to create rich and dynamic sounds with an impressive level of detail and complexity. The EA-1 is designed to emulate classic analog synthesizers, providing a warm and organic tone that is often sought after in electronic music. With its versatility, the EA-1 is capable of producing a wide range of sounds, from punchy bass lines to shimmering leads and atmospheric pads.

The EA-1 also includes a powerful sequencer that allows for intricate pattern creation. Musicians can easily create and edit sequences, adjusting parameters such as pitch, rhythm, and modulation in real-time. The sequencer features up to 64 patterns, each of which can be arranged into a complete song. This feature is ideal for live performances, enabling musicians to switch between different patterns seamlessly.

Another standout characteristic of the Korg EA-1 is its user-friendly interface. The device boasts a clear layout, with dedicated knobs and buttons that make it easy for users to navigate its various features. The large LCD display provides essential information at a glance, allowing for quick adjustments during live sessions or studio work.

In terms of connectivity, the Korg EA-1 is equipped with MIDI in and out ports, enabling it to be easily integrated into any setup. Musicians can connect the EA-1 with other instruments and software, enhancing their creative possibilities. Additionally, the EA-1 supports audio input, allowing users to process external sounds through its built-in effects.

The EA-1 also features a range of built-in effects, including delay and reverb, which help to shape and enhance the sounds created with the synthesizer. These effects can be applied in real-time, providing added depth and character to the music.

In summary, the Korg EA-1 synthesizer stands out due to its analog modeling synthesis, powerful sequencer, user-friendly interface, extensive connectivity options, and built-in effects. This combination of features and technologies makes it a valuable tool for electronic musicians seeking to create unique and inspiring sounds. With its ability to emulate classic tones while offering modern flexibility, the Korg EA-1 continues to be a popular choice for music creators across various genres.