Korg Musical Instrument Tips On Using the Arpeggiators in Combination Mode

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21. Press to highlight the Step No. 00, and use the 56value keys or the DIAL to move to the step (s) you

want to edit, then make edits for each step by highlighting and changing the Pitch Offset, Gate ,

Velocity and Flam parameters.

22. If you want to add or remove Tones along the Step grid, move to the desired step, then use the

Numeric keys and ENTER key to toggle tones off and on for each step.

Tip: While editing a pattern, check the Latch box in the GLOBAL (P6) Pattern Setup page, to latch the

pattern so that you can continuously - hear the tone and step edits your making - hands-free!

Tip: You'll find lots more information about working with, and editing arpeggio patterns in the TRITON

Owner manuals!

Tips On Using the Arpeggiators in Combination Mode

1. Select and Play Combination C097 Bumpin' & Thumpin'…

"Question: I hear the drum arpeggio pattern, but when I play the keys - no drum

sounds are triggered - what's up with that?

Good Question! Even though you see a drum Program assigned as one of the timbres in this Combination,

it's only assigned to trigger a specific arpeggio pattern, and isn't audible when you touch the keyboard. This

way, you're free to play while the arpeggio pattern provides the rhythm.

Here's why it works this way:

2. Press the MENU key, then press P2: Edit -Trk Param.

3. Press the MIDI Channel tab button (lower-left). Notice the Gch (Global Channel 1) setting for all the

timbres in the Combination - except for Timbre 4 - Drums - it's MIDI channel is set to 2. Also note that

the status for timbres 6,7 and 8 is set to Off - meaning these three timbres won't be heard when you play

the keyboard. Keep this in mind for a moment…

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Main Page eUser Guide TRITON Features and BenefitsTRITON Features and Benefits Page FeatureFeature BenefitBenefit TRITON TRITON Highlights Incredible Sound World-Class Effects Quick and Powerful Sampling Easy and Creative Sequencing Dual Polyphonic Arpeggiators Touchview Graphic Interface Ultimate Control of your sounds User-Installable, Affordable Options Easy-routing Audio Outputs Great-feeling Keyboard Actions Connections Disk Mode Loading the Preload Disks Loading the Factory Demos and Sounds Tip: Playing the Factory demos Playing the demo Cue list Basic Navigation Front Panel Overview Page About the Touchview Graphic Interface Program Mode Selecting Programs TRITON features two great ways to quickly-locate Programs: Select-By-Bank Select-By-Category Tip: The Menu key and Jump pages Tip Performance Editing Check out the Performance Editor: Tip: The Real-time Control Knobs AMS and Effect Dynamic Modulation Check out AMS and Effect Dynamic Modulation: Try another Program: Tip: As you go through the Programs and Combinations in TRITON, make sure to work with the various Tip: Hot-Tip: For many synth, pad, motion, bass and lead sounds, moving and locking JS-Y often produces About TRITON's Program Edit pages: Very Cool Programs Tip There's soooooooooo many sounds! Arpeggiator Mode Working with the Arpeggiator in Program mode Hot-Tip: Use the GATE knob in conjunction with the REALTIME CONTROL A-mode knob 4 (EG Try out a different Program / Pattern: Take a "tour" of Program A034's arpeggio setup: Now to work with another Program / Pattern: Note: Check out the Sort function Check out the Key Sync function: Check out the Keyboard function: Tip: Whenever you make changes to the functions in the Arpeggio tab page, you are NOT editing the Combination Mode Selecting Combinations TRITON features two great ways to quickly-locate Combinations: Select-By-Bank Select-By-Category Tip: Working with a Combination Tip: Check out a few more great Combinations and features: Hot - Tip: TRITON COMBINATIONS RULE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Work with the Solo Function: Quick Tour of the Combination Edit Pages P1: Edit -Prog / Mixer P2: Edit -Trk Param P3: Edit -MIDI Filter P4: Edit -Zone / Ctrl P7: Edit -Arpeggiator P8: Edit -Insert-FX and P9: Edit -Master FX Very Cool Combinations There's soooooooooo many sounds! Insert and Master Effects Highlighting just a few of TRITON's many Effect Features: In Program, Combination and Song modes: In Sampling mode: Working with TRITON's Effects Tour of Insert and Master Effects in Program mode: Work with an Insert effect: Tip: More examples of Dynamic Modulation: Apply a new Insert effect: Copy an insert effect from another Program: Write the edited Program to a new location: Rename the edited Program, then write it: Note: Work with the Master Effects: Copy a Master effect from a source Program: Working with the Master EQ Work with the gain levels and Update the Program: Work with the EQ parameters: Working with the Effects and EQ in Combination mode: Work with a Combination's Insert Effects: Note: Tip: A Word About Output Bussing Working with the Audio Inputs and Effects Connect the microphone and set the input level: Tip: Note: Working with the Audio Inputs and Vocoder Effect Work with the Vocoder effect: Sampling Mode Just a bit of Korg sampling terminology Recording One -Shot Vocal Samples Input Setup Tab: Recording Tab: Preference Tab: Recording Tab: Record the samples: Here's what happened: Sampling Through an Insert Effect Tip: Naming Your Samples and Multi-samples Rename the Multi-sample: Tip: Converting a Multi-sound to a Program Using the Multi-sample you just recorded: Working with Grooves, Loops and Tempo Let's get started: Work with the Sample Edit page: Tip: Work with the Loop Edit page: Let's fix the loop: Hot - Tip: Want to turn a 4 bar Groove into a 2 bar Groove? Go to P2 Loop Edit and set the Grid to Tip: Sequencer Mode "Lot's of features ! Where do we start?" Load a Template Song: Select a Preset Pattern and Put it to a track: Note: Now to set a Play Loop for Track 1: Rehearse and record the Bass track: Note: Now for something totally outrageous!!! Is this COOL or WHAT?!?!?!?!?!? Ready to record the Guitar track? Record a couple more tracks: The Solo / Mute Functions About the Locate Key Creating a Cue List Let's get started Create a new song and copy your current song to it: Now you've got 3 identical songs, and can start to create a Cue List: Tip: Make changes to the tracks in each song: Time to review Now to create the Cue List: Tip: Converting Cue Lists to Songs Tip: RPPR (Real-time Pattern Play Record) Load "FEVER" from the TNFD-00P(US) factory disk: Now to trigger some of the assigned patterns from the keyboard: Playback the demo song: Now to create a new song using RPPR Load the Template Song: Assign patterns to keys and work with the RPPR functions: Tip: Recording with RPPR Set up and record the patterns: Tip: Using Combis and the Arpeggiators in a Sequence Let's Do It: Add a new solo track to the song: Assign an Insert effect to the track: Tip: Advanced Arpeggiator Tour Editing the Arpeggiator in Program mode: Check out the Gate function: Now to work with the Velocity function: Adjust the Swing function: Set the Scan and Velocity Zones for the pattern: Tip: Editing a User - Arpeggio pattern in Global mode: Work with a User - Pattern: Before we go any further in the Pattern Setup tab: Now to discover why this pattern is sooooooooo funky: Now back to the Pattern Setup Tab: Now to show you just how cool these functions can be: "Wait a minute! What's going on here?" "So how do I determine which drum sounds (notes) play a specific tone?" "This is too cool ! So how do I edit the kick drum steps in the pattern?" "What about editing a simple melody line in an arpeggio pattern?" Tip: Tips On Using the Arpeggiators in Combination Mode Let's look at another Combination that uses both Arpeggiators in this way: Now to tour the Arpeggiator Setup and Zoning pages: Page Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2 Page Page Output Routing Demonstrate output routing in Sequencer mode: Tip: Output Routing for Individual Sounds Copy a preset drum kit to a user drum kit and set a new output bus for a drum sound: Tip: User - Installable Option Boards / Memory Tip: Installing Option Boards / SIMM Modules Additional Information - OM References: Page TRITON Training Guide i Very Cool TRITON Programs! Category Program Controllers: Category Program Controllers: TRITON Training Guide ii Very Cool TRITON Combinations! Category Combination Controllers: Category Combination Controllers: