Part IV | Composer |
Summary of the COMPOSER menu items
RECORDING
Create a memory in the MEMORY A bank.
RECORDING
Create a memory in the MEMORY B bank.
RECORDING
Create a memory in the MEMORY C bank.
EASY COMPOSER
Create a rhythm pattern with a simplified procedure.
PATTERN COPY (page 88)
Copy a rhythm pattern into a memory.
SEQ TO COMPOSER COPY (page 89)
Copy recorded data in the SEQUENCER to
the COMPOSER.
LOAD SINGLE COMPOSER
Recall the desired COMPOSER data from data saved on a disk. This procedure is the same as when COMPOSER is selected for SINGLE LOAD. (Refer to page 93.)
Three ways to record in the COMPOSER
There are three ways to create and record a rhythm.
■Simple recording method
Use EASY COMPOSER to quickly create a unique rhythm just by selecting a pattern for each part.
■Create a completely new rhythm (page 82) Compose all the parts of a completely new rhythm from scratch.
•You can use either realtime recording or step record for any part of the recording.
■Pattern Copy (page 88)
Copy a preset rhythm or SEQUENCER data to a COMPOSER memory, edit it as you like, and then store it as a new rhythm.
Simple recording method
With EASY COMPOSER you can easily create a unique rhythm pattern by selecting a different style for each part of the rhythm.
1.On the COMPOSER MENU display, select
EASY COMPOSER.
• The display looks similar to the following.
2.Use the MEM ∧ and ∨ buttons to select the
memory in which to record your rhythm.
• Select from
3.Use the PART ▲ and ▼ buttons to select the
part.
•In the EASY COMPOSER, the new rhythm pattern is divided into 9 parts, to each of which a style and variation is assigned.
4.Use the STYLE ∧ and ∨ buttons to select a style.
5.Use the VARI ∧ and ∨ buttons to select the
variation number.
•The number of variations differs depending on the selected style.
•A part which is set to OFF does not sound. Note that the “BsDrum&Snare” part cannot be set to OFF.
6.Repeat steps 3 to 5 to select styles for the other parts.
7.Press the SET button.
•The rhythm pattern is played back.
•If you are not satisfied with the rhythm pattern, repeat steps 3 to 7.
•If you wish to correct the sounds or phrases in your rhythm pattern, press the EDIT button. The display changes to the recording display. (Refer to page 83.)
•For playback, refer to page 85.
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