Yamaha MOTIF6, MOTIF7, MOTIF8, Music Production Synthesizer 2Select a Recording type, 2. Recording MIDI data to a Pattern Track

Sampling with Song Playback (Integrated Sampling Sequencer)

2. Recording MIDI data to a Pattern Track

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Now that you’ve recorded a rhythm sample to a Pattern and sliced it, the next step is to record some MIDI parts and add them to the Pattern. You can record MIDI in two ways: Realtime and Step.

Guide Start Quick

1After setting the measure length and meter (time signature), enter the Pattern Record mode.

SEQ TRANSPORT

LOCATE 1 2

REC

MODE

EFFECTBYPASS ARPEGGIO

SEQUENCER

SEQ TRANSPORT

2Select a Recording type.

BANK

GROUP

NUMBER

DEC/NOINC/YES

Replace

You can use this method when you want to overwrite an already recorded track with new data.

Overdub

You can use this method when you want to add more data to a track that already contains data.

Step

You can compose your performance by “writing” it down one event at a time.

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