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Creating songs (Sequencer mode)
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Recording and editing a pattern
Youcanrecordapatternineitheroftwoways:realtime
recordingorsteprecording.However,unlikerealtime‐
recordingtoatrack,youcanselectonlyonerecording
type(looprecording)whenrealtime‐recordingtoa
pattern.
Youcaneditthepatterntocorrectmistakesinthe
recordeddata,oruseeventeditingtoinsertnewdata.
YoucanusetheGetFromTrackmenucommandto
obtaina
desiredregionofperformancedatafroma
trackanduseitaspatterndata.Conversely,youcan
usethePuttoTrackorCopytoTrackmenu
commandstoplaceorcopyapattern’sperformance
dataintoatrack.
How Sequencer patterns are related to Drum
Track patterns
ThepatternsoftheDrumTrackfunctionyouusewith
aProgramorCombinationarerelatedtoSequencer
modepatternsasfollows.
Presetpatternsareacommonlibrarythatcanalsobe
usedbytheDrumTrackfunction.
UserpatternscannotbedirectlyusedbytheDrum
Trackfunction,buttheycanbeconvertedtouserDrum
TrackpatternsandusedwithaProgramor
Combination.Ifyouconverta
userpattern,itwillbe
storedininternalmemory,andthisdatawillnot
disappearevenwhenyouturnoffthepower.
Cue List
Thecuelistallowsyoutoplaybackmultiplesongsin
succession.TheKROMEletsyoucreatetwentycue
lists.Eachcuelistletsyouconnectupto99songsand
specifythenumberoftimesthateachsongwillrepeat.
ThemenucommandConverttoSongletsyouconvert
thesongsinacuelistintoasinglesong.
Forexampleyoucanuseacuelisttocreatethe
backing,convertthecuelisttoaso
ng,andthenadd
solophrasesonunusedtracks.
Transport control
Thesecontrolsletyouplayback,record,fast‐forward,
orrewindthesequencer.
Front panel buttons
YoucanusethefrontpanelSEQUENCERbuttonsto
controlrecordingandplaybackonthesequencer.
PAUSE ( ) button
Thisbuttonpausestheplaybackofthesong.When
paused,thebutton’sLEDwilllightup.PressPAUSE
()onceagaintoresumeplayback,andtheLEDwill
turnoff.
REW ( ) button
WhentheSongisplayingorpaused,thisbuttonwill
rewindthesong.Whenyoupressandholdthisbutton,
itsLEDwilllightup,andtheplaybackwillrewind.
(Rewindisdisabledduringrecording,andwhilethe
Songisstopped.)
Note: YoucanusetheFF/REWSpeedmenucommand
tospecifythefast‐forwardandrewindspeed.
FF ( ) button
WhentheSongisplayingorpaused,thisbuttonwill
fast‐forwardthesong.Whenyoupressandholdthis
button,thebuttonwilllightup,andtheplaybackwill
fast‐forward.(Fast‐forwardisdisabledduring
recording,andwhiletheSongisstopped.)
LOCATE ( ) button
BypressingtheLOCATE()buttonyoucanmoveto
aspecifiedlocatepoint.Bydefault,you’llmoveto
001:01.000.
Tochangethelocatepointthat’sassignedtothe
LOCATE()button,usethemenucommandSet
Location.Alternatively,youcansetthelocatepoint
duringplaybackbyholdingdowntheENTERbutton
andpressingtheLOCATE()button.
START/STOP ( ) button
Thisstartsorstopsrecordingandplaybackin
Sequencermode.
REC ( ) button
Pressingthisbuttonwillenterrecord‐readymode.
Onceyou’reinrecord‐readymode(shownbythe
button’slitLED),youcanbeginrecordingbypressing
theSEQUENCERSTART/STOP()button.For
details,pleasesee“RecordingMIDIinrealtime”on
page 60.
Buttons in the display (the transport
bar)
Thetransportbuttonsinthebottomlineofthedisplay
canalsobeusedtocontrolsequencerrecordingand
playbackinthesamewayasthefrontpanel
SEQUENCERbuttons.
Thetransportbuttonswillappearwhenyoupressthe
“<”buttononthelowerrightsideofthedisplayand
dragitto
wardtheleft.Toclosethem,pressthe“>”
buttonanddragittowardtheright.
RECLOCATE START/
STOP
PAUSE
REW
FF
RECLOCATESET
LOCATE
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START/
STOP
PAUSE REW FF