Korg 88key Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
Using the arpeggiator while you play Creating a user arpeggio pattern
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3. Whenyouplaythekeyboardasshowninthe
illustration,thearpeggiatorwillbeginplaying.
Tone0correspondstothepitchofthelowestkeyof
chordyouplayonthekeyboard.(IfSortisunchecked,
itwillcorrespondtothepitchofthefirstnoteyou
play.)
4. Forsteps01–08,makesettingsfor“PitchOffset,”
“Gate,”“Velocity,”and“Flam.”
PitchOffset:Thisoffsetsthepitchofthearpeggionote
insemitonesupordown.Youcaninputthesametone
foreachstep,andchangethePitchOffsetvaluefor
eachtocreateamelodyusingasingletone.(See
“Melodypattern”)
Gate:Specifiesthelengthofthearpeggionoteforeac
h
step.WithasettingofLegato,thenotewillcontinue
soundingeitheruntilthenextnoteofthesametoneor
untiltheendofthepattern.WithasettingofOff,the
notewillnotsound.
Velocity:Thisspecifiesthestrengthofthenote.Witha
settingofKey,thenotewillsoundatthestrengthof
howitwasactuallyplayed.
TheGateandVelocitysettingsyouselectherewill
bevalidiftheGateandVelocityparameters
(ProgramP7:ARP/DT–ARPSetuppage)ofthe
programselectedinProgrammodearesettoStep.
IftheseparametershaveasettingotherthanStep,
theGateandV
elocitythatwerespecifiedforeach
individualstepwillbeignored,andallnotesofthe
arpeggiowillsoundaccordingtothesettingsin
ProgramP7:ARP/DT–ARPSetuppage.Besureto
ve
rifythesettingsoftheprogram.
WheneditingGate,Velocity,andSwing,us
ethe
SELECTbuttontoselectARP,andsetknob1
(GATE)andknob2(VELOCITY)tothecenter
position(12o’clock).
5. Tochangetheuserarpeggiopatternname,usethe
“RenameArpeggioPattern”menucommand.(See
page 221oftheParameterGuide)
6.
Ifyouwishtosavetheediteduserarpeggio
patterntointernalmemory,besuretoWritethe
userarpe
ggiopattern.(Seepage 221ofthe
ParameterGuide)
Ifyouturnoffthepowerwithoutwriting,theedited
contentswillbelost.
7. Ifyouwishtosavethestateoftheprogramatthe
sametime,returntoProgrammodeandwritethe
program.(Seepage 115
)
Other examples of creating a user
arpeggio pattern
Melody pattern
1. Pressthealternatebutton.
2. Inthetouchgrid,settone0for“Step”01,02,03,04,
05,07,and08(i.e.,allbut06).
3. Specifythepitch.Setthe“Step”02“Pitch”to+10,
“Step”05“Pitch”to+12,andthe“Step”08“Pitch”
to–2.
4. Playasinglekey;thearpeggiowillbeginplaying.
Chordal pattern
1. Pressthealternatebutton.
2. Inthetouchgrid,settone00of“Step”01.
3. In“Step”03,04,06,and07,settones00–04.
4. Select“Step”01,andset“Gate”toLegato.
5. Select“Step”06,andset“Gate”toLegato.
Note: Tosimulatethetimingnuancesofastrummed
guitarchord,selectFlam.InProgr
ammode,selectan
acousticguitarprogram,andchoosetheuserarpeggio
patternthatyoucreatedhere.IntheArpeg.Program
P7:ARP/DT–ARPSetuppage,setGatetoStep.