Using the arpeggiator while you play Creating a user arpeggio pattern
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11. Settheparametersforeachstep.
UseVelocityetc.toaddaccentstotherhythmpattern.
TheGateandVelocitysettingsyouselectherewill
bevalidiftheGateandVelocityparameters
(ProgramP7:ARP/DT–ARPSetuppage)ofthe
programselectedinProgrammodearesettoStep.
IftheseparametershaveasettingotherthanStep,
theGateandVelocity thatwerespecifiedforeach
individualstepwillbeignored,andthenotesof
thearpeggiowillbesoundedaccordingtothe
settingsoftheProgramP7:ARP/DT–ARPSetup
page.Checkthesettingsoftheprogram.
WhenspecifyingGateandVelocity,pressthe
controlsurfaceARPbutton,andsetknob1(GATE)
andknob2(VELOCITY)tothecenterposition(12
o’clock).
Dual arpeggiator editing
Herewewilluseacombinationasanexampleinour
explanation.
Thesameprocedureapplieswheneditinganarpeggio
patterninSequencermode.
IfyouhaveenteredthismodefromtheCombination
mode,thearpeggiopatternselectedbythe
combinationwillbeaffectedbyyourediting.
1. InCombinationmode,selectacombinationthat
usesthearpeggiopatternyouwishtoedit.
Forthisexample,selectacombinationwhereboth
arpeggiatorsAandBareassigned.
2. PresstheARPbuttontoturnonthearpeggiator
(thebuttonwilllightup).
Evenifthearpeggiatorhadbeenturnedoffwhenyou
movedhere,youcanusetheARPbuttontoturniton.
However,ifArpeggiatorRunAorBarenotchecked,
andifArpeggiatorAs
sign,issettooff,thenthe
arpeggiatorwillnotfunction.
3. SelecttheGlobalP6:ArpeggioPattern–Setup
page.
4. IfyouaccessedthispagefromCombinationmode,
usethe“ArpeggioSelect”AandBtoselectthe
arpeggiatorthatyouwishtoedit.
IfthisisA,youreditingwillapplytotheparameters
andus
erarpeggiopatternofarpeggiatorA.
IfthisisB,youreditingwillapplytotheparameters
anduserarpeggiopatternofarpeggiatorB.
5. SwitchbetweenarpeggiatorsAandB,andedit
theirrespectiveuserarpeggiopatterns.
Ifyouwishtostoponeofthearpeggiators,returnto
Combinationmode,andinCombinationP0:Play–
ArpeggioAortheArpeggioBpageandunc
heckthe
ArpeggiatorRuncheckbox.
6. Tomodifythenameofauserarpeggiopattern,use
theUtility“RenameArpeggioPattern.”(See
page 221oftheParameterGuide)
7. Ifyouwishtosavetheeditedus
erarpeggio
patternininternalmemory,youmustwritethe
userarpeggiopattern.
Inthiscase,bothuserarpeggiopatternswillbewritten
simultaneously.Ifyouturnoffthepowerwithout
writing,theeditedcontentswillbelost(seepage 221of
theParameterGuide).
8. Ifyouwishtosavethestateofthecombinationat
thesametime,returntoCombinationmodeand
writethecombination.(Seepage 115)
Note: Wheneditingauserarpeggiopattern,pay
attentiontotheglobalMIDIchannel,thechannelof
eachtrack,andthearpeggiatorassignments,andmake
surethatthearpeggiatoryouarehearingisthepattern
thatyouwishtoedit.