Roland MC-909 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Pattern Mode
Pattern editing
Here’s how you can edit the performance data of a pattern in units of
measures. You can create completely new patterns by editing the
performance data of a pattern, or by combining various patterns.
* You must stop the pattern before you can edit it.
Basic procedure for pattern
editing
1.
Select the pattern that you want to edit.
2.
Press [F2 (Edit)] to access the Pattern Edit Menu
screen.
fig.1-60
3.
Select the region of measures that you want to edit.
Source From:
first measure of the region
If you set this to “SETUP,” the setup parameters (p. 18) will be
included.
Source End:
last measure of the region
If you set this to “SETUP,” only the setup parameters will be
selected, and no measures will be included.
4.
Use the function buttons to select the type of editing
that you want to carry out.
The corresponding editing sub-window will appear.
fig.1-61
5.
Press the part button [1]–[16] and [TEMPO/MUTE] of
the part(s) whose data you want to edit, illuminating
the relevant indicator(s).
6.
Set the parameters, and press [F6 (Execute)].
* To cancel the procedure, press [F5 (Cancel)].
The procedures for Extract a Rhythm Instrument and Pattern
Copy are explained on the next page.
When you are specifying the Note (Minimum/Maximum) in Pattern
Edit, you can specify the Minimum and Maximum by pressing two
velocity pads. First press Minimum, then press Maximum.
If you press one velocity pad twice, the Minimum and Maximum
will be the same.
[F1 (Micro Scope)]
Edit individual items of perfor-
mance data within a pattern. (p.
48)
[F2 (Copy)] Copy a pattern. (p. 44)
[F3 (Erase)] Erase unwanted data. (p. 45)
[F4 (Delete Measure)] Delete unwanted measures. (p. 45)
[F5 (Insert Measure)] Insert blank measures. (p. 45)
[F6 (Transpose)] Transpose the pitch. (p. 45)
[SHIFT] +
[F1 (Extract Rhythm)]
Split the rhythm set. (p. 44)
[SHIFT] +
[F2 (Velocity Duration)]
(Change Velocity/
Change Duration)
Modify the strength/length of the
notes. (p. 45)
[SHIFT] + [F3 (Shift Clock)] Slightly shift the timing. (p. 45)
[SHIFT] + [F4 (Data Thin)] Thin out unnecessary data. (p. 46)
[SHIFT] +
[F5 (Edit Quantize)]
Apply quantization. (p. 46)
[SHIFT] + [F6 (Reclock)] Convert the note values. (p. 47)
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