Sound Parameters – Arpeggiator
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Waldorf Q User’s Manual
Arpeggiator Edit Menu
The following parameters can be accessed via the display menu. Press the Arpeggiator section’s
Edit
button to activate the display menu.
Arp Mode ! Pattern
On ! User
Mode
See “Arpeggiator Panel Controls”.
Pattern
Off / User / 1…15
Sets the rhythm pattern that is used for generating the arpeggio. If
Pattern
is set to
Off
or to one of the
15 ROM patterns and
T.Factor
is set to a value greater than
0
, the sequence is played back with a
Shuffle or Swing effect. This means that the off-beat steps are played back slightly later in time.
•
If
Off
is selected, the Arpeggiator plays back a continuous sequence of notes with the
current
Clock
setting.
•
User
gives you the ability to create your own custom rhythm pattern. This pattern is stored
in the sound. See the section "Arpeggiator Edit Menu Step Data" below for the pattern
settings you can perform.
•
1…15
selects one of the 15 internal ROM rhythm patterns. See the table below for an
overview of each ROM rhythm pattern:
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Picture 37:
Arpeggiator patterns
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Note that you can edit a ROM pattern in the Arpeggiator Edit Menu Step Data section to create
your own rhythms based on an existing ROM pattern. As soon as you do so, the ROM pattern
is copied to the User pattern and the previous User pattern is overwritten.
