MODX Reference Manual
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5
Time Signature
Indicates the time signature or meter of the Arpeggio type.
6
Length
Indicates the data length (amount of measures) of the Arpeggio type. When the Loop parameter
*1
is
set to “off,” the Arpeggio plays back for this length and stops.
7
Original Tempo
Indicates the appropriate tempo value of the Arpeggio type. Note that this tempo is not set
automatically when selecting an Arpeggio type.
8
Accent
The circle indicates that the Arpeggio uses the Accent Phrase feature (
9
Random SFX
The circle indicates that the Arpeggio uses the SFX feature (
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Sound Type
Indicates the sound type appropriate for the Arpeggio Type.
*1 The Loop parameter is set as follows.
[EDIT]
Part Selection
Element/Operator [Common]
[Arpeggio]
[Common] (
)
Arpeggio-related settings
There are several methods for triggering and stopping the Arpeggio playback. In addition, you can set
whether or not SFX sounds and special Accent Phrases are triggered along with the normal sequence
data.
The following three settings are available for turning the Arpeggio playback on/off.
NOTE
“Hold” is set as follows.
[EDIT]
Part Selection
Element/Operator [Common]
[Arpeggio]
[Common] (
NOTE
When receiving a MIDI sustain message (control change #64) with both of “Arp Master” and “Arp Part” set to
“On,” you can obtain the same result by setting “Hold” to “On.”
NOTE
“Trigger Mode” is set as follows.
[EDIT]
Part Selection
Element/Operator [Common]
[Arpeggio]
[Advanced] (
By pressing the Knob Function [TONE]/[EG/FX]/[EQ]/[ARP/MS] button and selecting “ARP/MS,” you can
use the Knobs 1–2 to control Arpeggio playback. Try this out and listen for the changes in the sound. For
details regarding the effect of the Knobs 1–2, see Quick Edit (
Turning Arpeggio playback on/off
To play the Arpeggio only when the note is
pressed:
Set the “Hold” parameter to “Off” and the “Trigger
Mode” parameter to “Gate.”
To continue the Arpeggio even if the note is
released:
Set the “Hold” parameter to “On” and the “Trigger
Mode” parameter to “Gate.”
To toggle the Arpeggio playback on/off
whenever the note is pressed:
Set the “Trigger Mode” parameter to “Toggle.” The
“Hold” parameter can be set to either “On” or “Off.”
Using the Knobs to control Arpeggios
Arpeggio functions which can be controlled by Knob operations
Knob 1 Knob 2 Knob 3 Knob 4