Editing Songs
Adjusting the SongOs Playback Time Editing Individual Items of
(Time Fit)
Sequencer Data (Micro Edit)
This function calculates the playback time of a song or allows you to modify
the tempo track data so that the song will play back in a specified time.Micro Edit lets you edit individual items of sequencer data recorded
fig.11-28_50in a song, such as MIDI messages and tempo data.
Editing Sequencer Data
(Basic Procedure in the Microscope)
Access the Microscope screen when you want to view the sequencer
data recorded in a song. Each line indicates the location (measure-
beat-clock) at which the sequencer data is recorded, and the data
recorded at that location.
For details on the settings, refer to ?Basic Operation for Track
Editing? (p. 151)1. Load the song that contains the sequencer data you want to
view/edit (p. 149).
Measure, For (Edit Range)
2. Press [EDIT].
Measure the playback time, or check/modify the range of measures
The Microscope screen appears.
that are to be adjusted. If you set OFor� to OALL,� all measures will
Press or to view sequencer data.
be specified.fig.11-30.e
Select the track or pattern
Time H/M/SDisplays the parameter data at the cursor location
MIDI channel
The playback time will be displayed. From left to right, the time
display indicates Ohours: minutes: seconds.�
Time Original H/M/S
The current playback time will be displayed.
Deleting Blank Measures (Truncate)
Copying or merging may sometimes create blank measures at the
beginning of a phrase track or pattern. Truncate deletes silent portions
from the beginning of the specified phrase track to the first note-on.
Sequencer data
Location of the sequencer data (measure-beat-tick)
If other sequencer data (such as program changes or control
changes) is recorded between the beginning and the first note-on 3. Press [6] to switch the screen.
of the specified phrase track, only the last data event of each type Each time you press [6] you will switch between the two screens.
will be placed before the note-on.
4. Press [7 (Trk/Ch Select)] to move the cursor to ?Track,? and
fig.11-29_50
select the track or pattern whose sequencer data you want
to view/edit.
TRK 1-TRK 16:The specified phrase track
TEMPO:Tempo track
BEAT:Beat track
PTN001-PTN100: The specified pattern (pattern mode only)
For details on the settings, refer to ?Basic Operation for Track In order to make efficient use of screen space, display is
Editing? (p. 151)
normally omitted for locations in which no sequencer data is
recorded.
Track / Pattern (Source Track)
Specifies the phrase track or pattern from which blank measures will
For an explanation of each type of sequencer data, refer to
be deleted.
?Sequencer Data Handled by a Phrase Track/Pattern,?
Value
below.
TRK 1-TRK 16: The specified phrase track
5. Move to the cursor to ?MIDI Channel,? and select the MIDI
PTN001-PTN100: The specified pattern
channel of the sequencer data that you want to view.
Below the Track parameter is displayed the location of the beginning
of the specified track, and the position of the first note-on.6. Press [8 (Close)] to close the screen.
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