Patches and discussion for Ensoniq VFX family

excuse me for all of the writing typos, here it's late night now, I think I should just go to bed, but I can't get to sleep if there's an idea stuck in my mind... 
I think then I should just check out what I write before posting :)

--- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, "somethingkillingyou" <somethingkillingyou@...> wrote:
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> hi,
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> I'm becoming more and more familiar with the sequencer, but let's say I need the countoff before the song start, but I don't want to hear the horrid "click", but the classic drumsticks or closed hi-hat 4/4 precount (1 bar), what do I have to do? 
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> I thought I could just record a song track with that single bar precount using a drum sound (sticks, hihat, ride, whatever), but song tracks are as long as the whole song, the song being a 'collection' of step whose patterns of course are not 1 bar long, but usually 4 or 8 or more bars, otherwise I would have used a 1 single repetion step with muted tracks, to have the extra bar before the song actually stars... 
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> I'm asking because I would like to avoid wasting a sequence/song location, since there are only 60 available...
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> thanks
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> Fabio
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