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Re: [elektron] MD Midi machines

2002-12-10 by jbeard@interchange.ubc.ca

Yeah, and as an extension of that, you could a make  two octaves-- one midimachine on each track, tweak out a pattern live and then record it down to another sequence and repeat.
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> >yes, i know, it's a drummachine, not a groovebox... but what for example<BR>
> >speaks against that the 16 step keys could be misused for entering pitch<BR>
> >data via a special key combination...?<BR>
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> You could try something a friend turned me on to, which I had never thought of for some<BR>
> reason: I was used to using one midimachine per synth I was sequencing: while we were both<BR>
> punching up patterns, he configured his md with multiple midimachines, all transmitting on<BR>
> the same channel, and then set separate notes for each.� This way you can enter real-time<BR>
> record and play eight or more notes into the sequence, just like a piano.� Not sure if<BR>
> this is what you were getting at, but it's certainly a powerful method that I had<BR>
> overlooked.� (cheers David)<BR>
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> To gab: yeah, the midimachines are powerful, especially the ability to send out LFOs to<BR>
> modulate any midi CC values, and the ability to set those values for each individual step.<BR>
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> jvs<BR>
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