Creating phrases and modulation (VISUAL ARPEGGIO)

This function lets you create phrases and modulation by various means.

BOUNCE

Press a keyboard button and then tilt this unit.

You can also play using an external keyboard connected to this unit.

Controller

Explanation

[1] knob

Sets the width of the bouncing board.

[2] knob

Sets the strength of the rebound effect on the board.

BUBBLE

Press a keyboard button.

You can also play using an external keyboard connected to this unit.

Controller

Explanation

[1] knob

Adjusts the overall speed.

[2] knob

Sets how much the tilt of this unit affects the movement of the bubbles.

[ä] button

The bubbles are erased from first to last.

[å] button

 

The bubbles are erased from last to first.

SKETCH

Draw a series of notes (a scale) on the screen and press the [ENTER] button.

Controller

Explanation

[1] knob

Moves the cursor left/right.

Hold down the knob and move it to draw lines.

[2] knob

Moves the cursor up/down.

Hold down the knob and move it to draw lines.

[ç] [æ] button

Sets the scale used to quantize the notes you draw (making the notes you draw fit into the scale).

If this is set to a value other than “CHROMA”, the notes that play are the closest in the selected scale to the ones you drew.

[ä] [å] buttons

Sets the scale root.

Keyboard buttons

Moves the cursor to the note position (pitch) you played.

PONG

Press a keyboard button and use the [1] and [2] knobs to move the paddles.

Controller

Explanation

[1] knob

Moves the left paddle.

[2] knob

Moves the right paddle.

ORBIT

Press the [ä] button and use the keyboard buttons to play a sustaining sound.

MEMO

You can more easily trigger the effect if you set the AMP [SUSTAIN] knob to a higher value to create a sustaining sound while the keyboard buttons are being played.

 

Controller

Explanation

[1] knob

Sets the effect destination parameter.

[2] knob

Sets the strength of the effect.

[ä] [å] buttons

Increases or decreases the number of satellites.

[ç] [æ] buttons

Speeds up ([æ]) or slows down ([ç]) the movement of the satellites.