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Arpeggiator keyboard parameters
Click the Keyboard tab to open the Arpeggiator keyboard parameters. The dots shown on
the keyboard represent the output of currently playing notes, including any key and scale
adjustments. You can also open the Remote Key editor window from the Keyboard tab. For
further details, see Use Arpeggiator keyboard parameters.
Keyboard parameters
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Input Snap pop-up menu: Choose a beat value that is used to “snap” the rst incoming note to a
position, thus quantizing the start (and playback) of the arpeggio.
The default Input snap pop-up menu value is “link to rate,” which matches the set Arpeggiator
Rate (see Arpeggiator note order parameters overview).
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Key pop-up menu: Choose a root key for the chosen scale. C is the default key.
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Scale pop-up menu: Choose a scale. Played keys are snapped to the nearest note in the chosen
scale. Choose from: O/Chromatic (default), Major, Major Pentatonic, Major Blues, Lydian,
Mixolydian, Klezmer, Minor Pentatonic, Minor Blues, Japanese, Minor, Harmonic Minor, Dorian,
Phrygian, Lochrian, and South-East Asian.
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Keyboard Split button: Click to divide your MIDI keyboard range into three zones.
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Remote (Key editor) button: You must rst click the Keyboard Split button to make the Remote
(Key editor) button visible. The Remote button opens the Remote Key editor window where
you can assign a range of MIDI keys to Arpeggiator functions.