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Step 3 – Channel Setup
- Now it’s time to get the sound we’re after. Move
the cursor under Channel Setup and press Enter.
- Move the cursor underneath the name of the
sound, which should be “Grand Piano”.
- Use the Value control to scroll through the sounds
until you reach “String Ens 1”
Step 4 – Effects
- Let’s add some Reverb to our String Ensemble
sound. Press Enter. You will now see page 2 of the
Channel Setup function. Move your cursor under
the Reverb amount, and increase this to 5
- Press Escape, Move the cursor to “Effects” and
press Enter.
- Move the cursor under Reverb. Use the Value to
select “Hall1”
You have now created a simple 1-layer Setup.
Let’s make another Setup, this time let’s use some
of the PianoBar’s powerful MIDI possibilities to make
a 3-layer Setup that illustrates the use of Zones,
Panning, Transposing, Velocity Curves, and
Controllers.
Example 2 – Bass and Vibe Space
Step 1 – Clear Setup
- First, we will create a default Setup. Choose a
Setup that you don’t plan on using.
- Press the Enter/Edit button. Move the cursor under
“Lib” and press Enter.
- Move the Cursor under “Name”. Use the Value
control to advance through the functions until you
reach “Clear this Setup”.
- Move the cursor under and press Enter. The
display will prompt you to press Enter for Yes, or
Escape for No – press Enter.
- The Setup will now contain all the default settings.
Step 2 – Name Setup
- Now let’s go ahead and name this Setup. With
the Cursor moved under the “Clear this Setup”, use
the Value control to go back to the “Name”
function.










