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Chapter 6: Band-in-a-Box PowerGuide 92

choose a Saxophone solo for the first chorus, a Trumpet for the next, and a Guitar or

Piano for the last chorus.

- When you select [Play Juke Box] the Select Soloist dialog will pop up with a

suggestion to use a Soloist for the first song in the jukebox list. This is normal. Press

[OK] to accept the Soloist suggestion. (The Jukebox will not bother you with the

Select Soloist dialog again; it will simply choose an appropriate Soloist for any given

song in the Jukebox song list.)

(Preview) Switch to next song after ____ Bars

Use this setting to preview the songs in a Jukebox list. Band-in-a-Box will play

each song in the folder for the number of bars you enter into the box. Use a

setting of 99 bars to play one chorus of each song.

Set Cue/Tap Options: The Cue Song Setup dialog has two parts. One part

defines the Tap Input device, the other part determines whether you would like

the Tap Input device to just “Start” the song or if you would like it to “SET

TEMPO/ START song.”

Accept Tap Input From options:

SPACEBAR: If this option is checked, your computer keyboard's [Spacebar]

would be used as the Tap Input device.

MIDI Keyboard: If this option is checked, your MIDI Keyboard would be

used as the Tap Input Device. The other options here allow you to select a

channel and a MIDI note number as the key to start the song. (This is usually

defined as the Rim Shot note number.)

Mouse click: If this option is checked, your Mouse will be used as the Tap Input

Device.

Any MIDI Event: If this option is checked, any MIDI Event will be used as the

Tap Input Device, i.e. Keyboard Metronome, pressing a key on your MIDI

Keyboard.

Start Song/Start Song and Set Tempo:

Tap ONCE to START song: If this option is checked, the song will start after

one tap from the selected Tap Input Device.

Tap 4 x's to SET TEMPO/ START song: If this option is checked the song

will start after tapping 4 times on the selected Tap Input Device. The Tempo

will be set automatically according to your tapped in value.