11.3

USING REASON RACK PLUGIN AS AN INSTRUMENT48
A Player is always added to an instrument device - typically you first select the instrument and then add the Player. In
the rack, it sits on top of the instrument device, intercepting incoming MIDI notes and passing them on, transformed
in various ways. You can also chain/stack multiple Players:
A Scales & Chords Player in series with a Note Echo Player, controlling an NN-XT sampler instrument.
Most Players have On buttons. When turned off, they will bypass MIDI as if they were not connected at all. There is
also a Bypass All button at the top - this bypasses the whole chain of Players.
Read more about the included Player devices in “Working with Players”.
! Note that Reason Rack Plugin doesn't send MIDI back to the DAW host. You cannot use a Player as a general
MIDI effect for controlling another instrument plugin in the project.
Using Mixer devices
Although the sum To Main function makes it easy to layer several instrument devices, you may want more control
over how they are mixed. This is best achieved by adding a Mixer device in the rack before you add your instruments: