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Chord Functions
Controlling MIDI Playback using the Chord Track
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• To map the MIDI input to scale events, select Scales.
4. Hit some keys on your MIDI keyboard or on the Virtual Keyboard.
RESULT
Any key that you hit is mapped in realtime to the chord or scale events on the chord
track.
Using Follow Chord Track
This allows you to match an existing recording to a chord progression on the chord
track.
PROCEDURE
1. Select the track that you want to match to the chord track.
2. In the Inspector, click Chords.
3. Open the Follow Chord Track pop-up menu and select a mode.
NOTE
If this is the first time that you open this pop-up menu for the track, the Follow Chord
Track dialog opens.
4. In the Follow Chord Track dialog, make your settings.
5. Click OK.
RESULT
The events on your track now match the chord progression on the chord track.
NOTE
If you matched your MIDI track to the chord track, some of the original MIDI notes
may be muted. To hide these notes in the editors, select File > Preferences >
Editing > Chords and activate Hide muted Notes in Editors.
RELATED LINKS
Follow Chord Track Dialog on page 518
Follow Chord Track Modes on page 516
Follow Chord Track Modes
This section of the Inspector allows you to determine how your track follows the
chord track.