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It can be useful to include the instrument and sound library for which you created the
map, as well as your name, in the identication name for percussion maps, for example,
xmap.user.paulsmith.hso.cowbell.
6. Choose one of the following options for Map denes sounds for, as appropriate for the
current percussion map:
● Multiple Instruments
● Single Instruments
7. In the Drum Kit Note Map section, click Show all to show unmapped notes.
8. Select the row corresponding to the MIDI note for which you want to create a new mapping.
9.
In the Edit Drum Kit Note subsection, click beside the Instrument eld to open a dialog
containing a list of percussion instruments.
10.
Select the instrument that corresponds to the sound produced by the selected MIDI note.
11.
Click OK.
12.
In the Edit Drum Kit Note subsection, click beside the Techniques eld to open the
Playing Technique Combinations dialog.
13.
Select the appropriate playback techniques for the sound produced by the selected MIDI
note.
For example, Ctrl/Cmd -click Buzz roll and Rim.
14. Click OK.
15. In the Edit Drum Kit Note subsection, enter the display name you want for this combination
of instrument and playing technique in the
Name eld.
16. Optional: If the key switch for this sound requires a MIDI note number, specify it in the Key
switches eld.
17. Click Apply.
18. Optional: Repeat these steps for each MIDI note until you have created all the required
mappings for your project.
19. Click OK to save your changes and close the dialog.
RESULT
The new percussion map is created.
AFTER COMPLETING THIS TASK
● You must assign percussion maps to the same endpoints as the VST instruments or MIDI
devices that provide the corresponding patches.
●
You can export the percussion map if you want to use it in other projects.
RELATED LINKS
Percussion maps on page 506
Assigning expression/percussion maps to endpoints on page 488
Endpoint Setup dialog on page 482
Play mode
Percussion maps
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Dorico Elements 3.5.12