Recording The Bass Part - Boss Dr. Rhythm DR-3 Owner's Manual

Chapter 7 Creating Styles
7. Tap the pad for the instrument to be
recorded.
At this time, the force used to tap the key
pads is recorded as velocity.
The recording automatically advances by one
step.
When you press the pad for an instrument
other than the instrument shown in the
screen, the indication in the display changes.
The screen always shows the step for the
instrument currently being input.
Erasing Sounds That've Been Input
1. Press [
] [
be deleted.
2. Hold down STEP REC [
the pad to which the instrument you
want to erase is assigned.
Changing the Instrument Displayed
Without Inputting
Hold down [INST] and press the pad for
the instrument you want to display.
8. Repeat Steps 3–7 as needed.
Confirming the Input Sound
Press [ ] [
screen to move to other steps.
You can move continuously through
steps by holding down [
there is a note present when you press
[ ], the note is played.
When you press [
the steps, START [
start of the beat (
9. To stop recording, press STOP [
The STEP REC [
* Note that pressing START [
Recording (while STEP REC [
DR-3 to Realtime Recording (p. 65).
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] to move to the step to
] and press
] in the Step Recording
] [ ]. If
] to move through
] lights up at the
).
].
] goes out.
] during Step
] is lit) switches the

• Recording the Bass Part

* Bass parts are monophonic. Even if multiple notes are
layered in a recording, only one sound is played.
Steps 1–4 are identical to those in "Recording
the Drum Part" above.
5. Press [INST] to select "BASS," "BASS oct
" or "BASS oct
Select "BASS oct
the bass sound one octave lower.
Select "BASS oct
the bass sound one octave higher.
fig.07-13d
Step Display
Sound
Measure Beat
Group
6. Press [
] [
recorded.
7. Tap the pad for the instrument to be
recorded.
At this time, the force used to tap the key
pads is recorded as velocity.
The recording automatically advances by one
step.
Inputting Long Notes
Hold down the pad being recorded and
press [ ]; press this the same number
of times as the number of steps that you
want the sound to be extended.
The length of the note is then set when
you release the pad.
Erasing Sounds That've Been Input
1. Press [
] [
be deleted.
2. Hold down STEP REC [
one of the pad.
."
" when you want to input
" when you want to input
Octave
Quantize
for Bass
] to specify the step to be
] to move to the step to
] and press