Pitch Bend - Yamaha MOTIF6 Owner's Manual

Song Edit mode
Event Editing/Inserting/Deleting
The explanations here apply to step #3 of the Basic
Procedure on page 189.
■ Editing/Deleting Existing Events
To edit data in the Event List, use the up/down cursor
buttons to highlight the specific event you want to edit,
and use the left/right cursor buttons to highlight the
data type or parameter to be edited. Then, change the
value as needed by using the [INC/YES] and [DEC/
NO] buttons or the data dial.
The edited event will flash on the display. Press the
[ENTER] button to actually enter the edited data (the
event will stop flashing). To abort an edit simply
highlight to a new event location without pressing the
[ENTER] button. Press the [F6] button to delete the
event at the current location.
You can also move the selected event to
another location by specifying different
values for measure, beat, and clock.
■ Inserting New Events
To insert an event, use the up/down cursor buttons to
highlight an event at the desired point in the track
(measure, beat, clock) — this is the location to which
the new event will be inserted. Then, follow the steps
below.
Press the [F1] button to abort and
return to the main Event List
display.
Press the [ENTER] button to
actually insert the event.
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Press the [F6] button to
delete the
event at the current
location.
Press the [F5]
button.
ENTER
EXECUTE
MIDI events that can be inserted
(edited)
The following explanations apply to the MIDI events
that can be inserted (edited) in step #3 of the Basic
Procedure on page 189.
The following displays are called up by pressing the
[F5] button in step #3 of the Basic Procedure on
page 189.
■ Note
This is the most common and prevalent type of data —
the individual notes of a song.
Note name Gate time
• Note name
Determines the note name or the specific keyboard pitch of
the note.
❏ Settings
C -2 ~ G8
• Gate time (beat : clock)
Determines the length of time that a note actually sounds
in beats and clocks.
❏ Settings
00:001 ~ 999:479
n On the MOTIF, one clock is 1/480th of a quarter
note.
• Velocity
Determines how strongly the selected note sounds.
❏ Settings
1 ~ 127

■ Pitch Bend

These are the events that define continuous changes in
pitch and these events are generated by pitch bend
wheel operation.
• Data
❏ Settings
-8192 ~ +8191
Velocity
Data