Listening To The Drum Set Sounds - Roland Sound Canvas SC-8850 Owner's Manual

Listening to the Drum Set Sounds

For the Drum Part, sounds are selected in a different way than for a normal Part.
Drum Sets have a different sound assigned to each note of the keyboard. The SC-
8850 has 63 different Drum sets, and you can change Drum Sets in the same way as
you select capital sounds for a normal Part.
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Make sure that the
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Press [
PART
At the factory settings, the Drum Parts are set to Part 10 (A10, B10, C10, D10).
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Press [ ] to move the cursor to
INST
fig.3-5
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Rotate the [VALUE] knob, or press [DEC] or [INC] to select a Drum Set.
Pressing [DEC] decreases the Drum Set Number and pressing [INC] increases the
Drum Set Number.
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Press the [VOLUME] knob to check sounds.
A phrase will play the various sounds in the selected drum set. (Default settings)
is selected.
Part Basic screen
] or [ ] to select a Drum Part.
INST
.
Try Out the Various Sounds
For details on switching
drum sets from another
device or from a sequencer
program, refer to Using
MIDI Messages to Select
Drum Sets from Other
Devices or Sequencing
Software (p.44).
Part Basic screen (p.29)
The Drum Set List (p.187).
shows which sound is
assigned to each key. For
details refer to How to Use
the Drum Set List (p.44).
With the factory settings,
pressing the [VOLUME]
knob will play a phrase
that uses the sounds of the
displayed drum set. You
can change this setting so
that only the sound of a
specified pitch will be
played. For details refer to
Setting Parameters that
Affect the SC-8850 Itself
(Utility Screen) (p.62).
Alternatively, you can
audition the sounds of
individual notes in the
Drum screen.
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