Pitch Quantization - Akai MPC X User Manual

Pitch Quantization

In a MIDI track, you can now force the pitches of note events into a specific scale. This quantization process is available
with other track editing processes. (This has been added to
To edit the track, tap the pencil icon on the right edge of the section. The Track Edit window will open.
To open the Pitch Quantize window, tap Pitch Quantize.
To select the desired root note of the scale, use the Root Note field.
To select a type of scale, use the Scale field.
To determine which note events will be quantized, tap the Only apply to selected events checkbox.
When on, only the currently selected note events will be quantized.
When off, all pitches in the current track will be quantized.
To set lowest-possible and highest-possible pitches where the quantized note events will be placed,
use the Start Note and End Note fields (respectively). If a note event is originally outside of this range, it
will be forced to the nearest pitch (within the scale) inside the range.
To continue and quantize the note events, tap Do It.
To cancel, tap Close.
Operation > Modes > Main Mode > Track Section.)
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