Song Editing - Korg m3 Operation Manual

Song editing

You can apply a variety of editing operations to a song.
The available types of editing operation are listed
below.
Song
Delete Song: This command deletes the currently
selected song. For details, please see "Delete Song" on
page 280 of the Parameter Guide.
Copy From Song: This command copies all of the
setting data and musical data from the specified song
to the currently selected song. For details, please see
"Copy From Song" on page 280 of the Parameter
Guide.
FF/REW Speed: This allows you to set the speed at
which fast-forward or rewind will occur when you
press the FF switch or REW switch. For details, please
see "FF/REW Speed" on page 281 of the Parameter
Guide.
GM Initialize: This command transmits a GM System
On message to the Sequencer mode, resetting all MIDI
tracks to the GM settings. For details, please see "GM
Initialize" on page 282 of the Parameter Guide.
Set Song Length: This command changes the length of
the specified song. When it is executed, the length of
the master track will change, and the number of
measures played will change. For details, please see
"Set Song Length" on page 296 of the Parameter
Guide.
Tracks
Step Recording: It allows you to specify the length and
velocity of each note numerically, and to input MIDI
data, the pitches, from the keyboard. You can use the
Rest button and Tie button to enter a rest or tie. For
details, please see "Step Recording" on page 288 of the
Parameter Guide.
Event Edit: Here you can edit individual events of
MIDI data. For details, see "Event Edit" on page 289 of
the Parameter Guide.
Erase Track: This command erases the data from the
specified track. It is not possible to erase the master
track by itself. For details, please see "Erase Track" on
page 296 of the Parameter Guide.
Copy Track: This command copies musical data from
the copy source track to the specified track. For details,
please see "Copy Track" on page 296 of the Parameter
Guide.
Bounce Track: This command combines the musical
data of the bounce source and bounce destination
tracks, and places the combined data in the bounce
destination. All musical data in the bounce source will
be erased. For details, please see "Bounce Track" on
page 296 of the Parameter Guide.
Erase Measure: This command erases the specified
type(s) of musical data from the specified range of
measures. The Erase Measure command can also be
used to remove only a specific type of data. Unlike the
Delete Measure command, executing the Erase
Measure command does not cause the subsequent
Song editing Recording patterns
measures of musical data to be moved forward. For
details, please see "Erase Measure" on page 296 of the
Parameter Guide.
Delete Measure: This command deletes the specified
measures. When the Delete Measure command is
executed, the musical data following the deleted
measures will be moved towards the beginning of the
sequence. For details, please see "Delete Measure" on
page 297 of the Parameter Guide.
Insert Measure: This command inserts the specified
number of measures into the specified track. When you
execute the Insert Measure command, the musical data
following the insert location will be moved backward.
For details, please see "Insert Measure" on page 297 of
the Parameter Guide.
Repeat Measure: This command repeatedly inserts the
specified measures for the specified number of times.
When you execute the Repeat Measure command, the
measures will be inserted following the measure
specified by To End of Measure, and musical data
following the inserted data will be moved backward.
For details, please see "Repeat Measure" on page 298
of the Parameter Guide.
Copy Measure: This command copies the measures of
musical data specified as the "From" source to the
beginning of the measure specified as the "To"
location. When you execute the Copy Measure
command, the existing track data at the copy
destination will be rewritten. For details, please see
"Copy Measure" on page 298 of the Parameter Guide.
Move Measure: This command moves the specified
measures of performance data to another measure.
When you execute the Move Measure command, the
performance data following the move-source measures
will move forward by the corresponding number of
measures, and the performance data following the
move-destination will move backward (i.e., later in the
song) by the same number of measures. For details,
please see "Move Measure" on page 299 of the
Parameter Guide.
Create Control Data: This command creates control
change, aftertouch, pitch bend, or tempo data in the
specified region of a MIDI track or the master track.
For details, please see "Create Control Data" on
page 299 of the Parameter Guide.
Erase Control Data: This command erases data such as
control changes, aftertouch, pitch bend, or tempo in
the specified range. For details, please see "Erase
Control Data" on page 300 of the Parameter Guide.
Quantize: This command corrects the timing of MIDI
data of the type you specify (note data, control change,
aftertouch, pitch bend, program change, etc.) in the
track.You can also adjust for swing. For details, please
see "Quantize" on page 300 of the Parameter Guide.
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