Quantizing Events/Notes - Native Instruments MASCHINE MK3 Manual

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◦ If you have changed both the Sound focus and the playhead position (e.g., by clicking

in the timeline above the Event area, see section

back Position in the

playhead position. In Group view the events copied from the topmost Sound in the

Sound List are pasted onto the focused Sound, and all copied events retain their posi-

tion relative to each other, both on the time axis and on the vertical axis (Sound List

in Group view, pitches in Keyboard view).

Cut, Copy, and Paste Events/Notes on Your Controller

To copy and paste selected events from your controller:

To copy the selected events, press

If you want to cut the selected events before pasting them, press

to delete the original events.

To paste them, press

The events will be pasted according to the same rules as when using the keyboard short-

cuts in the software (see above). If no event is selected, all displayed events will be af-

fected: in Keyboard view these are all events of the focused Sound; in Group view these

are all events of all Sounds within the Group (see section

for more information on Group view and Keyboard view).

You can also copy events from one Pattern to another: to do this, copy the selected

events, select the Pattern you want to copy them to and then paste them.

Quantizing Events/Notes

Quantization is the process of moving events to the closest steps. You can quantize your notes

at any time, no matter how you recorded them. They will be quantized according to the step

size (i.e. Step Grid resolution) selected. If you turn the Step Grid off, no quantization will be

applied. See section

↑10.1.7, Adjusting the Step Grid and the Nudge Grid

formation on the Step Grid and the step size.

There are two strengths of quantization:

Pattern), events are inserted with the first event starting at the

↑10.1.4, Jumping to Another Play-

↑10.1.5, Group View and Key-

Working with Patterns

Editing Events

above for more in-

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