Korg Pa4X User Manual page 822

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808| KAOSS Effects

Using the KaOSS effects

Using the KAOSS effects is just a matter of letting the instrument play,

or playing some notes, and swiping your finger in the KAOSS pad area to

change the music flow.

Starting the original music flow

Transformation vs. Arpeggiator

There are two general categories of KAOSS effects:

Transformation effects, where the music flow generated by the Arranger or

Player is processed to create new music.

Arpeggiator effects, where the latest recognized chord, or the notes you

play on the Upper part of the keyboard, are used to generate an arpeggio.

The name of these presets begin with Arpeggio.

Choose the original music

Go to the Style Play or Song Play mode, and either choose a Style or a MIDI

If you want to play an arpeggio, choose a Keyboard Set including the Sounds

you want to arpeggiate.

Choose a KAOSS preset

Choose a KAOSS Preset or Favorite Preset, as seen above.

If you want to play an arpeggio, choose a preset whose name begins with

Start the Accompaniment or the Song

Depending on whether you are in Style Play or Song Play mode, start the

Accompaniment or the Song as usual.

If you are using an Arpeggiator preset, play a chord or some notes on the

Upper part of the keyboard and touch the pad. You do not need to start the

Accompaniment or Song.

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