Editing A Pattern; Using The Piano Roll To Edit A Pattern - Roland Fantom-06 Reference Manual

Editing a Pattern

Using the Piano Roll to Edit a Pattern

You can use a piano roll to edit individual items of recorded
data in a pattern.
1 .
In the PATTERN screen, select the pattern that you
want to edit, and then select the [E3] EDIT.
The EDIT SELECT screen appears.
2 .
Select the PIANO ROLL.
The PIANO ROLL screen appears.
Automation
3 .
Edit the pattern.
Menu Explanation
Press a note that is input.
Selecting a note
When selected, the note turns red.
Adjusts the velocity (keyboard playing
strength).
<VELOCITY>
In the VELOCITY screen (popup), you can
stroke the velocity sideways to adjust it
accordingly.
Enters a note.
In the display area at the top of the screen,
<DRAW>
touch the location where you want to
enter a note.
Moves the currently selected note.
Use the cursor [à] [á] [ã] [â] buttons to
<MOVE>
move the note.
Alternatively, you can touch a note in the
screen and simply drag it.
Specifies the duration (length) of the
selected note.
Use the cursor [ã] [â] buttons to adjust the
<DURATION>
duration.
Alternatively, you can touch a note in the
screen and simply drag it.
<UNDO>/<REDO> Cancels the previous operation.
<ERASE> Erases the currently selected note.
Copies the settings (duration and velocity)
of the currently selected note.
<COPY>
Notes are entered with the settings that
you copy here.
Specifies the duration of the notes that are
entered.
[E1] Duration
Even if you specify the duration, pressing
<COPY> overwrites the copied duration
setting.
Menu Explanation
Specifies the velocity of the notes that are
entered.
[E2] Velocity
Even if you specify the velocity, pressing
<COPY> overwrites the copied velocity
setting.
Changes the display zoom in the
horizontal direction.
Depending on the Zoom H and Grid
[E3] Zoom H
settings, the grid spacing might become
so narrow that operating the knob might
not change the display.
Changes the display zoom in the vertical
[E4] Zoom V
direction.
Increases the measures in the pattern.
By holding down the [SHIFT] button and
turning the [E5] Length knob, you can
increase the Length while copying the last
measure.
[E5] Length
This is convenient when (for example)
you want to create one measure of a
drum pattern and then extend that same
measure to four measures.
* Pattern copy is valid only when
Changes the granularity of each beat in
the display area.
[E6] Grid
Example) 16th note equivalent: 1/4
You can now input performance data
such as control changes or pitch bends by
< >
(Automation)
tracing your finger on the screen.
MEMO
¹ You can move the display area by pressing a key.
¹ You can move the display area up/down by scrolling the
keyboard (instrument) area at the left side of the screen.
¹ You can move the display area in the direction of the
measures by using the scroll bar in the upper part of the
screen.
Drag up/down
4 .
Save the pattern.
If you want to keep the edited pattern, save the scene.
Ø "Saving a Scene" (p. 56)
Recording a Pattern
increasing the length.
Drag left/right
Display area
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