Muting The Drums In Patterns And Songs - Roland V-Drums TD-8 Owner's Manual

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Muting the Drums in Patterns and Songs

You can mute the drum instruments that are played as part of the
percussion in patterns and songs. Percussion instruments other than the
drums continue to play without change, allowing you to practice
performing the drums yourself.
fig.Q5-007
1
Follow the procedures described in "Playing Back Patterns
(Accompaniment of Several Measures)" (p. 68) to play back a
pattern.
Here, select the Pattern 75, "A.O.R.-A."
[PLAY/STOP] lights, and playback of the pattern begins.
fig.Q5-007a
2
Press [F2 ( PART)].
A pop-up menu appears.
3
Press [DEC/-], rotate the VALUE dial, or press CURSOR [
select "MUTE."
fig.Q5-007b
72
2, 4, 5, 6, 7
9 1 8
Note numbers for muted
drum sounds are
predetermined and cannot
Refer to p. 185 for a list of
mute note numbers.
3
All percussion instruments
in the Preset patterns
(except for Preset Pattern 1
"DRUMS") are recorded to
the percussion parts.
Holding down [SHIFT]
while rotating the VALUE
dial magnifies pattern
numbers being changed.
] to
By holding down [SHIFT]
and pressing [MIXER], you
can have the "PART
MUTE" screen displayed.