Korg Karma Easy Start page 4

Karma EasyStart
Press the [SCENE] key, and play the keyboard or press the CHORD TRIGGERS to hear another pre-programmed
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setting of the KARMA controls: the [SCENE] key allows you to store two complete settings for each sound.
Try varying the other KARMA knobs and switches
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assigned pattern(s) even after you release your hand from the keyboard or CHORD TRIGGERS.
To return a knob to its original value, hold down [ENTER] and turn the knob in either direction.
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To return a Scene to its original values, hold down [ENTER] and press the [SCENE] key.
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A Selection of Programs and Combis to Try
PROGRAM
A01 Acoustic Piano AT
A15 Monkey Skulls
A27 Choir of Light
A52 Psycho Kit
A80 Cosmic Furnace
E04 Spanish Gtr C6->
COMBI
A04
A14
A17
A25
E13
Sequence Mode: Creating a song quickly
Press the [SEQ] key
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"Create New Song?" query by pressing [F8], "OK".
Press the [F8] key and CURSOR to "Load Template Song."
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choose one of the Song Templates: P00-P16.
CURSOR to "Copy Pattern to Track too?" and check the box by pressing the [VALUE ] key
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pressing [F8] The pattern field should be defaulted to "Preset". CURSOR
a Pattern in the same style as your Song Template choice
[F7] to exit Press the [START/STOP] key to audition your instant drum track
stop playback.
Press the [LOCATE] key to return to the beginning of the Song
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page and press the [VALUE ] key to select Track 2. (Except for the Orchestral Template, Track 2 is always Bass.)
Press the [REC/WRITE] key, then the [START/STOP] key, and record 2 to 4 measures
again to stop recording.
Name
Name
Vocoderhythm
Magic Flute [JS]
D&B Piano Pad
Konga Land + - XY
Orchestral String
Type in a Song # not yet in use on the numeric keypad, then press [ENTER]
Note that the [LATCH] key, when lit, will continue to play the
Performance Tips
Aftertouch, Knobs 5,6, Scenes 1 & 2
Chord Triggers and Scenes 1 & 2/ Knobs 1,3,4,5,8
Play with KARMA OFF, then ON/Chord Triggers/Scene1 & 2
Chord Triggers, all knobs & switches, Scenes 1 & 2
Knobs 5-8, Scenes 1 & 2
Set up a midrange chord, control its 'strum' with top octave
Performance Tips
Chord Triggers, Knobs 3-8, Scenes 1 & 2
Change LH chord while playing RH; Knob 7: Guitar Strum/Pick
All Knobs vary drums/ Scenes 1 & 2
Chord Triggers, JS +/-Y, Scenes 1 & 2
Hold low note & work with all Knobs, scenes 1 & 2
Answer "OK" by pressing [F8]
Press [F6] 4 to 8 times to execute the Copy, then press
CURSOR
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Answer the
Use the DIAL to
Answer "OK" by
to the Pattern ### and DIAL and choose
Press the [START/STOP] key again to
to the Track field on the main sequence
Press the [START/STOP] key