Roland A-37 Midi Implementation Manual
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A-37 MIDI Implementation
1 – RECEIVE DATA
All recognized MIDI messages from MIDI-IN are retransmitted on MIDI-OUT-A, with no effect on internal
A-37 performance, except for the A-37 Patch SYS-EX messages that are used to modify the A-37 parameter
area.
Refer to "System exclusive message" description.
2 – TRANSMIT DATA

Channel voice Message

g

Note off

Status Second Third
9nH
kkH
n=MIDI channel number: 0H – FH (ch.1 – ch.16)
kk=Note number:
00H = Velocity

Note on

g
Status Second Third
9nH
kkH
n=MIDI channel number: 0H – FH (ch.1 – ch.16)
kk=Note number:
vv=Velocity

Control Change

g
Status Second Third
BnH
ccH
n=MIDI channel number:
cc=Control change number:
vv= Control change value

Program Change

g
Status Second
CnH
ppH
n=MIDI channel number:
pp=program change number:

Channel After Touch

g
Status Second
DnH
vvH
n=MIDI channel number:
vv=value:
00H
00H –7FH (0 – 127)
(0)
vvH
00H –7FH (0 – 127)
01H – 7FH (1 – 127)
vvH
0H – FH (ch.1 – ch.16)
00H –7FH (0 – 127)
00H – 7FH (0 – 127)
0H – FH (ch.1 – ch.16)
00H –7FH ( prog. 1 – prog.128)
0H – FH (ch.1 – ch.16)
00H –7FH (0 – 127)
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  • Page 1 1 – RECEIVE DATA All recognized MIDI messages from MIDI-IN are retransmitted on MIDI-OUT-A, with no effect on internal A-37 performance, except for the A-37 Patch SYS-EX messages that are used to modify the A-37 parameter area. Refer to “System exclusive message” description.
  • Page 2 Start Status i Stop Status System Exclusive Message Data Transfer A-37 transmit “Data set 1 (DT1)” message when Data Dump Function is activated Data set 1 (DT1) (12H) Status Data byte Status 41H, 10H, 00H, 02H, 12H, aaH, bbH, ccH, ddH, ..eeH, sum, F7H...
  • Page 3 Checksum (End of System Exclusive message) Each A-37 Patch is composed of 49 bytes. When these bytes are transmitted by SYS EX, they are divided in eight byte groups. The first data byte of each group contains the status of the BIT7 contained in each one of the next seven...
  • Page 4 You can send or receive bulk data which contains a large amount of parameter data by using Bulk Dump communication. It is used for storing bulk data in a sequencer or a computer. The address for each A-37 patch is as follows: Patch Number address byte 2...
  • Page 5 A-37 Patch Structure 01) Upper Data Entry Assign 02) Lower Data Entry Assign 03) Split_value 04) Upper Midi Channel 05) Lower Midi Channel 06) Upper Volume 07) Lower Volume 08) Upper Panpot 09) Lower Panpot 10)Upper Expr 11) Lower Expr...
  • Page 6 * In the A-37, the successive bytes are all unused...

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