Editing A Song - Korg Liverpool Owner's Manual

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Editing a Song

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Press the A (S1:) VOLUME/VALUE button to
open the Song Select window.
The songs in internal memory (SSD) are displayed.
Page commands
Note: You can also access the Song Select window by
pressing the PAGE+ button from the main page. You can
exit this window either by pressing EXIT or PAGE-.
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If you want to select a song from the SD card,
press the F-1 button to select the SD card (SD).
The card content appears.
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Use the TEMPO/VALUE controls, or the VOL-
UME/VALUE (E–H) buttons to scroll the list.
The E–F buttons are the Scroll Up ( ), while the
G–H buttons are the Scroll Down ( ).
Move the file you are looking for to the first line of the
display.
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If the file you are looking for is in a folder (a file
whose name begins with "
folder to the first line in the display, then select
the F-3 (OPEN) command. Select the F-4
(CLOSE) command to close a folder and go
back to the upper level.
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When the file you are looking for is in the first
line of the display, press the F-2 (SELECT) but-
ton.
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When the Song appears
in the S1 line on the main
page of the Song Play
mode, press the left (SEQ 1) PLAY/STOP button
to start the playback.
Note: If the BALANCE slider is all the way to the
right, Sequencer 1 is at the minimum volume and
can't be heard.
If you wish to play a different Song on Sequencer 2
at the same time, press the B (S2:) VOLUME/
VALUE button (press it twice if a Song is already
selected for Sequencer 2), and repeat the above
procedure to select a Song for Sequencer 2. Use the
right (SEQ 2) PLAY/STOP button to start/stop the
second Song. Use the BALANCE cursor to mix
between Sequencer 1 and Sequencer 2.
Stop the Song(s) using the PLAY/STOP button for the
corresponding Sequencer.
Need more information?
Go to "Backing Sequence operating mode" on page 82. The
Reference Guide includes all the information you need.
EDITING A SONG
You can edit a Song, either a Standard MIDI File
bought at the shop, or one of your Songs made in Back-
ing Sequence mode.
Note: Songs on the internal SSD cannot be edited.
What about changing those boring General MIDI
sounds with those gorgeous original KORG sounds?
You can do it—in Song mode.
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Press SONG to go to the Song mode.
This is the Song garage, where you may find tools to
reshape your Song.
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Insert in the card slot the card containing the
midifile you wish to edit.
Midifiles are files generated by a computer sequencer
"), move the
or a musical instrument, usually after a conversion. For
example, if working with a computer, you should find
a command whose name could sound a little like "Con-
vert to .MID". A midifile has a ".MID" or ".KAR"
extension.
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Load the Song.
Press one of the B VOLUME/VALUE buttons (corre-
sponding to the Load Song command). As expected,
the Load page will appear.
If you replaced the card, press F-1 (SD) to read the SD
card again.
Move the midifile to load to the first line of the display.
Use the DIAL or the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll
the list; or use the E–F (Scroll Up) or G–H (Scroll down)
VOLUME/VALUE buttons.
When the midifile is on the first line of the display,
press F-2 (LOAD) to load it. The "Are you sure?" mes-
sage will appear. Press ENTER to confirm.
Note: When loading a Standard MIDI File, the first MIDI
events are converted to the Song Performance events. You

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