Creating a Sequenced Synthesizer

Looking More Closely at Monoliner

Fig. 5.11 MIDI Activity lights

Pausing and Resetting the Sequencer

▪Whilst the sequencer is running, a single click on the Run button will pause the se­ quence—it will start from where it stopped when the Run button is pressed again. A click on the Stop button will reset the Sequencer to the beginning of the pattern.

5.6Looking More Closely at Monoliner

Let’s have a closer look at the speed and direction controls.

5.6.1Changing the Direction and Speed

This Sequencer is very flexible in terms of how it plays back the patterns.

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Creating a Sequenced Synthesizer

Looking More Closely at Monoliner

▪To change the direction from forward to backwards and to introduce some random playback characteristics, open the direction list by clicking on the side arrow. You can also similarly change the Speed by clicking the sync menu.

Fig. 5.12 Direction

Fig. 5.13 Speed

The default value, 1/16, divides a bar into 16th notes.

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