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trsequencer [2006/08/21 20:20]
nebula
trsequencer [2011/09/17 17:21] (current)
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 ====== Caveats ====== ====== Caveats ======
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 ===== 16-step limitation ===== ===== 16-step limitation =====
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 Another approach is found in the Korg ER-1 (below), in which a pattern is 64 steps by default, but only 16 steps are visible. ​ While at first this sounds similar to the Roland TR series, the ER-1 does not "page flip" as the sequencer moves on to steps that aren't visible. ​ Instead, you're able to select which 16 steps you're editing independently of the 16 steps which are playing. Another approach is found in the Korg ER-1 (below), in which a pattern is 64 steps by default, but only 16 steps are visible. ​ While at first this sounds similar to the Roland TR series, the ER-1 does not "page flip" as the sequencer moves on to steps that aren't visible. ​ Instead, you're able to select which 16 steps you're editing independently of the 16 steps which are playing.
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 +At least in the Octopus (and possibly Schaltwerk?​),​ thanks to the LED matrix, a pattern which is longer than the 16-step "​width"​ of the sequencer surface can continue or "​wrap"​ down to the next line(s) as required.
  
 ====== Existing Variants ====== ====== Existing Variants ======
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 This software drum pattern editor for touch monitors turned up in the comments to [[http://​musicthing.blogspot.com/​2006/​08/​great-demo-of-multi-touch-interfaces.html|this article]] on Music Thing. ​ [[http://​www.froggyfrog.com/​froggymusic/​index.htm|The author]] appears to be offering it free to anyone who wants to try it out. This software drum pattern editor for touch monitors turned up in the comments to [[http://​musicthing.blogspot.com/​2006/​08/​great-demo-of-multi-touch-interfaces.html|this article]] on Music Thing. ​ [[http://​www.froggyfrog.com/​froggymusic/​index.htm|The author]] appears to be offering it free to anyone who wants to try it out.
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 +===== Zeit =====
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 +{{http://​www.s120339565.websitehome.co.uk/​instruments/​betamachines2005/​ZeitPublicationWeb2.jpg}}\\
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 +This is the Zeit sequencer from [[http://​www.infectionmusic.co.uk/​|Infection Music in the UK]] One of a range named after Tangerine Dream pieces, it offers a flat intuitive control surface and a big range of features.
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