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dpPatchChanges.pages " Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Switch to the Arrow/Marquee tool (AA). Roll over the duplicate. Click and
drag down a little bit and DP should reveal the Patch Changes.
Sometimes this is a little “fiddely.” Roll over the one you want to delete,
release the mouse button to select, press Delete. Repeat as needed.
Patch Change Exercise
Create a DP project, include your name and PatchChange in the project name.
Add a couple of MIDI tracks (Apple Shift M)
Set their outputs to the Kurzweils or xPander. Use two hardware synths, K2vx and K2500r
would work.
Use the pencil tool to insert or record some notes. Save your work.
Go to the MIDI Graphic Editor, use the Pencil tool to insert some patch changes.
Insert several different changes in each MIDI track. Find out what happens when a patch
change occurs during a note-on (whatʼs the behavior?)
Once your first change is inserted you use hold the Option key and drag to create a copy of an
existing change. Try it. Add to Apple key to temporarily disable snap to grid.
Try Copy (Apple C) and Paste (Apple V). Select the Desired Patch change, Copy it to the
Clipboard, Deselect by clicking off to the side, move the Wiper to the new location (dot method
is handy, Paste.
Make several audio recordings of your results. Name audio tracks before recording.
Use well-named Takes to store multiple examples in the same track.
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Make an Instrument Track for the DP softsynth, Modulo. Set its output. Set one of your MIDI
track outputs to Modulo. Experiment with sending Patch Changes to Modulo.
Make several audio recordings of the results.
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Take a look in the Sequence Editor (Shift S) to see another way DP displays Patch changes.
Try changing patches in the Sequence Editor.
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From the MIDI/Graphic Editor window, take a look in the Event List (Shift E) to see yet another
way DP displays Patch changes. Try changing patches in the Event List. Try Inserting a Patch
Change in the Event list, use the “I” Insert button in the Information Bar.
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