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Tutorial 2—Recording MIDI
5. Select the Use Audio Metronome option .
By disabling the Metronome During Record option, you cause the
metronome to turn off after the count-in measures. If you would prefer to
hear the metronome during the entire project while recording, enable this
option instead.
In this example, the metronome counts in for recording, not for playback.
Setting MIDI Inputs
Let's make sure that SONAR is set up to receive MIDI data from your
instrument.
1. Choose Options-MIDI Devices to open the MIDI Devices dialog box.
2. In the Inputs column, select your sound card's MIDI In device or the
MIDI In for your external MIDI interface. For help with these settings,
see the online help topic “Setting Up Output Devices”.
3. Click OK.
Setting Up Playback
During recording, SONAR will play the rest of a project as usual. Depending
on what instrumental part of the project you are going to record, you may
want to mute one or more tracks, or solo certain tracks. For example, if you
are going to record a new piano part, you might want to mute the old piano