Reference Guide

1818 View reference
Step Sequencer view
“To specify the likelihood that a note will play (randomize)” on page 1822
“To step record notes from a MIDI device” on page 1823
“To edit the drum map properties of a note” on page 1829
A. Disabled step B. Enabled step (double-click to create a flam) C. Current step (yellow) D. Merged steps
E. Flammed step
To enable a note
Do one of the following:
• To enable a single note. Click on the note that you want to enable.
• To enable multiple notes of the same pitch. Click on the first note that you want to enable and
drag across all other notes you want to enable. By default, dragging is constrained to a single row.
If you want to freely drag across different rows, hold down the ALT key while dragging.
The note is enabled.
SONAR creates a new Step Sequencer clip when you enable the first note in an empty pattern.
A. Click an empty step to enable the note
To audition a note when clicking on a step
To enable note audition when you click on an empty step:
Click the Step Sequencer view Options menu and select Trigger Note on Click.
The Trigger Note on Click option is disabled by default.
Tip: If you want to hear the note when you click on a step, see “To audition a note when clicking on
a step” on page 1818.
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