Korg N364 - 61 manual

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  • Page 1

    N 3 64 - 61 Key Music Work station How can I creat e my own Combin ations? How can I cha nge the temp o in the m iddle of the s ong? What are the ba nk change va lues? Can I route soun ds to the In dividual out puts?[...]

  • Page 2

    Basics of Combination Writing for N364/N264, X3/X2/X3R As there are potentially limitless possibilities when w riting a Combination, the intent of this document is not to serve as a step by step, but rather to familiarize the user w ith the tools used in creating typical Combination setups. We will firs t discuss the basic elements that create such[...]

  • Page 3

    Timbre to play only on the first two octaves. You'd set the Key W indow Bottom to C2, and the Key Window Top to C4. Now, the first Timbre will onl y p lay on C2, C4 and the key span in between… Setting Timbre two's Key Window Bottom to D4 and Top to C7 will cover the rest of the keyboard with another sound. Now you have a Split! ! Setti[...]

  • Page 4

    Bass (First Timbre A06) Piano + Strings (2 nd and 3 rd Timbre, A01 and A05) Key Window Top C4 Key Window Top C7 Key Window Btm C2 Key Window Btm D4 1. Press the "4" button on the left-hand si de of the keyboard. (It's also marked "Attack Gate"). This will bring you screen 4A - "KW TOP" - This is the Key Window Top[...]

  • Page 5

    Creating a Tempo Change - N364/N264, X3/X2 To change the tempo in the middle of a song: 1. Press the SEQ button to enter the Sequencer mode. 2. Press the EDIT button to enter the Sequencer Edit m ode. 3. Press the CHANNEL button (Marked in gree n on the left side of the keyboard). 4. Press the CURSOR up button 3 times. Th e screen will d isplay &qu[...]

  • Page 6

    Bank Change Messages For Korg Products Most sequencers have an event edit mode, which a llows inputting controller messages. Bank change messages require these events: Beat one, tick one: Co ntroller 0 with its value - Beat one, tick two: Controller 32 with its value - Beat one, tick three: Program change. Make sure that Program Change and Exclusiv[...]

  • Page 7

    BANK EXB- A Message Value Bank Map (GM) (Korg) Controll e r 0 63 0 Controller 32 8 8 Program C hange 0-127 0-127 BAN K EX B-B Message Value Bank Map (GM) (Korg) Controll e r 0 63 0 Controller 32 9 9 Program Change 0-127 0-127 BANK EXB- C Message Value Bank Map (GM) (Korg) Controll e r 0 63 0 Controll e r 3 2 10 10 Program C hange 0-127 0-127 BANK E[...]

  • Page 8

    BANK F Message Value Controller 0 0 Controller 32 3 Program Change 0-63 (Numbers: 0-63 = F11-F88) BANK G Message V alue Controller 0 0 Controller 32 3 Program Change 64-127 (Numbers: 64-127 = G 11-G88) BANK R (Dru ms) Message Value Controll e r 0 0 Controll e r 3 2 4 Program Change 0-127 *i30 GM Dru m Bank Progr am Change Conversion Program Change [...]

  • Page 9

    N5EX/N1/N1R/NS5R/NX5R Drum Banks yDr2' Bank (Bank MSB=127) Drum Kit List (Drum Bank) Program No. Drum Kit Name (PC# xxh) 1 (00h) Standard 2 (01h) Standard 9 (08h) Room 17 (10h) Rock 25 (18h) Electro 26 (19h) Analog 33 (20h) Jazz 41 (28h) Brush 49 (30h) C lassic 'yDr1' Bank (Bank MSB=126) Drum Kit List (Drum Bank) Program No. Drum Kit[...]

  • Page 10

    Output Routing in the Sequencer: N364/ N264 and X Series Before you can actually rero ute the tracks to the 3 rd and 4 th outputs: 1. Press the SEQ button to enter the Sequencer mode. 2. Press the EDIT button to enter the Sequencer Edit m ode. 3. Press the Up Cursor several times until you are on page 7E: "E ffects Placement". 4. Using th[...]