Orchestral

Articulations

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Articulations (Tonal)

Articulations can be selected by clicking the articulation’s name in the list (1), or by using keyswitches.


The keyswitch display shows the currently mapped keyswitch for each articulation (2).

 

Individual articulations can be loaded or purged using the power buttons (3). Use the control/command key for exclusive purging.

Keyswitch Options (Tonal)

Keyswitches can be moved up or down the keyboard by clicking and dragging the keyboard icon or by clicking the small arrows to either side (1).

Keyswitches can be locked using the padlock button (2). When locked, keyswitch commands via MIDI are ignored, though switching is still possible by clicking the articulation’s name in the list.

Instruments & Articulations (Atonal)

Basic Page Layout

Clicking an instrument name (1) reveals the available articulations for that instrument.

Entire instruments can be purged or loaded by using the power button next to the instrument name (2). Articulations can also be individually purged or loaded by using the power button next to the articulation name (3).

The instrument color can be previewed on the basic page, this color is reflected on all keys that trigger the instrument. (7).

Advanced Page Layout

Each articulation can be mapped to a maximum of two keys. Click the (+) button (4) to enable two-key mapping. To go back to one-key mapping, click the (-) button.

You can map an articulation to a key by dragging up or down on the key name (5), by typing in the value (double click the key name) or by using MIDI learn. To trigger MIDI learn, click the small MIDI icon (6) and press any key to map the articulation to that key.

The instrument color can be modified on the advanced page by dragging up or down on the color icon. This color is reflected on all keys that trigger the instrument. (7).

 

Select By MIDI - Atonal

The Select by MIDI function (1) when turned on allows you to visualize the instrument that is currently being triggered via MIDI.

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