Yamaha MOX8 Reference Manual - Page 11

Recording Song/Pattern Sequencer block Tone generator block Sequence data (Song, Pattern) TxCH Track 1 2 Track 2 2 Track 3 3 : : Track 16 16 Mixing RcvCH 2 3 3 : 16 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 : Part 16 Basic Structure Functional blocks Tone Generator block A/D Input block Sequencer block Arpeggio block Controller block Effect block Internal memory NOTE When you play the keyboard in the Mixing mode, the selected Part will not sound, but the Part assigned to the same numbered Track as the selected part will sound, For example, when setting as in the above illustration, playing the keyboard sounds Part 1 even if Part 2 is selected in the Mixing mode. Sequencer block applied to the Performance mode Performance Recording You can record your keyboard performance in the Performance mode to the Song or Pattern. You can record knob operations, controller operations and Arpeggio playback as well as your keyboard playing to the specified Track as MIDI events. NOTE In Performance recording, operating the knobs only result in the Control Change messages being recorded; Parameter Change messages cannot be recorded. For details regarding Control Change messages, see the "Synthesizer Parameter Manual" PDF document. Arpeggio playback data for Parts 1 - 4 of the Performance will be recorded to the specified four Tracks (in the REC TR display of Performance Record) of the Song/Pattern respectively. Your keyboard performance and controller/knob operations (common to Parts 1 - 4) will be recorded to Tracks 1 - 4 separately. NOTE For details on operation, refer to the MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual. Reference Voice mode Performance mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Remote mode Utility mode Quick setup File mode Appendix MIDI Arpeggio Block This block lets you automatically trigger musical and rhythmic phrases using the current Voice by simply pressing a note or notes on the keyboard. The Arpeggio sequence also changes in response to the actual notes or chords you play, giving you a wide variety of inspiring musical phrases and ideas-both in composing and performing. Four Arpeggio types can be played back at the same time even in the Song mode and Pattern mode. Arpeggio categories The Arpeggio types are divided into 18 categories as listed below. The categories are based on instrument type. Category List ApKb Organ GtPl GtMG Bass BaMG Strng Brass RdPp Acoustic Piano & Keyboard Organ Guitar / Plucked Guitar for "Mega Voice" Bass Bass for "Mega Voice" Strings Brass Reed / Pipe Lead PdMe CPrc DrPc Seq Chord Hybrd Cntr Synth Lead Synth Pad / Musical Effect Chromatic Percussion Drum / Percussion Synth Seq Chord Seq Hybrid Seq Control NOTE Categories named "GtMG" and "BaMG" include Arpeggio types appropriate for using with a Mega Voice. MOX6/MOX8 Reference Manual 11