Steinberg Groove Agent 2 Operation Manual
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Groove AgentEnglish 73 ENGLISH 80 or 160 BPM, what’s the correct tempo? Normally, we decide a certain style’s tempo by defining where the downbeats and backbeats are. A rhythm that goes boom-chick-boom- chick probably counts 1-2-3-4 at the same rate. In most popular west- ern music the kick (bass drum) plays the downbeats (1 and 3) and the snare drum plays the backbeats (2 and 4). As with all living things, this rule has its exceptions. Reggae has a half tempo feel built in to itself by nature. The...
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Groove Agent 74 English Smooth handling We are the first to agree that some of the knobs in this instrument are small, very small. When tweaking the sounds, a knob can suddenly jump from one position to another. Not very comfortable. ❐If your sequencer lets you choose what sort of mouse movement controls knobs, you should try “linear” (up and down) mode. This generally gives a better and more predictable feel and handling. Controlling Groove Agent from a MIDI keyboard There are situations where you...
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Groove AgentEnglish 75 ENGLISH •The new right-click menu “MIDI Mute Key Mode” will provide you with three modes for group handling: – Toggle: Like before, white keys in the range C4-C5 switch instrument groups 1-8 on and off. – Velocity Switch: Notes with high velocity (>64) mute groups, notes with low velocity un-mute groups. – While Held: Groups are temporarily muted (or un-muted, depending on their current status) while notes are held. If you have an extra modulation wheel or dedicated...
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Groove Agent 76 English MIDI CC Destination Contact, Internet For more info, latest news, and to get into contact with the Groove Agent staff, please visit our website: www.bornemark.se. Credits Concept and realization: Sven Bornemark Programming: Paul Kellett / mda Design and graphics: Wirebird Acoustic sound design: Per “Worra” Larsson/SampleTekk, Sven Bornemark and Mats-Erik Björklund Recording engineer: Jens Bogren and Rickard Bengtsson at Studio Kuling, Örebro Session drummer: Mats-Erik...
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Groove AgentEnglish 77 ENGLISH Musicians: Per Almered, Roger Berg, Mats-Erik Björklund, Dan Borne- mark, Sven Bornemark, Mats Dagerlind, Nils Erikson, Marshall Karlsson, Ronny Milianowicz, Per Samuelsson, Michael Spork, Jens Ståhlstierna, Daniel Sunebring, Figge von Wachenfeldt, Lars Westin and Wirebird Audio mastering: Uffe Börjesson Project management: Helge Vogt Manual: Sven Bornemark and Mats Dagerlind with kind assistance of the Steinberg Manuals Department Throughout the production period we...
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Groove Agent 80 Deutsch Die in diesem Dokument enthaltenen Informationen können ohne Vorankündigung ge- ändert werden und stellen keine Verpflichtung seitens der Steinberg Media Technolo- gies GmbH dar. Die in diesem Dokument beschriebene Software wird im Rahmen einer Lizenzvereinbarung zur Verfügung gestellt und darf nicht kopiert werden. Ohne aus- drückliche schriftliche Erlaubnis durch die Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH darf kein Teil dieses Handbuchs für irgendwelche Zwecke oder in irgendeiner Form...