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sound using extreme warp settings.
4.6 MIDI Clips and MIDI Files
A MIDI clip contains musical material in the for m of MIDI notes and controller envelopes.
When MIDI is imported from a MIDI le, the data gets incorporated into the Live Set, and
the original le is not referenced thereafter. In the Live File Browsers, a MIDI le appears
as a folder that can be opened to reveal its individual component tracks, which can be
selectively dragged into the Live Set.
MIDI Files Are Dragged
in from Live's File
Browsers.
As you'd expect, a MIDI clip's contents can be accessed and edited via the Clip View, for
instance to change a melody or paint a drum pattern.
A MIDI Clip's Properties
as Displayed in the Clip
View.