Pro Tools Reference Guide602
Other Criteria
Velocity Enable the Velocity option to specify a
range of velocities for selecting or splitting
notes. Enter the desired minimum and maxi-
mum velocities.
Duration Enable the Duration option to specify a
range of durations (in beats and ticks) for select-
ing or splitting notes. Enter the desired mini-
mum and maximum durations.
Position Enable the Position option to select or
split all notes that fall into a range of relative
beat and tick locations within each bar. The
minimum value determines the start of the
range, the maximum value sets the end of the
range.
Action
Select Notes Selects MIDI notes based on the
specified criteria.
Split Notes: The Clipboard Copies the selected
data to the clipboard only.
Split Notes: A New Track Copies all selected data
to a single, new track. If the selection includes
multiple tracks, that same number of tracks are
created. The new tracks duplicate the original
track type (Instrument or MIDI).
Split Notes: A New Track per Pitch Copies all se-
lected data to multiple new tracks (one new
track for each pitch). New tracks zoom to single-
note display. If the selection includes multiple
tracks, each track has its data split separately.
Include MIDI Controller Data Includes all contin-
uous MIDI data, including pitchbend and after-
touch, on the entire track, without any restric-
tion on time selection.
Selecting and Splitting Notes
To select and split notes:
1 Do one of the following:
• With the Grabber or Selector tool, select
the range of MIDI notes that contains the
notes.
– or –
• To affect all the MIDI notes on a track, click
in the track with the Selector tool, so that it
contains a blinking edit cursor.
2 Choose Event > MIDI > Select/Split Notes.
3 Configure the Pitch Criteria as desired.
4 Configure the Other Criteria (Velocity, Dura-
tion, and Position) as desired.
5 Enable the Select or Split option as desired.
6 From the Split Notes pop-up menu, select
Copy or Cut.
7 If splitting notes, select the Copy or Cut to
destination.
8 If splitting notes, enable the Include MIDI
Controller Data option. Enabling this option in-
cludes all controller data associated with the
split notes in newly created tracks. Leave this
option unchecked to split only note data to new
tracks.
9 Click Apply.
Any Real-Time Properties associated with the
track or regions are copied to new tracks created
by Select/Split Notes.