Polyend Tracker - 7.38 MIDI Messages; 7.39 MIDI Chords

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7.38 MIDI Messages
7.39 MIDI Chords
Hexadecimal to Decimal Converter
Hex 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
Dec 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Mod Wheel.
The destination parameter is dened in the instrument
parameter settings when a MIDI Instrument is used.
MIDI Message to control external device.
0 Bank
1 ModWh
2 Brth
3
4 Foot
5 Glide
6 Data
7 ChVol
8 Balnc
9
10 Pan
11 Exp
12
13
CC A
1
MIDI Channel 1
Instrument
Max 16 MIDI Instruments, each
can host up to 6 CC Values
Range 0 - 127
FX1 or FX2 + Value
CC Value to send
M01
a 24
Triggers a Major Chord: C5 + 4 Semitones + 7 Semitones.
Sends a CC Value of 24 to MIDI Channel 1.
Parameter to control is set in ‘Instrument Parameters’
Triggers a C6 Note.
1
1
9
9
5
5
13
13
16
16
C5 18
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C5 18
----
C6 18
----
C6 18
----
C6 M01
----
C6 18
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a 24
F 32
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0 47
F112
FX Type Tag
FX Type Tag
Value Ranges
Value Ranges
FX Description
FX Description
Example
Example
Effect
Effect
Pad Range
Pad Range
a - f
0
0-127
Various
Issues MIDI output messages. These can be CC (Control Change), PC
(Program Change), Polyphonic Aftertouch or Channel Aftertouch selectable in
the Instrument Parameters. Requires a MIDI instrument set with the channel.
Sends MIDI Chords out which are a combination of notes based on the
numerical (Hex) value of the step FX. MID Chord is also used in conjunction
with Arp step FX.
While the glide effect operates on a time based pitch change and is referenced
from the previous step, the slide function operates using semitone increments
to control pitch from the current step note value. Values in denominations of 16
represent semitones.
The chord is derived from the hexadecimal value applied in the MIDI Chord
step and selected from a dened library of chords. The rst ‘0’ represents the
MIDI Chord effect other digits the chord notes, offset from the root note.
MIDI CC A-F Messages
MIDI Chords Out
Pad 1 = 0, Pad 13 = 32, Pad 25 = 64, Pad 48 = 127.
Use Jog for more precise changes.
Pad 1 = 0, Pad 4 = 16, Pad 7 = 32, Pad 25 = 130, Pad 36
= 189, Pad 48 = 255. Use Jog for more precise changes.
FX Steps
7
FX Steps
7
Hex code represents
+ Semitones from root
e.g. 0 47 Maj
C
0
E
+4
G
+7
Tracker Chords (Root C Examples)
MIDI Chord
Hex Code
Scale
Chord
Example from Root C
0 27 Sus2 C - D - G
0 28 Sus2 #5 C - D - G#
0 36 DimTriad C - D# - F#
0 37 Min C - D# - G
0 47 Maj C - E - G
0 48 AugTriad C - E - G#
0 57 Sus4 C - F - G
0 5A Stack4 C - F - A#
0 5C Open4 C - F - C
0 67 Sus #4 C - F# - G
0 7C Open5 C - G - C
0 7E Stack5 C - G - D
0279 Sus2Add6 C - D - G - A
027A Sus2 b7 C - D - G - A#
027B Sus2Maj7 C - E - G - B
MIDI Chord
Hex Code
Scale
Chord
Example from Root C
0368 Dim7 C - D# - F# - G#
036A Half Dim C - D# - F# - A#
0378 Min b6 C - D# - G - G#
0379 Min6 C - D# - G - A
037A Min7 C - D# - G - A#
037B MinMaj7 C - D# - G - B
0479 Maj6 C - E - G - A
047A Dom7 C - E - G - A#
047B Maj7 C - E - G - B
0489 Aug Add6 C - E - G# - A
048A Aug b7 C - E - G# - A#
048B Aug Maj7 C - E - G# - B
057A Sus b7 C - F - G - A#
057B Su4Maj7 C - F - G - B