[RWP] General workflow question

[TheOreoMonster]

Here is an article indigo posted some months ago on step sequencing in reaper. hope it helps.


On Jun 24, 2013, at 8:08 PM, Indigo wrote:

> You do have a step sequencer in Reaper, but I've never used it.
> I don't know what type of sequencer it is; I never liked to old style step sequencer where you type in the note, note length, even velocity, then progress to the next step, I just don't think that way.
> I like the drum machine sequencers that loop round and round, so you can hear the results as you build up a groove; add notes at any step, or; if you don't like the note you have added, you wait until the bad note loops back around and hit the delete key.
> If Reaper's sequencer is not that kind, there are VST plugs that will give you that drum machine-style sequencer.
> I just downloaded some free ones yesterday
> If they work good I'll post them.
> Indi
> 
> 
> On 6/24/2013 1:35 PM, Stephan Merk wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> now I am thinking how to create a song.
>> On my MPC I am able to create sequences by tracks. Each sequence can be set
>> to different bars, so you can make it long or even slow. 2 bars are
>> predefined. After sequences are taken, you create a song using the sequences
>> in different order. Maybe intro, then 4x Seq2, then fill-in, again 4x Seq2
>> and so on.
>> 
>> In Reaper, it seems that I have a number of tracks and all tracks work
>> parallel. So what I can do creating a groove? Have I to copy for example
>> from bar 4 to bar 16?
>> 
>> Ma problem is my thoughts which blocked me in thinking other than old rhythm
>> machines. ;-)
>> 
>> 
>> Viele Grüße
>> 
>> --
>> Stephan Merk, www.merkst.de
>> 
>> 
>> 
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