[Rwp] editing a drumrush

[Juan Bello]

use qws to step record and then import the midi file? i have edited
drums in audio sucessfully but with reaper I really haven't even
started using midi yet

2016-01-09 8:52 GMT-05:00, Roger Alexanderson via RWP <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>:
> oh but the f12 is the osara help key.....
> well i think i will try to mess around a bit.
> speaking of splitting, there are a couple of options, i can either split
> at the current possition or i can make a time selection and split that
> so i guess its more about how you like to do it i guess.
>
>
> Den 2016-01-09 kl. 14:38, skrev Alex H.:
>> Hello,
>>
>> 1. Do you have the drum track already recorded, or are you going to
>> record it and need help placing the notes?
>>
>> 2. I assume we're talking about MIDI drum editing?
>>
>> What I usually do in the case of midi drums is split before and after
>> the fill, so the fill is its own item. Then I can quantize the notes
>> to achieve the desired result.
>>
>> If you are recording a MIDI track, you have a few options. Either
>> record at normal speed and try to be precise, then quantize as I
>> suggested above, or slow the tempo of your project down greatly and
>> record the fill at a slower rate. Quantizing at that point is
>> optional. I do this to maintain some human qualities to drums as
>> opposed to quantizing the entire thing to be deadlocked to the grid
>> and thus sound robotic and unnatural, at least for rock and metal
>> music.
>>
>> I haven't messed in detail with the MIDI event editor, but it looks
>> like you can use step recording via the F1/F12 keys. I don't use that
>> feature so can't help there.
>>
>> In short, to quantize you select the MIDI item on a track and hit
>> ctrl-e. Q for quantize, choose manual, then the strength. Then you can
>> do whatever you need for time signature. 1/4, 1/8 and so on. Hit enter
>> and you're done.
>>
>> Hope this helps :)
>>
>> Alex
>>
>> On 1/9/16, Roger Alexanderson via RWP <rwp at bluegrasspals.com> wrote:
>>> hi.
>>> so, one thing i'm wondering about now is how do i edit notes manually?
>>> The scenario is like this:
>>> I have a drum track and i want to edit a fill like a "drumrush" starting
>>> at 4s then going to 8s 16s etc.
>>> in other daws i used i could use step-recording in order to achieve
>>> that, but whats the method in reaper?
>>> thanks
>>>
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