Roland TD-10 Manual do Utilizador

®We’d like to take a moment to thank you for purchasing the Roland Percussion Sound Module TD-10.Before using this unit, carefully read the sections e

Chapter 7. Settings for the entire TD-10...108Changing output assignment for audio received by the MIX IN jack...108Specif

Selecting the click soundYou have a choice of sixteen sounds including a humanvoice!Procedure1. Press [CLICK]-[F2 (INST)].The “CLICK” page will appe

RecordingPerformance on the pads or on an external MIDI keyboardcan be recorded. On the TD-10, your performance will berecorded exactly as you play it

5.Specify the recording methodfig.07-09Procedure1. Press [PATTERN]-[REC].The “REC STANDBY” page will appear.2. Use [CURSOR] to move the cursor to “Rec

Correcting timing as you record(Quantize)Quantize is a function that corrects inaccuracies of timingwhile you record. Specify the basic note value b

Erasing a patternThis function erases ONLY the performance data; other set-tings (such as the number of measures and the time signa-ture) stay the s

Copying selected measures ofa patternYou can copy selected measures of a part or pattern. Unlikecopying an entire pattern, settings such as instrume

3. Use [INC/DEC] or the VALUE dial to make the settings.4. Press [F4 (CLEAR)]A confirmation display will appear.5. Press [F4 (EXEC)]and the contents o

Mixer settings for each partProcedure1. Press [PART]-[F2 (MIXER)].The mixer setting page will appear.2. Press [F1]–[F4] to select the parameter that

Changing output assign-ment for audio received bythe MIX IN jackSelecting the output destination of the sound input from theMIX IN jack.Procedure1. Pr

Basic settings for the trig-ger parameters (BASIC)When you are using pads made by other manufacturers, tryadjusting the following parameters.● Sensiti

MIDI messages for detailed performance expressions ...128Messages for hi-hat control...

EXP1, EXP2:Compared to Linear, a wider volume changewill occur for stronger hits.fig.08-06beLOG1, LOG2: Compared to Linear, wider volume changewill oc

Detailed settings for the trig-ger parameters (ADVNCD)The following parameters (ADVANCED EDIT) are automat-ically set to the most efficient values for

● Mask Time (MaskTime)On a kick pad, for example, if the beater bounces back andstrikes the pad a second time immediately after the intendedstroke - (

6. Mask TimeMainly for bass drums so please refer to the explanationabove.7. CrosstalkSame principle as with using pads as as explained above. Once ag

Saving data to a memorycardAn optional memory card (M-512E) can be used to save TD-10 settings and sequencer data.* The Roland M-512E is the ONLY memo

Loading data from amemory cardData saved on a memory card can be loaded into the TD-10.Procedure1. Press [SETUP]-[F4 (UTIL)]-[F2 (LOAD)].The “LOAD fro

Selecting kits in the desiredorder (Drum Kit Chain) Specifying a Drum Kit ChainThis allows you to step through the drum kits of your choiceand in the

CopyingYou can copy drum kits,instruments, mixer & effect settingsetc. to the destination of your choice. However, doing so willerase (overwrite)

Getting helpThe TD-10 comes with a built in “help page” using key-words to select various functions, and a “jump” mode totake you to that setting page

By changing the function of controllers or the way in which they are used, you can perform a varietyof convenient operations. This opens up some very

● Enhanced tonal quality and expressiveness that rivals acousticdrumsThe TD-10 featt 0.0110 foTEnhandevelopnalmodeling sounalmodule rivalseli10 on CO

* If you do not want to trigger instrument sounds assigned to the pads, press [CONTROL ROOM]-[F1(MIXER)]-[F1 (VOLUME)], and set the volumes of AUX 1 a

There are many possibilities when using MIDI, such as: 1. Use an external sequencer to save/loaddrum kits, pattern data etc.2. Use the pads to play ex

Setting the Device ID—Transmitting saved data totwo or more TD-10 unitsThe setting described here is necessary only when you wishto transmit separat

* For the hi-hat, make the setting only for the note number for theOpen Hi-hat (default setting is 46 (A#2)). This setting willadjust the closed and p

MIDI settings for theentire TD-10 Setting the MIDI channels foreach PartFor each part, you can specify the channel on which the TD-10 will receive an

Using the TD-10 as asound moduleAs shown in the following diagram, use a MIDI cable to con-nect the TD-10’s MIDI IN to the MIDI OUT connector of anext

Using the percussion groupThe percussion group is used only when playing the TD-10from an external MIDI controller, keyboard or sequencer.fig.11-05e

Function buttonsWhen the cursor is located at the instrument name, you canpress [F1 (LIST)] to access the instrument list page. Press [F2(EDIT)] to ac

Changing the kit number that isselected by a program changeYou can freely select the correspondence between programchanges and drum kits, so that (fo

Messages for positional sens-ing (snare drum and ride cym-bal only)The TD-10 uses control change messages to indicate theposition a snare pad or rid

● Functions and operations perfect for live performancesThe group faders on the front panel let you make quick changes as needed during performance. Y

Procedure1. Press [PATTERN]-[F2 (FUNC)]-[F1 (GLOBAL)].The “PATTERN GLOBAL” page will appear.2. Use [CURSOR] to move the cursor to “Sync Mode.”3. Use [

AppendicesAppendices131

This section outlines points to check if you experience prob-lems, and what to do about them. For matters related to verybasic settings, refer to the

● Rotating [MASTER] does not changethe volumeThe [MASTER] knob adjusts the volume level from theMASTER jacks, and does not affect the volume of the ou

● Hi-hat control pedal (FD-7) does notoperate correctlyThe hi-hat control pedal was not detected correctly atpower-on. Turn off the power. Then turn o

Display-related problems● Trigger indicators light on their ownIf a monitor speaker or the like is sounding at a high volumenearby a pad, the vibratio

The instruments that can be assigned to each trigger are as follows. ●: The instrument can be assigned and V-EDIT is possible▲: The instrument can be

If you wish to restore all internal settings to the factory pre-set values use the Initialize operation explained below. Allinternal settings will be

This section lists the messages (error messages) that the TD-10 produces and explains the meaning of each message, giv-ing you the appropriate action

MIDI Buffer Full !A large amount of MIDI messages were received in a shorttime, and could not be processed completely. Make sure thata problem has not

Front Panel

MIDI means “Musical Instrument Digital Interface”. Byusing MIDI you can play and/or control multiple instru-ments from a single MIDI controller, keybo

How the sequencer operatesA sequencer is an electronic musical device that records andplays back performance data, meaning the note you play,how long

This section explains how to attach an acoustic drum trigger.Procedure1. Attach the drum trigger to the acoustic drum. fig.12-05afig.12-05befig.12-05e

Drum kit list*1 indicates a kit to be played with brushes.*2 indicates a kit using sounds referred to “#” on page 144–147. When these sounds are use

Drum instrument listNo. Inst name Inst group Remark No. Inst name Inst group Remark1 VintageK V-KICK2 26"DeepK V-KICK3 ThickHdK V-KICK4 Round

No. Inst name Inst group Remark No. Inst name Inst group Remark101 Fat2RimS V-SNARE102 AcusticS V-SNARE *2103 AcusRimS V-SNARE104 VintageS V-SNARE *21

No. Inst name Inst group Remark No. Inst name Inst group Remark205 Jazz T2 V-TOM206 Jazz T3 V-TOM207 Jazz T4 V-TOM208 Buzz T1 V-TOM209 Buzz T2 V-

No. Inst name Inst group Remark No. Inst name Inst group Remark309 TR808 T2 TR808 TOM2 #310 TR808 T3 TR808 TOM3 #311 TR808 T4 TR808 TOM4 #312 TR909 T1

No. Inst name Inst group Remark No. Inst name Inst group Remark413 CongaHOp PERCUSSION414 CongaHSl PERCUSSION415 CongaMMt PERCUSSION416 CongaMOp PERCU

*1 Can be played using a “sweep” or “swish” technique (p. 79).*2 Responds to positional sensing (p. 36).* An “X” at the end of an instrument name mean

GROUP FADERSThese allow you to adjust the volume of the kick, snare, hi-hat, other percussion instruments, backing instruments, andthe click sound (p.

Note number (factory settings)* For details refer to p. 126.Percussion group Drum kitNote no.Perc group 1 Perc group 2 Perc group 3 Perc group 4(Gen

Percussion group Drum kit* For preset drum kit instruments, note numbers are assigned to each trigger input jack.* If the same note number is assigned

Backing inst listNo. Display Inst name No. Display Inst name1 Ac.Piano Ac. Piano2 E.Piano E.Piano3 FM+SA EP FM+SA EP4 60's EP 60's EP5 St.

Preset pattern listNo. Pattern name Tempo Length Play type No. Pattern name Tempo Length Play type1 Drums 120 6 Loop2 SlowR 72 4 Loop3 Sfl'R 12

Section 1. Receive data Channel Voice Messages* Following Channel Voice Messages can be recorded in SETUP MIDI TX/RX Channel.● Note OffStatus 2nd byt

❍ RPN MSB/LSB (Controller number 100, 101)Status 2nd byte 3rd byteBnH 65H mmHBnH 64H llHn = MIDI channel number: 0H - FH (ch.1 - ch.16)mm = upper byt

System Realtime Message* Following System Realtime Messages cannot be recorded in recording mode.● Timing ClockStatusF8H* Recognized only when the “

Section 2. Transmit data Channel Voice Messages* The following channel voice messages are transmitted on the channel specified as theSETUP MIDI TX/RX

● Program ChangeStatus2nd byteCnH ppHn = MIDI channel number: 0H - FH (ch.1 - ch.16)pp = Program number: 00H - 7FH (prog.1 - prog.128)* When a drum ki

3. Parameter address map(Model ID = 00H 0AH)This map indicates address, size, Data (range), Parameter, and Description of parameterswhich can be trans

Rear Panel232425293031323334262728Front and rear panel16MEMORY CARD SlotAn M-512E memory card (optional) can be inserted into thisslot. Each memory ca

* 1-1-6 CONTROL+———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————+| Offset |

| | | 10.0 - 50.0 (5.0step)) || 24 | 000a aaaa | Compressor Release Time 0 - 23 ||

* 1-3-1 PERCUSSION GROUP (Note parameters)+———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————+| Offset |

Section 4. Supplementary material Decimal and Hexadecimal tableIn MIDI documentation, data values and addresses/sizes of exclusive messages etc. aree

and 3.5” is a value of 05, F0 41 10 00 0A 12 01 00 02 32 05 ?? F7(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) address size checksum (6)(1) Exclusive status (2) ID number (Rola

Function...BasicChannelModeNoteNumber :VelocityAfterTouchPitch BendControlChangeProgramChangeSystem ExclusiveSystemCommonSystemReal TimeAuxMessageNo

Function...BasicChannelModeNoteNumber :VelocityAfterTouchPitch BendControlChangeProgramChangeSystem ExclusiveSystemCommonSystemReal TimeAuxMessageNote

Function...BasicChannelModeNoteNumber :VelocityAfterTouchPitch BendControlChangeProgramChangeSystem ExclusiveSystemCommonSystemReal TimeAuxMessageNot

● Sound Generator Variable Drum Modeling● Maximum Polyphony56 Voices● InstrumentsDrum Instruments: 600Backing Instruments: 54● Drum Kits50● Drum Kit C

Acoustic DrumThis refers to conventional/acoustic drum sounds in the TD-10, different of course from the Electronic sounds also avail-able.AmbienceThi

Power Supply● Do not use this unit on the same power circuit with anydevice that will generate line noise (such as an electricmotor or variable lighti

EDITEditing is modifying a sound, effect, or musical data in thesequencer.EffectsThe TD-10 has a variety of digital effects such as reverb,delay, flan

MIDI Soft ThruThe MIDI OUT/THRU connector of the TD-10 normallyfunctions as MIDI OUT. When the MIDI Soft Thru setting isturned on, messages received a

Rim ShotA “rim shot” refers to striking the rim of a drum with a stickat the same time as hitting the head. Rim shots played withthe TD-10 will trigge

Here are the screen displays that will appear as a result of operations on the TD-10, in order of thebuttons that are pressed.The page on which the ma

STUDIOP.87P.88 P.87 P.87 P.88 P.89 P.88CONTROL ROOMP.91 P.92P.90 P.90P.96P.91P.90 P.93, 96P.93SETUPP.114 P.137P.115 P.43P.72, 120 P.108, 118P.124P.111

SEQUENCERCLICK TEMPOPARTREC Standby RECORDINGPATTERNP.98P.129P.97, 101P.107 P.107P.107 P.107P.106P.107P.97P.106P.103P.98P.102 P.99 P.100 P.102 P.97P.1

AADVNCD...111Ambience...

Help...42, 118HH CTRL Jack...

Preset Pattern...97[PREVIEW]...

For the USAFEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSIONRADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits f

Operations common to all aspects of operating the TD-10 are covered below. Saving your settingsFor operations within the TD-10, there is no procedure

InformationWhen you need repair service, call your nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland distributor in your country as shown below.As of

For KD-120 and Non-Expanded TD-10 Owners Before using the KD-120, you need to follow the steps below to make the appropriate settings for the TD-10.H

If you experience any of the above-mentioned problems even after you’ve made the correct settings, try adjusting the head tension and mounting the ki

How to modify settingsfig.00-005e[INC] and [DEC] (referred to in this manual as [INC/DEC]) and the VALUE dial are both used tomodify the values of s

CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIRCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,DO NOT REMO

Selecting pads from the TD-10 front panelfig.00-008The trigger select buttons ([TRIG SELECT]) are used when you wish to select a sound for editingfr

Quick StartQuick Start21

This section explains the connections and settings that you must make before playing. The explana-tions here are given, assuming that the TD-10 has it

Connect your audio system or ampTo prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turnoff the power

Connecting pads and pedalsUsing the cables provided, connect your pads, hi-hat control pedals and kick trigger units as shownin the above diagram. Spe

If you are using a PD-7 or PD-9, move the polarity switch located on the back of the pad to the “-(Roland)”position. When using a KD-7, either positio

Turning on the powerOnce the connections have been completed (p. 23, 24), turn on power to your various devices in the order spec-ified. By turning on

4Turn on the power of the connected amp or audio system.5Raise the [GROUP FADERS] sliders to the maximum position, and adjust [MASTER] ([PHONES])to th

Listening to the internal demo playbackThe TD-10 contains demo songs that demonstrate its sounds and expressive capabilities. The demosong is a “rainb

Specify the pads that the TD-10 will useIn order for the TD-10 to accurately receive trigger signals from each pad, you must specify the type ofpad th

•Before using this unit, make sure to read the instruc-tions below, and the Owner’s Manual...

If you have purchased the PD-5, PD-7, PD-9, PD-100 or PD-120individuallyMake the following settings for each pad.fig.00-0231Press [SETUP], press [F1

● Adjusting the head tensionFor these pads, adjustments are required in order to regularize the tension of the head. Also, the ten-sion of the head ma

6On the head of the PD-100 or PD-120, accurately strike a location approximately 1 inch (3 cm) fromthe tuning bolt.fig.00-027eThe indicator in the low

Using triggers on an acoustic drum to play the TD-10Set the trigger type to the drum trigger setting, and if notes are not sounded accurately, you’l

Check the settingsThis completes the settings. Strike the pads/drums and verify that the appropriate instrumentsounds correctly. If not, check the set

Concerning the performance & expressiveness ofthe padsThis section introduces various performance functions that will help you perform more expres

Positional sensingThis function simulates movement across the snare drum head or ride cymbal surface. A PD-7, PD-9, PD-100 or PD-120 can be used whe

TD-10 operating procedureThis section explains basic operation of the TD-10. Please try out each of these procedures. Adjusting the volumeAdjusting t

Selecting a drum kitfig.00-0361Press [KIT].The following screen will appear:fig.00-037Each drum kit of the TD-10 is a collection of settings for the

Adjusting the sensitivity of a padYou may wish to adjust the sensitivity of the pads to accommodate your personal taste. In this sec-tion we will ex

• Always grasp only the plug on the power-supplycord when plugging into, or unplugging from, anoutlet or this unit...

Master equalizerThis is the master equalizer that is applied to the sound output from the MASTER OUT jacks. Itadjusts the balance of the low, mid, a

Effect on/offIf you wish to compare your sounds “with” or “without” ambiance, individual compressors &equalizers, or digital effects, here they

Help functionYou can select a keyword for a specific operation and instantly view an explanation or the relativesetting page. For example if you wis

About expansion boardsExpansion boards (optional) are cards that allow you to upgrade the system and add new instru-ments and drum kits.* Sound expans

À propos des cartes d’extension(French language for Canadian Safety Standard)Les cartes d’extension (optionnelles) sont des cartes qui vous permettent

Troubleshooting connections and settingsThis section will discuss points to check if you experience problems while making basic settings, andhow to so

If you are using pads made by anoth-er manufacturerIf when using pads made by another manufacturer, they donot perform satisfactorily, you will need t

How sounds are created on the V-drumsThe TD-10 uses a completely new method for generating sounds called Variable Drum Modeling.The concept of this me

No.36: 70’s Rock drum kitThis is a rock drum kit with a deep and “fat” sound. Until now, this type of “fatness” could never becreated or edited in dru

3Press [INST], then [F2 (EDIT)], and then press [F1 (SHELL)].The following screen will appear:fig.00-0584Strike the pad that you are using as the snar

This owner’s manual is organized as follows.Quick StartThis section is intended for those using the TD-10 for the first time, and explains how to use

No.37: Brush KitThis is a kit for playing with brushes, something that was also not possible with any previous elec-tronic drum system. Compared with

3Press [F3 (FX SW)].The following screen will appear:fig.00-066An indication of “ON” appears above each button [F1]–[F4], indicating that all effects

No.38: Electronic drum kitWith this kit we can reproduce the electronic drums that were popular in the early 1980’s. Previousdrum sound modules did no

3Press [INST], and then press [F2 (EDIT)].The following screen will appear:fig.00-0724Strike the pad that is being used as the tom.The tom setting scr

In this section we will start with drum kit number 36, and take you through the process of creatingan entirely different kit. Kit number 36 is a disti

[INST]: Creating drum soundsThe settings in this section are for the drums themselves, and they are concerned with the funda-mental elements that dete

Modify the material and depth of the bodyBy changing the material of the instrument body and listening to the difference, you can find thesound that

4Use [INC/DEC] or the VALUE dial to change the material of the body.In this example, let’s change the setting from “Steel” to “Wood.” Of the three typ

Change the material and tuning of the headHere, let’s modify the type and tuning of the snare drum head.fig.00-0881Press [INST], then press [F2 (EDI

This completes the head material choice. Next we’ll tune of the head.5Use [CURSOR] to move the cursor to “Head Tuning.”fig.00-0916Use [INC/DEC] or the

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...2USING THE UNIT SAFELY...

Adjust the muffling (muting) and snare strainer tensionYou can add muffling to the snare drum or adjust the tension of the snare strainer to reduce

4Use [INC/DEC] or the VALUE dial to modify the setting.For this example, select “Dougnuts1.” The sound will become somewhat more muted.fig.00-095This

[STUDIO]: Adjusting the acoustics of the roomOne very important element that affects the overall sound of a drum kit is the environment in whichthe dr

Decide “where” the drums are playedYou can choose locations for your drums from different types of rooms, a cave, a bathroom or eventhe beach. You m

Change the size of the roomYou can modify the “ambience” space by selecting one of five different room sizes.fig.00-103a1Press [STUDIO], and then pr

[CONTROL ROOM]: Adding finishing touches to the sound Using the equalizer to modify the soundIf you want the selected instrument to sound a little di

In this example, let’s assume that we want to make the sound of the snare stand out.fig.00-1071Press [CONTROL ROOM], press [F3 (EQ)], and then press [

Adjusting the volume balance of the instrumentsNow that we’ve used the equalizer to boost the high range, the snare sounds brighter. With thischange

This section will highlight things that are possible only with electronic musical instruments such asthe TD-10.Perform with the on-board sequencerThe

Play the pads along with a preset patternWhen you have found a preset pattern that you like, you can play along with that pattern. Whilesounding the

Drum Kit Chain—Selecting drum kits in the desired orderYou can choose the order in which drum kits will be selected.fig.00-1201Press [CHAIN], and then

5Use [INC/DEC] or the VALUE dial to select the kit that will be selected second.6In the same way, make settings for the third and subsequent kits.fig.

Using a foot switch to select kitsWhen an FS-5U foot switch (optional) is connected to the FOOT SWITCH jack, you can use it toselect kits, patterns, o

Using headphones to hear the click soundIf you want to listen to a click sound while you play (for example during practice or a live perfor-mance), yo

Using the TD-10 as a MIDI sound moduleThe TD-10 can also be used as a sound module for MIDI keyboards or sequencer. When used as aMIDI sound module, t

Advanced Use75Chapter 1Chapter 2Chapter 3Chapter 4Chapter 5Chapter 6Chapter 7Chapter 8Chapter 9Chapter 10

The TD-10 is a drum trigger interface and sound module, providing virtual reproduction of an actu-al drum set, allowing total control over all aspect

How to select padsWhen making settings, you can specify the pad in one of the following two ways. Using pads to select the pad/sound for editingStrik

Selecting a kitPress [KIT], and the basic display page will appear. In thispage, you can use [INC/DEC],the VALUE dial or a footswitch (optional) to se

Making settings for brushperformanceFor each kit you can specify whether sticks or brushes willbe used. When the trigger setting is set to “brush,” pa

Chapter 3. Instrument settings ...80Selecting an instrument...

Here you can edit the instruments.(i.e. snare drum kick etc.)The TD-10 provides separate parameters for editing acousticor electronic drum sounds.Sele

Editing an acoustic drum kit (V-EDIT)● V-EDIT and EDITEditing procedure for an acoustic snare, kick and tom drums will differ depending on the type of

Changing the shell depthChanging the depth of the drum shell will change the tone.With the snare drum, the depth can be changed over 39steps, from 1

Muffling settings (muting)You can literally apply tape or “rings” to dampen the over-tones. fig.04-08Instruments that can be editedSnare, Kick, TomP

Editing an electronicdrum kit (V-EDIT)Electronic drum sounds consist of “tone” and “noise.” Theseinstruments can be assigned only to specific trigger

Editing a TR-808/909 (V-EDIT)This simulates a Roland “TR-808” or “TR-909” Rhythm Composer. Only instruments specified foreach trigger input can be sel

Editing hi-hat, cymbalsand percussionOnly pitch and decay can be edited for instruments that areassigned to trigger inputs 7–12. Even for trigger inpu

Here is where you can virtually change the acoustics of theroom in which you are playing the drums. The parametersavailable here let you select actual

ParametersAmbience Mic Positions: Low, HighLow: Often referred to as “floor mikes,” picking up lowfrequencies of the room, producing a warmer charac-t

● Selecting the type of mikeProcedure1. Press [STUDIO]-[F1 (MIC)].The “MIC” page will appear.2. Strike the pad that you wish to edit.The setting page

Chapter 6. Sequencer...97Basic sequencer operation...

The most important aspect of finalizing the sound in record-ing or live performances depends on the mixing console. Inthe Control Room, you’ll find a

Selecting output assignmentsTo change the output destination for the sound of each padnote that the vertical lines indicate the TRIGGER INPUTnumber,

Customizing the tone (Equalizer)Here you can adjust the high and low frequencies balancefor the instrument assigned to each pad. (TRIGGERS 1-10only)

Settings for the entiredrum kit Adjusting effect Return levelYou can adjust the effect Return level for the drum kit, per-cussion group, and backing p

Editing the effectsHere’s how to set the parameters for each effect type. It’s bestto use Ambience to create the basic overall sound of the drumkit,

Parameters for Chorus ➝ Delay 1, 2Rate: 0.1–10.0(Hz)Adjust the modulation frequency of the chorus. Higher set-tings produce faster modulation.Depth: 0

Parameters for Flying 3D-Delay 1, 2Delay Time: 10–1200 (ms)Adjust the time from the original sound until the delay isheard.Feedback Level: 0–127Adjust

The TD-10’s sequencer consists of four parts (like 4 tracks).The Drum part is used to record/ play back performancefrom the pads or an external MIDI c

Playback functions Selecting a patternProcedure1. Press [PATTERN].2. Use [INC/DEC] or the VALUE dial to select a pattern.About the screen displayfig.

Tap: This function is a great performance tool! Forexample if you specify “Tap” for a patternwhich contains a melody line and assign thispattern to a