A•28 Appendix
threshold, or a different sound to each key of
the keyboard (in this case called a Drumkit).
Source: A provider of MIDI events that can be
directed to the WK4 Tracks. In the WK4, the
sources of MIDI events are; the keyboard (lo-
cal), the MIDI In and the Sequencer. In the
Disk environment, the Source refers to the data
storage device which contains File to select
and load or save to a Destination.
Track: A single timbre part of a Performance
or single instrumental part of a Song or Style.
Each Track is individually programmable for
the assigned Sound, volume settings, pan,
MIDI channel, etc..
Transpose: The change in pitch of a note with
respect to a standard value.
Tweak: A term that describes the slight modi-
fication of one or more of a Sound’s param-
eters. You can tweak a sound in real time, for
example, using the programmable pedals to
which the Edit Sound parameters have been
assigned (Filter, Attack, Release, etc.).
User Interface: All that which appears within
the Display. The means with which the user
communicates with the musical instrument -
that is, the availability of information relating to
the status of the data - and in general with all
computers. The WK4 User Interface is a graphic
system of superimposable windows containing
parameters in graphical and text form.
User: Generally, this term indicates all that
can be programmed by the operator.
Velocity: MIDI message always coupled to the
activation of a note. Velocity controls the sound’s
intensity, proportionally to the velocity with which
the keys are struck. Velocity is also used to
control various parameters in Edit Sound.
Wet: commonly used expression related to a
sound processed by the DSPs.