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Using the arpeggiator
The Korg prologue includes an arpeggiator function, which automatically plays pro-
grams in patterns based on the keys you press.
Performing with the arpeggiator
1.
In Play mode, press the ARPEGGIATOR ON/LATCH buon.
Thearpeggiatorwillturnon,andtheON/LATCHbuonwilllight.
2.
Play the keyboard.
The arpeggiator will operate using the key you pressed as a base note, while you
are playing the keyboard.
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HoldingdowntheON/LATCHbuonwillturnLATCHon,andtheON/
LATCHbuonwillblink.WhenLATCHison,thearpeggiatorwillcon-
tinuetofunctionevenwhenyoutakeyourhandsothekeyboard.Press
theON/LATCHbuononcemoretoturnLATCHo.
Changing the arpeggiator settings
Setting the tempo
This sets the arpeggiator tempo.
1.
Turn the PROGRAM/VALUE knob while pressing the ARPEGGIATOR
TEMPO buon.
YoucanadjusttheBPMwithinarangeof30.0to600.0.
YoucanalsotaptheTEMPObuonrepeatedlytoinputtheBPMusingthetap
tempo feature.
Setting the octave range
1.
Press the ARPEGGIATOR RANGE buon to switch between octave ranges.
EachtimetheRANGEbuonispressed,theoctaverangewillchangewithin
1–4octaves.
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PresstheRANGEbuonwhileholdingdowntheSHIFTbuontosetthe
length of an arpeggiator step.See“Arp.Rate”(p.49)fordetails.