How do a play a new seed for a fractal tune from my music keyboard?
Show one of the Seed windows from Bs | Seed… Make sure you have In | Open Now or In | Open at start of session selected so that you can use the midi keyboard. Select Edit from the Edit / Play / Relay radio buttons. Now just play a musical phrase from the music keyboard. The middle C key plays the first note of the arpeggio (with the standard settings), and you will find that the notes gets shown in the window as you play. Use Apply .to copy it into the main window to use with the current fractal tune. Press Clear to start each new seed, otherwise your notes get added to the end of the previous one. To use the recorded volumes and times, be sure to select By times and By volumes . That basically is all there is to it. You use notes in the left most octave of a four octave keyboard – two octaves below middle c – as editing short cuts. You may wish to copy or print out this list of shortcuts to have at hand while playing. C3 – Clear seed / arpeggio / scale D3 – Play seed / arpeggio / sc
