Expression Map Setup

The Expression Map Setup window allows you to load, create, and set up expression maps.

Do one of the following to open the Expression Map Setup window:

  • Select MIDI > Expression Map Setup.

  • In the Inspector for a MIDI or instrument track, open the Expression Map section, click Select Expression Map for the track and select Expression Map Setup from the pop-up menu.

    Note

    You can also open the Expression Map section in the Inspector of the Key Editor, Drum Editor or Score Editor.

The following sections are available:

  1. Expression Maps

    Allows you to load, save, add, and remove expression maps. Loaded or added expression maps are shown in the Maps list.

  2. Sound Slots

    Shows the sound slots that correspond to the expression map that is selected in the Expression Maps section.

  3. Output Mapping

    Shows the output mapping that corresponds to the sound slot that is selected in the Sound Slots section.

  4. Articulations

    Allows you to organize articulations in groups.

  5. Remote Settings

    Allows you to set up remote keys for triggering articulations via a MIDI input device. Here, you can also specify if you want to use key switches or program change messages to play a certain sound slot.