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The Main section:

  1. MENU | These 18 buttons are the list of playing styles / sounds that come with Percussive Piano.
    Each button corresponds to a key color from the keyboard below. You can edit the sound that is selected in the menu by using the controls above. 
  2. EDIT SELECTION | Here you can select which sections of the library should be edited when using the other controls. So when you change the ADSR for example, it will change all sounds if ALL is enabled. 
    You can shift click on the sounds in the menu below to create a custom selection.
  3. SOLO | Will solo the sound selected in the menu below.
  4. FOLLOW | If enabled, you can see which sound in the menu has been played last.
  5. ENSEMBLE | If enabled, you can select multiple sounds in the menu below. Now, when playing any note, you'll trigger all sounds selected in the menu, no matter which key you play.
  6. ON / OFF | If ensemble mode is enabled, you can enable or disable the sound currently selected. Alternatively, you can hold SHIFT when clicking on a sound in the menu.
  7. LAYER VOLUME | Here you can change the volume of each layer. All sounds have been recorded twice, with layer 1 being more center in the room and layer 2 been more spread out in the room.

The FX section:

  1. FX CHANNELS | You can choose between each microphone (Close 1, Close 2, Mid and Room) or the Master Channel, which is the whole instrument.
  2. FX SLOTS | Click to select a slot for the microphone that is currently selected. 
  3. LEFT & RIGHT ARROWS | Allows you to move an FX to the left or right.
  4. FX MENU | Click to select an FX for the slot currently selected.

 

How to use snapshots (using Percussive Piano):

All samples have an onset of 21ms, so set your negative track delay to -21ms for accurate playback.

How to find the snapshot folder (using Percussive Piano):

 

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