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How to Record MIDI in Broomstick Bass

Broomstick Bass is a virtual bass instrument designed by Bornemark. A virtual instrument is an audio application that is controlled by MIDI data. MIDI data is taken from a MIDI keyboard, processed through Broomstick Bass, and then recorded in a sequencing program. In order for Broomstick Bass to be used in a sequencer program, it must be applied to a track as a virtual instrument. Recording Broomstick Bass is treated as a MIDI track and can be edited and processed as such.

Things You'll Need

  • MIDI sequencing program
  • MIDI keyboard
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Instructions

    • 1

      Connect a MIDI keyboard to the computer. The keyboard will automatically install any required drivers. Open a sequencing program to a blank project.

    • 2

      Create a new track, and choose to create a MIDI track with a virtual instrument. Select Broomstick Bass as the virtual instrument for the track.

    • 3

      Arm the track for recording by clicking the "Arm" or "Record" button next to the track heading in the main window. Press the large "Record" button to begin recording. Broomstick Bass will take MIDI data played from the keyboard and produce sound with it. Press the "Stop" button on the transport to stop recording.

    • 4

      Edit MIDI data as desired.

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