[Ardour-Users] Recording to Midi accompaniment

[Brett McCoy]

On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 2:03 PM, David Kastrup <dak at gnu.org> wrote:

> "Chris Caudle" <chris at chriscaudle.org> writes:
>
> > On Wed, February 14, 2018 10:59 am, David Kastrup wrote:
> >> So how do you manage to start singing simultaneously with a preexisting
> >> Midi track?
> >
> > Move the MIDI track over one bar and put the metronome click into an
> > earphone.
>
> I can (and probably should) move the MIDI track over one bar.  I'll have
> to check how to do it but there really is no way to avoid this sensibly
> if you want to record before the beat.  I get that much.
>
> Now "put the metronome click into an earphone" is very unspecific.  If I
> use "record with count-in", recording starts on the beat which is too
> late.  If I use "record with pre-roll", I either don't get a metronome
> click, or I have to switch on the metronome explicitly, meaning that the
> metronome persists throughout the piece which is less than musical.
>
>
Record the metronome click onto a single audio track for just the opening
bar.

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Brett W. McCoy -- https://www.facebook.com/idragosani
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