{"id":1709767,"date":"2012-03-20T15:12:07","date_gmt":"2012-03-20T15:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?p=1709767"},"modified":"2012-03-20T15:12:07","modified_gmt":"2012-03-20T15:12:07","slug":"roland-dr-880-recording-basic-pattern","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/roland-dr-880-recording-basic-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"Roland DR-880 Recording a Basic Pattern"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are 500 user locations in the DR-880 in which to create and store your own patterns. Use the following steps to record a basic pattern using the realtime recording method:<\/p>\n

1. Press EXIT to confirm you’re not in Edit mode.<\/p>\n

2. Press SONG so “PATTERN” appears in the display.<\/p>\n

3. Hold SHIFT and press SONG so “USER” appears in the display.<\/p>\n

4. Turn the VALUE dial to select a blank user pattern location.<\/p>\n

5. Press the PAD button to choose the desired part for the recording. If you want to record a BASS part, hold SHIFT and press PAD to select “BASS.”<\/p>\n

6. Press REC \u0097 the metronome starts. You can press TEMPO and then turn the VALUE dial to adjust the tempo.<\/p>\n

7. Press Play \u0097 the DR-880 provides a one-measure count in, and then begins recording.<\/p>\n

8. Play the pads in rhythm with the metronome.<\/p>\n

9. When you’re finished, press Stop.<\/p>\n

10. Now press Play again to hear your new pattern.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[],"storecat":[],"itemids":[],"manufacturers":[33684],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n