Many parts such as Action Pads and Loops will automatically activate the Arpeggiator, as it forms an integral part of the sound. Each app part is provided with its own arpeggiator. Using the Latch switch allows the arpeggiator to continue to play, even when your hands leave the keyboard. Simply set the Rate-including dotted and triplet values-and then select the Mode. Keep things moving with advanced arpeggiation. Numerous modulation destinations are provided, and the WAVE destination parameters are different from part to part, providing unique Xpand 2 sound-shaping capabilities. Modulation rates can be tempo-synced or free-wheeling.

And of course, all of your edits can be saved for instant recall.Įxpress yourself with powerful performance features! Pitch Bend wheel and Aftertouch (pressure) modulation assignments can be made independently for each part. Select the Easy mode, and all six knobs now control all four of the common parts in a patch simultaneously for quickly performing those crucial edits. Each knob changes function depending on the part selected, offering hands-on control of the most critical sound elements. Six smart knobs are provided for custom-tweaking your sounds. Parts can be quickly browsed and are conveniently sorted into 29 categories, offering a simple path to find just what you’re looking for. Using everything from wavetables and FM synthesis to sample playback, the expert sound design team at Air Music Tech has carefully created thousands of ready-to-play patches. With the release of Pro Tools 8, this widely popular workstation was given new controls, improved features, an additional Gigabyte of sounds, and a new name: Xpand!2.

Individual arpeggiation control for each partĪir Music Technology originally created Xpand VST! as part of the Creative Collection of instrument plug-ins included as part of Avid™ Pro Tools™.

Two digital effects processors 50 editable effect types.

Easy Edit Knobs control the entire patch at once.

Smart Knobs provide intuitive sound editing.

Up to 64 voices per part Mono or Poly voice modes.

Up to four stereo instrument parts per patch.

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