Phrasebox

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Phrasebox by Venomode is a phrase arpeggiator plug-in that gives you the ability to create expressive sequences from MIDI chords. This is not your traditional step arpeggiator, it has a piano-like roll with lets you create melodies without the limit of timing and length. The notes of the piano roll correspond to the pitch arrange of notes, with “special” notes, which let you control precisely which notes you need to play. It moreover features a lock to key choice so your transposed notes are never out of key, and the included controller window lets you moreover send MIDI CC information out to your instruments.

Turn basic chord arrangements into expressive tune lines and melodic expressions. Plan your phrase within the piano roll, and the plug-in will playback the design utilizing whatever notes you dial in. You have total control over how the phrase is played. Select notes in pitch arrange or utilize the special selectors – such as the loudest/quietest or first-played/last-played. Your phrase will be played back with sample-accurate timing. Phrasebox moreover highlights generation alternatives, so you’ll produce unlimited unique phrases at the press of a button.

Phrasebox isn’t like conventional step sequencers or arpeggiators – you’ve got full control over the timing and length of notes as you’d in your DAW. Nearby speed controls, you’ll be able to alter each note’s transposition, and even select an irregular chance that the note will play. If your transpositions conclusion up falling between the notes of a scale, you’ll empower the “Lock To Key” to include making beyond any doubt your riffs are continuously in tune.

Nearby note designs, you’ll be able to also send MIDI controller information. With up to 8 assignable controllers, you’ll plan everything from piano parts using the hold pedal, to automated synth filters and pitch twists to create the perfect tune line.

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