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Reaper: MIDI Note Editing and Quantization

Demo summary

The user demonstrates opening the MIDI editor, deleting specific notes, and quantizing note positions and ends to whole notes.

Step-by-step

  1. Double-click the track to open the MIDI editor
  2. Select all notes in the editor
  3. Delete any unwanted notes
  4. Open the Quantize menu
  5. Set the quantization to 'Position', 'Note', and 'End'
  6. Select 'Whole notes' as the grid value
  7. Click OK

Highlights

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All demos from “First MIDI Song in REAPER | The BEST Way to Make a MIDI Song in REAPER FAST

  1. 12:510:39MIDI Note Editing and QuantizationCurrentThe user demonstrates opening the MIDI editor, deleting specific notes, and quantizing note positions and ends to whole notes.ReaperAI Audio Editor
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  4. 21:511:06Arranging a Song in the REAPER TimelineThe demonstration shows duplicating MIDI items across the timeline and deleting specific sections to create a song structure with an intro and build-up.ReaperAI Audio Editor
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