Vir2 Instruments MOJO User Manual
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F
all Short
F
all Medium
F
all L
ong
F
all Extr
a L
ong
Trill
None
Slur Up
Shak
es
Pla
y Range /
Minimum
Maximum
E0
F0
F#0
G0
G#0
A0
A#0
C1
C#2
G#4
E0
F0
F#0
G0
G#0
A0
A#0
C1
C#2
G#4
E0
F0
F#0
G0
G#0
A0
A#0
C1
C#2
G#4
E0
F0
F#0
G0
G#0
A0
A#0
C1
C#2
G#4
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KEYMAPPING, ARTICULA
TIONS, AND KEY
SWIT
CHES
Each ins
trument has been mapped on the k
eyboar
d a
t its actual sound
-
ing r
ange
. In other w
or
ds, this means tha
t a bas
s tr
ombone will be a
t
the lo
w
er end of the k
eyboar
d while the pic
colo trumpet will be a
t the
upper end of the k
eyboar
d.
Each ins
trument includes silent triggers called k
ey
swit
ches which don’t
mak
e a sound but ins
tead ins
truct the engine t
o activ
at
e a specific ar
-
ticula
tion or beha
vior
. T
he loca
tion of the k
ey
swit
ches v
aries fr
om
ins
trument t
o ins
trument sinc
e the r
ange of each ins
trument v
aries.
T
his guide will specify wha
t k
ey
swit
ches and a
vailable pla
ying r
anges
exis
t f
or each ins
trument. Not
e tha
t the onscr
een displa
y is also a help
-
ful guide; it will sho
w each k
ey
swit
ch pr
es
sed and indica
te its function,
so it is les
s nec
es
sary t
o c
ons
tantly r
ef
er t
o this manual.
All of the bas
s/lo
w
er ins
truments (bari sax, bas
s tr
ombone
, tr
ombone
,
and tr
ombone mut
e) shar
e a v
ery similar k
ey
swit
ch articula
tion la
yout.
T
he only w
ay in which the
y diff
er is with some of the e
xtr
a articula
tions
which ma
y or ma
y not be a
vailable in c
ertain ins
truments.