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HY-SEQ COLLECTION 2 CM

When it comes to software MIDI sequencing, all DAWs provide the industry-standard piano roll for recording and editing note data, while your host’s bundled MIDI plugins give you even more options for arpeggiating, manipulating and randomising incoming notes.

But all this flexibility can lead to predictable workflows: drawing in notes with the pen, or jabbing in the same old riffs on your MIDI keyboard. What if you could harness the magic of old-school hardware sequencers and make inspiring riffs and patterns more creatively?

Well, now you can! This issue’s free, exclusive cm Plugin, lovingly coded by HY-Plugins, is HY-Seq Collection 2 CM: an analogue-inspired, 16-step sequencer MIDI instrument packed with features to power up your melody writing.

Pitch, velocity, note length, playback direction and other values can be altered per step. The plugin’s four Macro knobs and four Macro buttons can be used to exert octopus-like control. Use one of four powerful modulators to sequence other parameters. There are even

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