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syncopation, change durations to achieve staccato or legato playing, add grace

notes, slurs, extra notes, vibrato, and other effects. Now you can have Band-in-

a-Box do these automatically using the Melody Embellisher. If you enable the

Embellisher, any melody will be embellished as it is played, so that you hear a

livelier and more realistic melody - and it's different every time.

The Melody Embellisher feature is turned on and off by the

Embellisher checkbox on the main screen.

The Melody Embellisher settings are accessed during playback with

the embellisher (grace note) button on the main screen, or from the

MEL | Embellish Melody during playback menu item.

The Melody Embellisher only functions during playback. If enabled, the

melody that plays will be embellished. You’ll see the embellished melody on

the notation as the melody plays, so you can see the embellished notes. When

[Stop] is pressed, the notation reverts to the original unembellished melody.

The embellishment changes timing of notes, durations, velocities, legato, as well

as adding grace notes, additional notes, and turns. Here is a before-and-after

example that shows a typical embellishment of a melody.

Original (unembellished) Melody…

Embellished Melody…

As you can see in the notation examples, the embellished melody adds

anticipation in bar 9, and in bar 10 adds extra notes and timing changes to spice

up the melody.

Using the Embellisher

If you disable the Embellisher, by de-selecting the Embellisher

checkbox, the melody (or solo) will play as normal with no

changes.

There is a Melody Embellisher dialog. This allows you to,

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