Music Mouse Manual Reformatted

Music Mouse An Intelligent Instrument User’s Guide by Laurie Spiegel 1 Text retrieved from from the Wayback Machine Archive and formatted for PDF November 2024 2 Contents Music Mouse – An Intelligent Instrument........................................................................5 Why Music Mouse? – An Introduction............................................................................................. 5 What Music Mouse Is......................................................................................................................6 Setting Up and Running Music Mouse............................................................................................ 6 Playing A Music Mouse................................................................................................ 11 The Mouse.................................................................................................................................... 11 The Polyphonic Cursor and Pitch Display.....................................................................................11 The Keyboard................................................................................................................................11 The Menus.................................................................................................................................... 12 In General.....................................................................................................................................12 Music Mouse Keyboard Controls.................................................................................14 Types of Keyboard Controls.......................................................................................................... 15 Music Mouse Keyboard Usage....................................................................................16 1 – General Controls..................................................................................................................... 16 2 – Type of Harmony..................................................................................................................... 17 3 – Transposition...........................................................................................................................18 4 – Addition of Melodic Patterning.................................................................................................19 5 – Voicing.................................................................................................................................... 21 6 – Loudness, Muting, and Articulation.........................................................................................22 7 – Tempo......................................................................................................…