
Chapter 2: QuickStart Tutorial
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Enter Chords Using a MIDI Controller Keyboard
If you have a MIDI controller keyboard, you can use it to enter chords into Band-in-a-
Box. First, you must make sure that your cables are properly connected and you have the
correct input drivers selected.
If you play a chord on your MIDI keyboard, and then press Ctrl+Return, the chord will
be entered into the chordsheet at the current highlight cell position.
Enter Chords Using the Chord Builder
Press the Chord Builder button.
This opens the Chord Builder dialog with a list of chord roots and
extensions.
Chord Builder Dialog
To enter a chord at the current bar, select the chord root from the left pane, and then the
extension on the right pane. Pressing [Enter Chord ___] enters the chord and advances
the highlight cell to the next half bar.
Import Chords from a MIDI File
Band-in-a-Box can import chords from an existing MIDI file with the Chord Wizard.
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