Mod wheel midi controller

1. What is mod wheel in MIDI?
2. How do you assign a mod wheel in logic?
3. What does modulation do on a MIDI keyboard?

What is mod wheel in MIDI?

A mod wheel (diminutive for Modulation Wheel) is a controller found on keyboards such as MIDI controllers and synthesizers, which takes its shape in the form of a wheel mounted perpendicular to the surface of the keyboard. ... One typical use is to modulate an LFO in order to produce vibrato.

How do you assign a mod wheel in logic?

Re: Assign a different cc# to mod wheel?

1. Open the Smart Controls (press B).
2. Click the i button to the top left of the Smart Controls to open the Smart Controls inspector.
3. In the Parameter Mappings area, click Learn.
4. Click a Smart Control, and in the plug-in, click the desired parameter.

What does modulation do on a MIDI keyboard?

Key scaling: You can modulate a target in different ways by adjusting the position you play on the keyboard (low or high notes). Keyscale modulation is often used to control filter cutoff, resonance, or both; higher notes sound brighter than low notes. This emulates the behavior of many acoustic instruments.