Native Instruments MASCHINE MK3 Groove Production Studio (Black) - Manual (Page 884)

Command Description
DUPL. (Duplicate) This duplicates the selected region of the Sample. The copy is
placed right after the original region.
STRETCH This allows you to apply time stretching and/or pitch shifting to the
selected region of the Sample. See below for a detailed description.
Time Stretching / Pitch Shifting
When you select STRETCH in the Audio Toolbar, the bottom of the Edit page switches to the
following set of controls:
The stretch controls at the bottom of the Edit page.
These controls allow you to adjust the parameters of the time stretching / pitch shifting func-
tion before applying it to the selected region. Pitch shifting and time stretching can be applied
independently.
The following parameters are available:
Parameter Description
STRETCH section
TUNE Adjusts the detuning (pitch shifting) to be applied (in semitones and
cents). Leave this value to
0.00 to leave the original pitch untouched.
FORMANT C
(Formant Correction)
Enables/disables the formant correction. Formant correction allows the
pitch-shifted audio to retain the timbre (or “color”) of the original
audio as much as possible. This is especially useful for melodic
instruments.
Sampling and Sample Mapping
Editing a Sample
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