Batá Pro

Turn your rhythmic ideas into layered batá patterns with Batá Pro, a hands-on percussion instrument and pattern recorder for iPhone and iPad. PLAY THREE INSTRUMENTS Explore Iya, Okonkolo, and Itotele with sampled low and slap sounds. Tap the drum image to play live, or practice with the adjustable metronome. RECORD AND BUILD LAYERS Choose one, two, or four bars, hear a one-bar count-in, and record your performance. Triggers played during the last beat of the count-in are captured, so a slightly early first hit is not lost. Early hits play at the start of bar one. Add more parts with DUB while listening to your existing layers. Undo the latest overdub without losing the earlier parts. SHAPE EACH INSTRUMENT Keep your original timing or choose quarter-note, eighth-note, or sixteenth-note quantization, including triplets for each grid (1/4T, 1/8T, and 1/16T). Each instrument has its own…