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Convert SSD5 MIDI to Superior Drummer 3

Of 72 SSD5 notes, 53 map exactly to Superior Drummer 3, 10 are approximated with the closest available drum, and 9 have no equivalent.

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Playing live in Ableton? Download the rack (.adg) Put it in front of Superior Drummer 3: SSD5 MIDI plays right, no file to convert. Live 11 and 12. Drums Superior Drummer 3 lacks stay silent; their rows show only a note name.

53 exact 10 approximated 9 dropped

What changes

  • Ride Bell 53 · F3F2 plays Bell 1, Bell 2
  • Hi-Hat Open 1 Edge 24 · C1C0 plays Hi-Hat Open 1
  • Hi-Hat Open 2 Edge 25 · C#1C#0 plays Hi-Hat Open 2
  • Hi-Hat Open 3 Edge 26 · D1D0 plays Hi-Hat Open 3
  • Kick 36 · C2C1 plays Kick (Left)
  • Hi-Hat Loose Edge 64 · E4E3 plays Hi-Hat Loose
  • Crash 1 (Mute) 83 · B5B4 plays Splash 1 (Mute)
  • Crash 1 Bow Tip 84 · C6C5 plays Splash 1 Bow Tip
  • Crash 1 86 · D6D5 plays Splash 1

Superior Drummer 3 has no drum for Cowbell, Clap, Shaker, Tambourine.

Every note, drum by drum

Kick
35 · B1B0Kick (Left)36 · C2C1Kickapproximated
36 · C2C1Kick36 · C2C1Kickexact
Snare
21 · A0A-1Snare Ruff39 · D#2D#1Snare Ruffexact
33 · A1A0Snare Rimshot40 · E2E1Snare Rimshotexact
34 · A#1A#0Snare (Side)33 · A1A0Snare (Side)exact
37 · C#2C#1Side Stick37 · C#2C#1Side Stickexact
38 · D2D1Snare38 · D2D1Snareexact
39 · D#2D#1Snare Rim71 · B4B3Snare Rimexact
40 · E2E1Snare Rimshot40 · E2E1Snare Rimshotexact
Toms
12 · C0C-1Floor Tom 2 Rim72 · C5C4Floor Tom 2 Rimexact
14 · D0D-1Floor Tom 1 Rim74 · D5D4Floor Tom 1 Rimexact
16 · E0E-1Rack Tom 3 Rim77 · F5F4Rack Tom 3 Rimexact
17 · F0F-1Rack Tom 2 Rim79 · G5G4Rack Tom 2 Rimexact
19 · G0G-1Rack Tom 1 Rim81 · A5A4Rack Tom 1 Rimexact
41 · F2F1Floor Tom 241 · F2F1Floor Tom 2exact
43 · G2G1Floor Tom 143 · G2G1Floor Tom 1exact
45 · A2A1Rack Tom 345 · A2A1Rack Tom 3exact
47 · B2B1Rack Tom 247 · B2B1Rack Tom 2exact
48 · C3C2Rack Tom 148 · C3C2Rack Tom 1exact
Hi-Hat
22 · A#0A#-1Hi-Hat Closed Edge22 · A#0A#-1Hi-Hat Closed Edgeexact
26 · D1D0Hi-Hat CC Edge7 · G-1G-2Hi-Hat CC Edgeexact
42 · F#2F#1Hi-Hat Closed Tip61 · C#4C#3Hi-Hat Closed Tipexact
44 · G#2G#1Hi-Hat Pedal21 · A0A-1Hi-Hat Pedalexact
46 · A#2A#1Hi-Hat CC Tip8 · G#-1G#-2Hi-Hat CC Tipexact
60 · C4C3Hi-Hat Tight Edge62 · D4D3Hi-Hat Tight Edgeexact
61 · C#4C#3Hi-Hat Closed Edge22 · A#0A#-1Hi-Hat Closed Edgeexact
62 · D4D3Hi-Hat Loose64 · E4E3Hi-Hat Loose Edgeapproximated
63 · D#4D#3Hi-Hat Open 124 · C1C0Hi-Hat Open 1 Edgeapproximated
64 · E4E3Hi-Hat Open 225 · C#1C#0Hi-Hat Open 2 Edgeapproximated
65 · F4F3Hi-Hat Open 326 · D1D0Hi-Hat Open 3 Edgeapproximated
66 · F#4F#3Hi-Hat Tight Tip63 · D#4D#3Hi-Hat Tight Tipexact
67 · G4G3Hi-Hat Closed Tip61 · C#4C#3Hi-Hat Closed Tipexact
68 · G#4G#3Hi-Hat Loose Tip12 · C0C-1Hi-Hat Loose Tipexact
69 · A4A3Hi-Hat Open 1 Tip13 · C#0C#-1Hi-Hat Open 1 Tipexact
70 · A#4A#3Hi-Hat Open 2 Tip14 · D0D-1Hi-Hat Open 2 Tipexact
71 · B4B3Hi-Hat Open 3 Tip15 · D#0D#-1Hi-Hat Open 3 Tipexact
72 · C5C4Hi-Hat Pedal21 · A0A-1Hi-Hat Pedalexact
73 · C#5C#4Hi-Hat Pedal Splash23 · B0B-1Hi-Hat Pedal Splashexact
Cymbals
27 · D#1D#0Crash 3 (Mute)56 · G#3G#2Crash 3 (Mute)exact
28 · E1E0Crash 355 · G3G2Crash 3exact
29 · F1F0Crash 457 · A3A2Crash 4exact
30 · F#1F#0Crash 4 (Mute)58 · A#3A#2Crash 4 (Mute)exact
31 · G1G0China 152 · E3E2China 1exact
32 · G#1G#0China 1 (Mute)54 · F#3F#2China 1 (Mute)exact
49 · C#3C#2Splash 1 (Mute)83 · B5B4Crash 1 (Mute)approximated
50 · D3D2Splash 186 · D6D5Crash 1approximated
51 · D#3D#2Ride Bow Tip51 · D#3D#2Ride Bow Tipexact
52 · E3E2Ride29 · F1F0Rideexact
53 · F3F2Ride Bell53 · F3F2Ride Bellexact
54 · F#3F#2Crash 1 (Mute)83 · B5B4Crash 1 (Mute)exact
55 · G3G2Crash 186 · D6D5Crash 1exact
56 · G#3G#2Crash 2 (Mute)50 · D3D2Crash 2 (Mute)exact
57 · A3A2Crash 249 · C#3C#2Crash 2exact
58 · A#3A#2Ride (Mute)118 · A#8A#7Ride (Mute)exact
59 · B3B2Ride Edge59 · B3B2Ride Edgeexact
83 · B5B4Bell 153 · F3F2Ride Bellapproximated
84 · C6C5Bell 253 · F3F2Ride Bellapproximated
90 · F#6F#5Splash 1 Bow Tip84 · C6C5Crash 1 Bow Tipapproximated
91 · G6G5Crash 1 Bow Tip84 · C6C5Crash 1 Bow Tipexact
92 · G#6G#5Crash 2 Bow Tip27 · D#1D#0Crash 2 Bow Tipexact
93 · A6A5China 1 Bow Tip108 · C8C7China 1 Bow Tipexact
94 · A#6A#5Crash 4 Bow Tip31 · G1G0Crash 4 Bow Tipexact
95 · B6B5Crash 3 Bow Tip96 · C7C6Crash 3 Bow Tipexact
Percussion
74 · D5D4Cowbell—no equivalentdropped
75 · D#5D#4Cowbell—no equivalentdropped
76 · E5E4Clap—no equivalentdropped
77 · F5F4Tambourine—no equivalentdropped
78 · F#5F#4Tambourine—no equivalentdropped
79 · G5G4Tambourine—no equivalentdropped
80 · G#5G#4Shaker—no equivalentdropped
81 · A5A4Shaker—no equivalentdropped
82 · A#5A#4Shaker—no equivalentdropped