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Korg volca beats drum MIDI note map

Every MIDI note Korg volca beats responds to — 7 in total — grouped by drum. Note names follow either octave convention: C-1 (Reaper) or C-2 (Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, Studio One).

The notes you will use most

The main note of each drum, the one the converter writes.

  • Kick 36 · C2C1
  • Snare 38 · D2D1
  • Hi-Hat Closed 42 · F#2F#1
  • Hi-Hat Open 4 46 · A#2A#1
  • Rack Tom 1 50 · D3D2
  • Floor Tom 1 43 · G2G1

All 7 notes

Kick · 1
NoteDrum
36 · C2C1Kick
Snare · 1
NoteDrum
38 · D2D1Snare
Toms · 2
NoteDrum
43 · G2G1Floor Tom 1
50 · D3D2Rack Tom 1
Hi-Hat · 2
NoteDrum
42 · F#2F#1Hi-Hat Closed
46 · A#2A#1Hi-Hat Open 4
Percussion · 1
NoteDrum
39 · D#2D#1Clap

Conversion tables

From Korg volca beats to