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MIDI Editors
There are several ways to edit MIDI in Cubase. You can use the tools and functions in the Project window for large-scale editing or the functions on the MIDI menu to process MIDI parts in various ways. To manually edit your MIDI data on a graphical interface, you can use the MIDI editors.
Common MIDI Editor Functions
You can use the tools and functions within the MIDI editors to process MIDI parts in various ways.
Handling Note Events
Event Colors Menu
You can select different color schemes for the note events in the MIDI editor.
Chord and Scale Colors Setup
You can set up Cubase to color events depending on whether they match the current chord, scale, or both. The color scheme is defined in the Chord and Scale Colors setup dialog.

Chord and Scale Colors Setup

You can set up Cubase to color events depending on whether they match the current chord, scale, or both. The color scheme is defined in the Chord and Scale Colors setup dialog.

To open the event Chord and Scale Colors setup dialog, open the Event Colors pop-up menu in the Key Editor toolbar, activate Scale/Chords and then select Setup.

The following options are available:

Color fields: Click a field to open the Color Picker that allows you to specify a new color.
Description: Shows further information about the usage of the color.
OK: Applies your changes and closes the dialog.