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Pitch Editing and Time Correction with VariAudio
The VariAudio features in Cubase allow you to edit pitch, and correct the timing and intonation of individual notes in monophonic vocal recordings.
Pitch Changes
You can change the pitch of audio segments for corrective or creative purposes. By changing note pitches, you can change the melody of the original audio.
Pitch Curve Changes
You can perform more detailed editing on the audio by modifying the pitch curves inside the segments.
Tilting a Pitch Curve
You can tilt the start or the end of a pitch curve. This allows you to correct pitch deviations for a segment.

Tilting a Pitch Curve

You can tilt the start or the end of a pitch curve. This allows you to correct pitch deviations for a segment.

Prerequisite

The audio file is segmented and the segments are correct. You have opened the audio in the Sample Editor and activated Edit VariAudio in the VariAudio section.

Procedure

In the Sample Editor Inspector, set Smart Controls to All.
Optional: Move Set Tilt/Rotate Anchor to the left or to the right to adjust the reference point for tilting.
Do one of the following:
- To tilt the start of the curve, drag the smart control for Tilt in the upper left corner of the segment upwards or downwards.
- To tilt the end of the curve, drag the smart control for Tilt in the upper right corner of the segment upwards or downwards.

Result

The Solo algorithm is selected automatically, and the pitch curve is tilted according to your settings.