ToneMatrix

ToneMatrix Device

Essentials

ToneMatrix is a visual step-sequencer and simple synthesizer. Click to place notes on a 16×16 grid, add groove, and optionally route MIDI to other synths. Perfect for creating melodic patterns, experimental sequences, or controlling other synthesizers.

  • Visual 16×16 grid sequencer

  • Simple synthesizer

  • Groove controls

  • Optional MIDI routing to other synths

  • Great for melodic patterns and experimental sequences

Create a Pattern

ToneMatrix Grid

Create your first melodic pattern step by step.

  1. Click on any square to activate a note.

  2. Add more notes across the grid.

  3. Press Play in the transport bar to play the pattern.

  4. The pattern plays left-to-right and loops continuously.

Controls

ToneMatrix Controls

Pattern slots

Choose one of the 8 pattern slots to edit and play

Clear

Clear the current pattern

Groove

Turn the assigned groove on or off

Grid (16×16)

Pattern layout:

  • Columns: steps in time

  • Rows: pitches notes higher or lower

Practical Tips

Practical Tips

  • Try diagonal lines for movement.

  • Stack notes vertically for chords.

  • Use symmetry for balanced melodies.

  • Combine devices for harmony.

  • Add swing with Groove.

  • Route as a MIDI sequencer for other synths.