EZ Drummer Drum Maps for Sonar

If you have a MIDI drum track in your Sonar project, you can use a Drum Map to replace the piano keys in Piano Roll View with the names of the drum samples. Here are Drum Maps for Toontrack’s EZ Drummer – both the Standard Kit and the Cocktail Kit. You have to be logged in to toontrack.com for the link to work.

EZ Drummer Drum Map

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  1. Titan May 2nd, 2007 5:05 am

    Hi

    Is there a detailed blog on how to use the ezdrummer drum map?

    planning to use the Yamaha DTX Drum Kit for recording drums through MIDI to use ezdrummer as the sound.

    Thanks!

  2. Dave May 6th, 2007 11:15 pm

    The drum map just assigns names to midi notes. You might want to look at EZPlayer Free for mapping the kit to EZ Drummer.

  3. [...] one, see Sonar Busing Praxis). I assign all 8 tracks to output to this drum bus. Next, I set up a drum map for the MIDI channel. Finally, I create a rough mix of the drums, adjusting level and panning on [...]

  4. Shape October 26th, 2007 5:28 pm

    Hey there, thank u very much for all the info found here. I bookmarked the page. Have a nice day.

    Marcus

  5. Chas July 9th, 2008 2:30 pm

    Do you have any drum maps for Drumkit From Hell?

  6. Dave July 9th, 2008 3:08 pm

    No, I don’t have any.. but you might poke around the Toontrack User Share and see what’s there.

  7. Pat Rowles January 31st, 2010 1:54 pm

    Thanks for taking the time to write this stuff up, as I’d be (even more) lost without it. Sorry if this should be obvious, but where do you put/how do you open the drum maps once they’ve been d/l’ed and unzipped? I can’t find anything in SONAR’s manual about opening existing drum maps, only creating new ones. What am I missing?

  8. Dave February 2nd, 2010 7:50 am

    Mine are here: “C:\Documents and Settings\dave\Application Data\Cakewalk\SONAR 6 Producer Edition\Drum Maps”

    Obviously, unless your username is also dave then yours will be in a slightly different place.

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