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This feature had been a game-changer when Cubase 5 dropped. Elias hit the "Pitch & Warp" tab. The audio blob transformed into a colorful spectrum of segmented blobs. It wasn't just for vocals; Elias had learned to use it to tame errant frequencies in drum overheads. He grabbed the segment representing the nasty 4kHz ring on the crash cymbal, right-clicked, and selected "Extract MIDI." steinberg cubase 5 pro v5.1.0.105