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In this video, I show how to create controlled randomness in Bitwig Studio. Using the Grid’s Probabilities, Steps and Sample & Hold modules, you can decide which modulation values or notes should occur more often instead of giving every possible value the same chance. 0:00 Why normal random modulation lacks control 0:28 Randomizing Polymer’s filter cutoff 1:59 Weighted random wavetable selection 3:00 Building the patch in the Grid 4:51 Synchronizing Steps with the Transport 5:37 Setting the probability of each value 6:28 Selecting values with Sample & Hold 7:37 Modulator Out, speed and smoothing 9:26 Patch recap and polyphonic limitations 10:19 Alternative Note Grid and MIDI CC routing 12:17 Probability-based note generation 15:35 How the complete patch works 16:52 Markov chains and melodic transitions 18:02 Final thoughts Video transcribed, summarized and Q&A on my Blog (no ads): https://polarity.me/posts/polarity-music/2026-08-07-bitwig-grid-probabilities-for-weighted-random-modulation/ -- 💕 Support me on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3PgbxZz 💰 donate via Paypal: https://bit.ly/3cae9t8 🎧 my Music: https://polarity.bandcamp.com/ 💾 my Tools: https://polarity.me/posts/articles/2024-08-04-polarity-tools/ 💻 my Gear: https://kit.co/polarity/polarity-music-kit 👉 Discord: https://discord.gg/eWwFBww 👉 Website: https://polarity.me -- 🛒 Buy/Upgrade Bitwig Studio & Support me https://bit.ly/3yQEyDU 🛒 VST/AU Plugin Deals https://bit.ly/3zcvo66