Yamaha 970AM Owner's Manual - Page 68

Detailed settings for recording and playback [SONG SETTING] You can make detailed settings for the selected song. First, select the desired song from preset songs ("PresetSong"), or memory songs ("MemorySong") (see page 53). Procedure Select the desired song and press the [SONG SETTING] button to access the "Song Setting" menu. CLP-970 MIN MAX MASTER VOLUME DEMO TRANSPOSE SONG SELECT TRACK TRACK EXTRA FILE 1 2 TRACKS METRONOME START/ STOP SETTING A NEW SONG SONG BALANCE STOP START/ PAUSE REC SONG SETTING DOWN UP SYNCHRO START SONG C TEMPO [SONG SETTING] B CONTRAST NO YES EXIT D MAIN PIANO E. PIANO/ HARPSI- MALLET ORGAN STRINGS/ BASS CHORD CHOIR SPLIT POINT LEFT PIANO/ HARPSI/ ORGAN/ BASS E. PIANO MALLET STRINGS VOICE SETTING VOICE REVERB CHORUS BRILLIANCE EFFECT MIDI SETTING OTHER SETTING Correcting note timing [Quantize] You can correct the timing of notes. For example, you can adjust recorded notes to precise eighth or sixteenth notes, or make the entire feel of a song more lively (with a swing type of rhythm). • Changes are made by song. • You can also listen to the sound while changing the setting. To change the data, you need to respond to "Execute?→." See the procedure on page 66. Stores the changed value. A B NO YES C D Specifies the type of note. Notes for which you can adjust the timing: [OFF] [1/4] quarter note [1/8] eighth note [1/16] sixteenth note 3 [1/12] eighth note triplets 3 [1/24] sixteenth note triplets If you select "1/8" or "1/16" for correction, the Clavinova displays "SwingRate=xx%", which enables you to make the entire feel of a song more lively and swinging. Setting range: 0% - 100% 68 CLP-970A If you select "1/8" for correction: Performance data Swing rate = 50% : not swinging Swing rate = 75% (51% or higher) : The timing of even beat notes is slightly delayed. Swing rate = 25% (49% or lower) : The timing of even beat notes is slightly early. Swing rate = 67% : The timing of the even beat notes is moved to the third beat of the triplets. 3 3 TIP Save the edited song data to memory. (See page 48.)