Yamaha CVP-601 Owner's Manual - Page 48

Styles – Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment –, Playing Only the Rhythm Channels of a Style

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Styles - Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - The instrument features a variety of accompaniment and rhythmic backing patterns (called "Styles") in a variety of different musical genres including pop, jazz, and many others. The Style features Auto Accompaniment, letting you produce automatic accompaniment playback simply by playing "chords" with your left hand. This lets you automatically recreate the sound of a full band or orchestraeven if you're playing by yourself. Playing Only the Rhythm Channels of a Style Rhythm is one of the most important parts of a Style. Try to play the melody along with NOTE 3 just the rhythm. You can sound different rhythms for each Style. Keep in mind, however, that not all Styles contain rhythm channels. The rhythm does not sound for some Styles. When you want to use any of these Styles, always make sure that [ACMP ON/OFF] 1 Press one of the STYLE category selection buttons to call up the is turned on. Style Selection display. 2 Press one of the [A] - [J] buttons to select the desired Style. Pressing one of the [1] - [4] buttons or pressing the same STYLE button again calls up other display pages (when available). Styles - Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - 3 Confirm that the [ACMP ON/OFF] button is off. 48 CVP-601 Owner's Manual

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CVP-601 Owner’s Manual
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Styles – Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment –
Styles
– Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment –
The instrument features a variety of accompaniment and
rhythmic backing patterns (called “Styles”) in a variety of
different musical genres including pop, jazz, and many
others. The Style features Auto Accompaniment, letting you
produce automatic accompaniment playback simply by
playing “chords” with your left hand. This lets you
automatically recreate the sound of a full band or orchestra-
even if you’re playing by yourself.
Rhythm is one of the most important parts of a Style. Try to play the melody along with
just the rhythm. You can sound different rhythms for each Style. Keep in mind, however,
that not all Styles contain rhythm channels.
1
Press one of the STYLE category selection buttons to call up the
Style Selection display.
2
Press one of the [A] – [J] buttons to select the desired Style.
Pressing one of the [1
] – [4
] buttons or pressing the same STYLE button again
calls up other display pages (when available).
3
Confirm that the [ACMP ON/OFF] button is off.
Playing Only the Rhythm Channels of a Style
NOTE
The rhythm does not sound for
some Styles. When you want to
use any of these Styles, always
make sure that [ACMP ON/OFF]
is turned on.