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Editing the Rhythmic Feel, data by using the [1, buttons.

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Editing the Rhythmic Feel 1 2 3 1 3 1 In the GROOVE Page, use the [A]/[B] buttons to select the edit menu, then edit the data by using the [1] - [8] buttons. Styles - Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - 1 GROOVE This lets you add swing to the music or change the "feel" of the beat by making subtle shifts in the timing (clock) of the Style. The Groove settings are applied to all channels of the selected Style. [1]/ ORIGINAL [2] BEAT [3]/ BEAT [4] CONVERTER [5]/ SWING [6] [7]/ FINE [8] Specifies the beats to which Groove timing is to be applied. In other words, if "8 Beat" is selected, Groove timing is applied to the 8th notes; if "12 Beat" is selected, Groove timing is applied to 8th-note triplets. Actually changes the timing of the beats (specified in the ORIGINAL BEAT parameter above) to the selected value. For example, when ORIGINAL BEAT is set to "8 Beat" and BEAT CONVERTER is set to "12," all 8th notes in the section are shifted to 8th-note triplet timing. The "16A" and "16B" Beat Converter which appear when ORIGINAL BEAT is set to "12 Beat" are variations on a basic 16th-note setting. Produces a "swing" feel by shifting the timing of the back beats, depending on the ORIGINAL BEAT parameter above. For example, if the specified ORIGINAL BEAT value is "8 Beat", the Swing parameter will selectively delay the 2nd, 4th, 6th, and 8th beats of each measure to create a swing feel. The settings "A" through "E" produce different degrees of swing, with "A" being the most subtle and "E" being the most pronounced. Selects a variety of Groove "templates" to be applied to the selected section. The "PUSH" settings cause certain beats to be played early, while "HEAVY" settings delay the timing of certain beats. The numbered settings (2, 3, 4, 5) determine which beats are to be affected. All beats up to the specified beat - but not including the first beat - will be played early or delayed (for example, the 2nd and 3rd beats, if "3" is selected). In all cases, "A" types produce minimum effect, "B" types produce medium effect, and "C" types produce maximum effect. 30 CVP-601 Reference Manual

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CVP-601 Reference Manual
Styles – Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment –
3
Editing the Rhythmic Feel
1
In the GROOVE Page, use the [A]/[B] buttons to select the edit menu, then edit the
data by using the [1

] – [8

] buttons.
1 GROOVE
This lets you add swing to the music or change the “feel” of the beat by making subtle shifts in the timing
(clock) of the Style. The Groove settings are applied to all channels of the selected Style.
[1

]/
[2

]
ORIGINAL
BEAT
Specifies the beats to which Groove timing is to be applied. In other
words, if “8 Beat” is selected, Groove timing is applied to the 8th notes; if
“12 Beat” is selected, Groove timing is applied to 8th-note triplets.
[3

]/
[4

]
BEAT
CONVERTER
Actually changes the timing of the beats (specified in the ORIGINAL
BEAT parameter above) to the selected value. For example, when ORIG-
INAL BEAT is set to “8 Beat” and BEAT CONVERTER is set to “12,” all
8th notes in the section are shifted to 8th-note triplet timing. The “16A”
and “16B” Beat Converter which appear when ORIGINAL BEAT is set
to “12 Beat” are variations on a basic 16th-note setting.
[5

]/
[6

]
SWING
Produces a “swing” feel by shifting the timing of the back beats, depend-
ing on the ORIGINAL BEAT parameter above. For example, if the speci-
fied ORIGINAL BEAT value is “8 Beat”, the Swing parameter will
selectively delay the 2nd, 4th, 6th, and 8th beats of each measure to create
a swing feel. The settings “A” through “E” produce different degrees of
swing, with “A” being the most subtle and “E” being the most pro-
nounced.
[7

]/
[8

]
FINE
Selects a variety of Groove “templates” to be applied to the selected sec-
tion. The “PUSH” settings cause certain beats to be played early, while
“HEAVY” settings delay the timing of certain beats. The numbered set-
tings (2, 3, 4, 5) determine which beats are to be affected. All beats up to
the specified beat — but not including the first beat — will be played
early or delayed (for example, the 2nd and 3rd beats, if “3” is selected). In
all cases, “A” types produce minimum effect, “B” types produce medium
effect, and “C” types produce maximum effect.
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