Yamaha EL-27 Owner's Manual - Page 47

Melody On Chord

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4 Rhythm, Accompaniment and Percussion 8. Melody On Chord The Melody On Chord (M.O.C.) feature automatically adds a harmony part to the melodies you play on the Upper keyboard. The harmony is derived from the chords you play on the Lower keyboard - or from the chords that are played for you, if you use the A.B.C. Automatic Accompaniment. Melody On Chord has three different types, each providing a different set of harmonies to accompany the melody played. The Melody On Chord feature is selected from the A.B.C./M.O.C. page. To select the M.O.C. function: Press the A.B.C./M.O.C. button in the DISPLAY SELECT section and PAGE buttons to call up Page 2. DISPLAY SELECT VOICE SYMPHO- A. B. C. DISPLAY NIC M. O. C. FOOT SW. REGIST. SHIFT PITCH MIDI REGIST. MENU ¡2 OFF „KNEE PAGE OFF MOC TYPE1 ! MOC TYPE2 MOC TYPE3 " KNEE lever function on/off ! Type OFF Cancels the Melody On Chord function. M.O.C. Type 1 Produces harmonies of up to two notes in a range close to the melody played. M.O.C. Type 2 Produces harmonies of up to three notes in a range close to the melody played. M.O.C. Type 3 M.O.C. function does not work effectively when the Upper Produces harmonies of up to four notes in a range relatively distant from the keyboard voice increase it. volume is too small; melody played. " KNEE On/off switch for knee lever control over Melody On Chord operation. When this is on, pressing the knee lever to the right activates the Melody On M.O.C. function still works even when you release fingers from the Lower keyboard, if the rhythm is playing while the Lower Memory function is set to on. Chord function. (Refer to Knee Lever Control, page 53.) 45

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8. Melody On Chord
The Melody On Chord (M.O.C.) feature automatically adds a harmony part
to the melodies you play on the Upper keyboard. The harmony is derived
from the chords you play on the Lower keyboard – or from the chords that
are played for you, if you use the A.B.C. Automatic Accompaniment.
Melody On Chord has three different types, each providing a different set of
harmonies to accompany the melody played. The Melody On Chord feature
is selected from the A.B.C./M.O.C. page.
To select the M.O.C. function:
Press the A.B.C./M.O.C. button in the DISPLAY SELECT section and PAGE
buttons to call up Page 2.
!
Type
OFF
Cancels the Melody On Chord function.
M.O.C. Type 1
Produces harmonies of up to two notes in a range close to the melody
played.
M.O.C. Type 2
Produces harmonies of up to three notes in a range close to the melody
played.
M.O.C. Type 3
Produces harmonies of up to four notes in a range relatively distant from the
melody played.
"
KNEE
On/off switch for knee lever control over Melody On Chord operation. When
this is on, pressing the knee lever to the right activates the Melody On
Chord function. (Refer to Knee Lever Control, page 53.)
<MOC>
¡2
OFF
„KNEE
OFF
MOC TYPE1
MOC TYPE2
MOC TYPE3
"
!
KNEE lever function on/off
PAGE
FOOT
SW.
REGIST.
MENU
VOICE
DISPLAY
A. B. C.
M. O. C.
REGIST.
SHIFT
PITCH
MIDI
DISPLAY SELECT
SYMPHO-
NIC
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4 Rhythm, Accompaniment and Percussion
M.O.C. function does not work
effectively when the Upper
keyboard voice volume is too small;
increase it.
M.O.C. function still works
even when you release fingers
from the Lower keyboard, if the rhythm
is playing while the Lower Memory
function is set to on.