Yamaha P-95S Owner's Manual - Page 16

ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting Voices 1. Press one of the voice buttons. Voice Name GRAND PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2 E. PIANO 1 E. PIANO 2 JAZZ ORGAN PIPE ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR HARPSICHORD VIBRAPHONE Description Recorded samples from a full concert grand piano. Perfect for classical compositions as well as any other style that requires acoustic piano. Clear piano with bright reverb. Good for popular music. An electronic piano sound created by FM synthesis. Good for popular music. The sound of an electric piano using hammer-struck metallic "tines." Soft tone when played lightly, and an aggressive tone when played hard. The sound of a tonewheel type electric organ. Often heard in jazz and rock idioms. This is a typical pipe organ sound (8 feet + 4 feet + 2 feet). Good for sacred music from the Baroque period. Spacious and large-scale string ensemble. Try combining this voice with piano in DUAL. A big, spacious choir voice. Perfect for creating rich harmonies in slow pieces. The definitive instrument for baroque music. Since the strings of a harpsichord are plucked, there is no touch response. The sound of a vibraphone played with relatively soft mallets. NOTE To familiarize yourself with the characteristics of the voices, listen to the demo songs for each voice (page 12). TERMINOLOGY Voice: In this manual, the term "voice" means "instrument sound." NOTE When you select a voice, an appropriate reverb type will be selected automatically (page 18). 2. Adjust the volume. Re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] slider (page 9) for the most comfortable listening level during your performance. 14 16 P-95 Owner's Manual