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Step 3 Music Database, Looking up Chords in the Dictionary, Dict. - keyboard

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Step 3 Music Database Looking up Chords in the Dictionary The convenient Dictionary function teaches you how to play chords by showing you the individual notes. In the example below, we'll learn how to play a GM7 chord... Keys for entering Keys for entering the chord type (C3 - B4) the chord root (C5 - B5) c Specify the chord type of the chord (in this case, M7). Learning Example: G M7 Root note Chord type z Press the [Dict.] button. Dict. x Specify the root note of the chord (in this case, G). v Play the notes of the chord as indicated in the keyboard diagram in the display. The chord name flashes when the chord is played properly. Accompaniment section b To leave the Dictionary function, press the [Dict.] button again Want to find out more? See page 46. c Play a chord with your left hand. The auto accompaniment starts as soon as you play the Accompaniment section keyboard. For more on chords, see "Looking up Chords in the Dictionary" above. v Stop the auto accompaniment. Want to find out more? See page 49. 15

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Step 3 Music Database
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Looking up Chords in the Dictionary
The convenient Dictionary function teaches you how to play chords by showing you the individual notes.
In the example
below, we’ll learn how to play a GM7 chord...
Keys for entering
the chord type (C3 — B4)
Keys for entering
the chord root (C5 — B5)
z
Press the [Dict.] button.
x
Specify the root note of the chord (in this case,
G).
Learning
GM
7
Root note
Chord type
Example:
Dict.
c
Specify the chord type of the chord (in this
case, M7).
v
Play the notes of the chord as indicated in the
keyboard diagram in the display.
The chord
name flashes when the chord is played prop-
erly.
b
To leave the Dictionary function, press the
[Dict.] button again
Want to find out more?
See page 46.
Accompaniment
section
c
Play a chord with your left hand.
The auto accompaniment
starts as soon as you play the
keyboard.
For more on
chords, see “Looking up
Chords in the Dictionary”
above.
Accompaniment
section
v
Stop the auto accompaniment.
Want to find out more?
See page 49.