Yamaha PSRE413 Owner's Manual - Page 14

Q uick Guid e Creating Arpeggios Quick Guide The arpeggio function lets you create arpeggios (broken chords) by simply playing the required notes on the keyboard. For example, you could play the notes of a triad-the root, third, and fifth-and the arpeggio function will automatically create a variety of interesting arpeggiotype phrases. By changing the arpeggio type and the notes you play it is possible to create a wide range of patterns and phrases that can be used for music production as well as performance. 1 Press the ARPEGGIO [ON/OFF] button to turn the arpeggio function on. The indicator lights when the Arpeggio function is on. ● Voices and the Arpeggio Function This instrument lets you select a variety of "voices" that you can play via the keyboard. When you select a voice number between 129 and 148 the arpeggio function will automatically be engaged so you can start playing arpeggios immediately. The arpeggio function will automatically be turned off when you select any other voice. If you want to use voices 129-148 for normal performance without the arpeggio function, press the ARPEGGIO [ON/OFF] button to turn the arpeggio function off after selecting the voice. NOTE • See "Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices" on page 28. ● Voices for which the arpeggio function is automatically turned on. Voice No. 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 Voice Name Concerto Pizzicato Piano Ballad Synth Sequence Guitarist Pauls Bass Trance Bass SynthChords Acid Bass Funky Clavi Voice No. 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 Voice Name ReggaeOrgan Harpeggio SalsaPIano AnalogSequence Sawtooth Piano Arpeggio Guitar Arpeggio ClubBeat R&B Loop ClubAdds 14 PSR-E413 Owner's Manual