Yamaha Tyros4 Owner's Manual - Page 43

Applying Harmony to Your Right-hand Melody HARMONY/ECHO

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Voices - Playing the Keyboard - Applying Harmony to Your Right-hand Melody (HARMONY/ECHO) Among the Voice Effects, Harmony is one of the most impressive. It automatically adds harmony parts to the notes you play with your right hand-immediately giving you a more full and professional sound. 1 Turn the [HARMONY/ECHO] button on. 1 2 Turn on both the [ACMP] button and [SYNC START] button (pages 46-47) and make sure that the RIGHT 1 part is on (page 33). 3 Play a chord with your left hand to start the Style (page 47) and play some notes in the right-hand range of the keyboard. NOTE Depending on the harmony/echo type, harmony will be applied even when the [ACMP] button is off. Split Point Chord section In this example, harmony notes in the scale of C major (the chord played in the left hand) are automatically added to the notes played in the right-hand range of the keyboard. You can also use the Harmony effect with the Style stopped. Simply hold down a chord with your left hand and play a melody with your right. Many of the Voices have been automatically set to play certain Harmony/Echo types that match the particular Voice. Try out some of Voices. You can also change the Harmony/Echo type: [FUNCTION]  [F] HARMONY/ECHO. Tyros4 Owner's Manual 43

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Tyros4
Owner’s Manual
43
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Voices – Playing the Keyboard –
Applying Harmony to Your Right-hand Melody (HARMONY/ECHO)
Among the Voice Effects, Harmony is one of the most impressive. It automatically adds
harmony parts to the notes you play with your right hand—immediately giving you a more
full and professional sound.
1
Turn the [HARMONY/ECHO] button on.
2
Turn on both the [ACMP] button and [SYNC START] button
(pages 46–47) and make sure that the RIGHT 1 part is on
(page 33).
3
Play a chord with your left hand to start the Style (page 47) and
play some notes in the right-hand range of the keyboard.
You can also use the Harmony effect with the Style stopped. Simply hold down a
chord with your left hand and play a melody with your right.
Many of the Voices have been automatically set to play certain Harmony/Echo
types that match the particular Voice. Try out some of Voices. You can also change
the Harmony/Echo type: [FUNCTION]
[F] HARMONY/ECHO.
Depending on the harmony/echo type,
harmony will be applied even when the
[ACMP] button is off.
NOTE
In this example, harmony notes in the scale of
C major (the chord played in the left hand) are
automatically added to the notes played in the
right-hand range of the keyboard.
Split Point
Chord section