Creative Prodikeys Manual for the Creative Prodikeys - Page 32

Step 8: Playing the Melody, Step 9: Adding Rhythm Fill-Ins, Step 10: Stopping the Rhythm, Start/Stop

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Step 8: Playing the Melody Step 9: Adding Rhythm Fill-Ins Now that the rhythm has started, play your melody on the music keyboard. You will notice that chords will be generated automatically to blend with your melody. To make it more interesting, try adding rhythm fill-ins to create variations in your song. To add rhythm fill-ins: Click the Fill In button in the Creative Prodikeys software, or press ENTER on your computer keyboard. Step 10: Stopping the Rhythm Figure 3-18 Fill In button When you have finished playing, you can stop the rhythm with or without an ending rhythm pattern. To stop the rhythm with an ending rhythm pattern: Click the Introduction/ Ending button in the Creative Prodikeys software, or press SPACEBAR on your computer keyboard. To stop the rhythm without an ending rhythm pattern: Click the Start/Stop button in the Creative Prodikeys software, or press ALT on your computer keyboard. Start/Stop button Introduction/ Ending button Figure 3-19 Using Your Creative Prodikeys 3-12

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Using Your Creative Prodikeys
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Step 8: Playing the
Melody
Now that the rhythm has started, play your melody on the music keyboard. You
will notice that chords will be generated automatically to blend with your melody.
Step 9: Adding
Rhythm Fill-Ins
To make it more interesting, try adding rhythm fill-ins to create variations in your
song.
To add rhythm fill-ins:
Click the
Fill In
button in the Creative Prodikeys
software, or press ENTER on your computer keyboard.
Step 10: Stopping
the Rhythm
When you have finished playing, you can stop the rhythm with or without an
ending rhythm pattern.
To stop the rhythm with an ending rhythm pattern:
Click the
Introduction/
Ending
button in the Creative Prodikeys software, or press SPACEBAR on your
computer keyboard.
To stop the rhythm without an ending rhythm pattern:
Click the
Start/Stop
button in the Creative Prodikeys software, or press ALT on your computer
keyboard.
Figure 3-18
Fill In
button
Figure 3-19
Start/Stop
button
Introduction/
Ending button