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Specifying Chords with Your Right Hand while Playing Bass with Your Left Hand

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Specifying Chords with Your Right Hand while Playing Bass with Your Left Hand By changing the Chord Detection area from the left-hand section to the right-hand section, you can play the bass line with your left hand while using your right hand to control Style playback. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → TAB [-][3] MENU1 → [A] SPLIT POINT/CHORD FINGERING → TAB [-][3] SPLIT POINT 3 3 2 Split Point (STYLE) Split Point (LEFT) Styles - Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - LEFT Voice section (LOWER section) RIGHT 1, 2 Voices section (UPPER section) + Chord Section 2 Set the CHORD DETECTION AREA value to "UPPER" with the [1]/[2] buttons. 3 Press the [E] button to turn the MANUAL BASS function on. With this setting, the whole right-hand (UPPER) section works as the Chord section as well as melody performance. In this condition, note the following points: • In the right-hand (UPPER) section, you can specify the chord type as you play the melody. • The Bass Part Voice of the current Style is assigned to the Keyboard LEFT part. This is referred to as the Manual Bass function, which can be turned off or on via the [E] button. • Chord Fingering is set to a special type ("FINGERED*") automatically, in which you should press three or more notes simultaneously for specifying the chord. Pressing two or fewer notes does not change the chord type. • Split Point (STYLE) is unavailable. CVP-701 Reference Manual 21

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CVP-701 Reference Manual
21
Styles – Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment –
3
By changing the Chord Detection area from the left-hand section to the right-hand section, you can play the
bass line with your left hand while using your right hand to control Style playback.
1
Call up the operation display.
[FUNCTION]
TAB [
L
][
R
] MENU1
[A] SPLIT POINT/CHORD FINGERING
TAB [
L
][
R
]
SPLIT POINT
2
Set the CHORD DETECTION AREA value to “UPPER” with the [1

]/[2

] buttons.
3
Press the [E] button to turn the MANUAL BASS function on.
With this setting, the whole right-hand (UPPER) section works as the Chord section as well as melody
performance. In this condition, note the following points:
• In the right-hand (UPPER) section, you can specify the chord type as you play the melody.
• The Bass Part Voice of the current Style is assigned to the Keyboard LEFT part. This is referred to as the
Manual Bass function, which can be turned off or on via the [E] button.
• Chord Fingering is set to a special type (“FINGERED*”) automatically, in which you should press three or
more notes simultaneously for specifying the chord. Pressing two or fewer notes does not change the chord
type.
• Split Point (STYLE) is unavailable.
Specifying Chords with Your Right Hand while Playing Bass
with Your Left Hand
2
3
Split Point (STYLE)
Split Point (LEFT)
LEFT Voice section
(LOWER section)
RIGHT 1, 2 Voices section
(UPPER section)
+
Chord Section