Yamaha DGX 205 Owner's Manual - Page 32
Select a Song For a Lesson, Lesson 1: Waiting - manual download
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Q e uick Guid Select a Song For a Lesson Yamaha Education Suite 4 You can select any song you like and use it for a left-hand, right-hand, or both-hands lesson. You can also use songs (only SMF format 0) downloaded from the Internet and saved to flash memory. During the lesson you can play as slowly as you like, and you can even play wrong notes. Song playback will slow down to a speed you can handle. It's never too late to start learning! The lesson procedure is as follows: Select the song you want to learn. (Refer to the category list on page 31) ➞ Select the part you want to work on (right hand, left hand, both hands) (Refer to step 2 below) ➞ Select lesson 1, 2, or 3. (Refer to step 3 on page 33) ● Lesson 1 Learn to play the correct notes): The song will wait until you play the right note. ● Lesson 2 Learn to play the correct notes with the correct timing): Song playback tempo will vary to match the speed you are playing at. The song will slow down when you play wrong notes, so you can learn at your own pace. ● Lesson 3 Learn to play the correct notes at the correct timing along with the song): here's where you can perfect your technique. Only songs in SMF Format 0 can be used for practice. You need to specify which channels are to be played back as the right/left-hand parts when you practice using songs downloaded from the Internet (page 69). Lesson 1: Waiting 1 Select a song for your lesson. Press the [SONG] button so that the song number and name are displayed. Use the dial to select the song you want to use for your lesson. As listed on page 31 there are a variety of song types. For this example select "011 Londonderry Air" from the "PIANIST" category (009 - 013). NOTE • Song numbers 004 - 008 (Simple melodies) are intended for use as right-hand lessons, and cannot be used for left-hand or both-hands lessons. Londonde 011 2 Select the part you want to practice. Press the [LESSON L/R] button to select the part you want to practice. Each time you press the [LESSON L/R] button the parts are selected in sequence: right hand → left hand → both hands → right hand .... The currently selected part is shown in the display. Right Right-hand lesson Left Left-hand lesson BothHand Both-hands lesson 32 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual