Yamaha DGX-305 Owner's Manual - Page 31

Harmony, Play along with the style., Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button to end.

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Styles (Auto Accompaniment) Quick Guide 9 Play along with the style. Play a melody with right hand while playing cords in the accompaniment range of the keyboard with your left hand. The [START/STOP] button will flash at the current playback tempo (red on the first beat of each measure, blue on the others). Accompaniment range Flashes at the current tempo Chords Melody Each style has two main patterns - MAIN A and MAIN B. If you press the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button during playback a fill-in will play and then playback will switch to the other MAIN pattern. ● An example of how you might play a pattern: Style preparation INTRO A MAIN A FILL B MAIN B ENDING Style stop 10 Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button to end. Style playback will stop after an appropriate ending. Harmony This feature adds harmony notes to the main voice. When you press the [HARMONY] button to turn this feature on, the appropriate harmony type for the currently selected main voice is automatically selected. 26 different harmony types are provided. You can select a different harmony type by following the procedure outlined below. The effect and operation of each harmony type is different - refer to the Harmony Type List on page 104 for details. 1 Press the [HARMONY] button. The [HARMONY] button turns the harmony feature on and off. When harmony is on the harmony icon will appear in the display. NOTE • Harmony cannot be turned on or off during a song lesson. Harmony icon DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 31

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Styles (Auto Accompaniment)
Quick Guide
DGX-505/305
Owner’s Manual
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Play along with the style.
Play a melody with right hand while playing cords in the accompaniment range
of the keyboard with your left hand. The [START/STOP] button will flash at the
current playback tempo (red on the first beat of each measure, blue on the oth-
ers).
Each style has two main patterns – MAIN A and MAIN B.
If you press the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button during playback a fill-in will play
and then playback will switch to the other MAIN pattern.
Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button to end.
Style playback will stop after an appropriate ending.
This feature adds harmony notes to the main voice.
When you press the [HARMONY] button to turn this feature on, the appropriate harmony type for the currently
selected main voice is automatically selected. 26 different harmony types are provided. You can select a different har-
mony type by following the procedure outlined below. The effect and operation of each harmony type is different –
refer to the Harmony Type List on page 104 for details.
Press the [HARMONY] button.
The [HARMONY] button turns the harmony feature on and off.
When harmony is on the harmony icon will appear in the display.
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Accompaniment range
Chords
Melody
Flashes at the
current tempo
INTRO A
MAIN A
FILL B
MAIN B
ENDING
An example of how you might play a pattern:
Style stop
Style preparation
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Harmony
1
Harmony cannot be turned on
or off during a song lesson.
NOTE
Harmony
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