Yamaha MO6 Owner's Manual - Page 48

Using the Arpeggio feature

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Quick Guide Playing the MO Using the Arpeggio feature Using the Arpeggio feature The versatile Arpeggio feature allows you to automatically play various rhythms and phrases by simply pressing a key or playing a chord. The MO contains a remarkably wide variety of Arpeggios-a total of 1,787-from conventional, popular phrases to the latest cutting-edge rhythm patterns. In addition, you can assign your favorite Arpeggios to the [SF1] - [SF5] buttons and switch between Arpeggio phrases instantly. This powerful function is an unending source of inspiration and will help you create various riffs, phrases and songs quickly and easily. Since the preset Voices and Performances already have their own Arpeggio types pre-assigned, all you need to do is select the desired Voice and turn on the Arpeggio function. n For details about Arpeggio, see page 145. n The Arpeggio feature is also available in the Song and Pattern modes. For details, see page 79. n Different Arpeggio types cannot be played back for each Part in the Performance, Song, or Pattern mode. 1 Press the [ARPEGGIO ON/OFF] button to turn Arpeggio on. Selecting some programs (Voices, Performances, Songs, Patterns) automatically turns this lamp on. MASTER EFFECT EFFECT BYPASS ARPEGGIO ON OFF 2 Play a note or notes on the keyboard to trigger the Arpeggio playback. The particular rhythm pattern or phrase that plays depends on the actual notes or chords you play, as well as on the selected Arpeggio type. For details, see page 145 in the Basic Structure section. ■ Changing the Arpeggio type during your keyboard performance A different Arpeggio type is assigned to each of the [SF1] ARP1 - [SF5] ARP5 buttons for each preset Voice. When a musical note icon appears to the right of each Arpeggio number in the display (see below), the corresponding button is assigned an Arpeggio type. The selected Arpeggio type is highlighted. Try out various Arpeggio types by pressing the [SF1] - [SF5] buttons. SF1 SF2 SF 3 SF4 SF5 You can confirm the currently selected Arpeggio type in the [F6] ARP display. Arpeggio type currently selected. Bank Ctgr Type Selects "pre" (Preset) or "usr" (User). For details, refer to page 145. For details, refer to the separate Data List booklet. 48 Owner's Manual

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Quick Guide
Playing the MO
Using the Arpeggio feature
48
Owner’s Manual
Using the Arpeggio feature
The versatile Arpeggio feature allows you to automatically play various rhythms and phrases by simply pressing a key or
playing a chord. The MO contains a remarkably wide variety of Arpeggios—a total of 1,787—from conventional, popular
phrases to the latest cutting-edge rhythm patterns. In addition, you can assign your favorite Arpeggios to the [SF1] – [SF5]
buttons and switch between Arpeggio phrases instantly. This powerful function is an unending source of inspiration and will
help you create various riffs, phrases and songs quickly and easily.
Since the preset Voices and Performances already have their own Arpeggio types pre-assigned, all you need to do is select
the desired Voice and turn on the Arpeggio function.
n
For details about Arpeggio, see page 145.
n
The Arpeggio feature is also available in the Song and Pattern modes. For details, see page 79.
n
Different Arpeggio types cannot be played back for each Part in the Performance, Song, or Pattern mode.
Selecting some programs (Voices, Performances, Songs,
Patterns) automatically turns this lamp on.
The particular rhythm pattern or phrase that plays depends
on the actual notes or chords you play, as well as on the
selected Arpeggio type. For details, see page 145 in the
Basic Structure section.
Changing the Arpeggio type during your
keyboard performance
A different Arpeggio type is assigned to each of the [SF1]
ARP1 – [SF5] ARP5 buttons for each preset Voice. When a
musical note icon appears to the right of each Arpeggio
number in the display (see below), the corresponding
button is assigned an Arpeggio type. The selected
Arpeggio type is highlighted.
Try out various Arpeggio types by pressing the [SF1] –
[SF5] buttons.
You can confirm the currently selected Arpeggio type in the
[F6] ARP display.
1
Press the [ARPEGGIO ON/OFF] button to turn
Arpeggio on.
2
Play a note or notes on the keyboard to trigger
the Arpeggio playback.
MASTER
EFFECT
EFFECT
BYPASS
ARPEGGIO
ON
OFF
Bank
Selects “pre” (Preset) or “usr” (User).
Ctgr
For details, refer to page 145.
Type
For details, refer to the separate Data List booklet.
SF1
SF2
SF3
SF4
SF5
Arpeggio type currently selected.