Yamaha PSR-A1000 Owner's Manual - Page 34
Setting an Oriental Scale - oriental keyboard
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Setting an Oriental Scale Setting an Oriental Scale The Scale Setting feature lets you easily lower the pitches of specific notes by 50 cents to create your own oriental scales. Up to six scale settings can be stored for instant recall (Scale Memory), whenever you need them. Reference on page 72 Scale related buttons 1 The [SCALE SETTING] buttons simulate an one-octave keyboard (C through B). Press the button corresponding to the key whose pitch you want to lower (the button lights). Press again to return to normal pitch. 2 The scale settings you set are memorized by the Scale Memory function. While holding the [MEMORY] button, press one of the SCALE MEMORY buttons. You can recall the memorized setting by pressing the appropriate button at any time. To maintain the memorized scale settings even after the power is turned off, make sure to save the settings as a file (page 74). In the SCALE TUNE display, you can select a desired scale template including oriental scales and create your own scales by fine tuning the scale notes (page 72). 34 Quick Guide