Yamaha PSR-E263 PSR-E263 YPT-260 Owners Manual - Page 26

Reference Hearing and Experiencing the Sound of the Chords (Chord Study) You can hear and experience the sound of the chords used in a typical performance by playing back Song numbers 101 to 112 (in the "Chord Study" category). Song numbers 101 to 107 are very simple songs consisting of a single chord (C, Dm, Em, F, G, Am, Bm; respectively) played in various positions, letting you listen to and master the chords one by one. On the other hand, Song numbers 108 to 112 consist of several chords strung together in a pattern, for experiencing and understanding basic chord progressions. Hear and experience the sound of simple chords and progressions by playing back these Songs, and play the keyboard while following along with the music notation and key/chord indications shown in the display. Hear and experience a sound of a single chord 1 Select a Song from Song numbers 101 to 107 in the "CHORD STUDY" category by executing Step 1 in "Selecting and Playing Back a Song" on page 23. 2 Press the [START/STOP] button to play back the selected Song. 3 Play the keyboard while looking at the notes shown on the display. 101 ChdStd01 003 Hear and experience basic chord progressions 1 Select a Song from Song numbers 108 to 112 by pressing the [+]/[-] buttons. 2 Press the [START/STOP] button to play back the selected Song. 3 Play the keyboard while looking at the notes shown on the display. Listen to the basic chord progression, and play along with the Song repeatedly until you can smoothly perform and play along with the chord changes. NOTE • You can use the waiting function (page 27) by pressing the [3 WAITING] button. NOTICE • When playing the keyboard while playing back a Song, you should turn off any parts you don't intend to have played back (page 25), to avoid exceeding the maximum number of simultaneous notes. NOTE • You can use the waiting function (page 27) by pressing the [3 WAITING] button. 26 PSR-E263 YPT-260 Owner's Manual