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Playing Styles, Select a Style Rhythm - style files

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Playing Styles Quick Guide This instrument has an auto accompaniment feature that produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the style you choose to match chords you play with your left hand. You can select from 174 different styles covering a range of musical genres and time signatures. In this section we'll learn how to use the auto accompaniment features. Select a Style Rhythm Most styles includes a rhythm part. You can select from a wide variety of rhythmic types-rock, blues, Euro trance, and many, many more. Let's begin by listening to just the basic rhythm. The rhythm part is played using percussion instruments only. 1 Press the [STYLE] button. The style number and name will appear in the display. Style Name BritRock 001 Style Number This icon appears when a style number and name is displayed. 2 Select a style. Use the dial to select the style you want to use. A list of all the available styles is provided in the Style List of the separate Data List. NOTE • You can also use the style files provided on the supplied CD-ROM (page 64). EuTrance 042 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. The style rhythm will start playing. Press the [START/STOP] button a second time when you want to stop playback. NOTE • Style numbers 150, 162-174 have no rhythm part and therefore no rhythm will play if you use them for the above example. For these styles first turn auto accompaniment on as described on page 27, press the [START/ STOP] button, and the accompaniment bass and chord parts will begin playing when you play a key to the left of the keyboard split point. 26 Owner's Manual

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Owner’s Manual
26
Quick Guide
Playing Styles
This instrument has an auto accompaniment feature that produces accompaniment
(rhythm + bass + chords) in the style you choose to match chords you play with your
left hand. You can select from 174 different styles covering a range of musical genres
and time signatures.
In this section we’ll learn how to use the auto accompaniment features.
Most styles includes a rhythm part. You can select from a wide variety of rhythmic types—rock,
blues, Euro trance, and many, many more. Let’s begin by listening to just the basic rhythm. The
rhythm part is played using percussion instruments only.
1
Press the [STYLE] button.
The style number and name will appear in the display.
2
Select a style.
Use the dial to select the style you want to use.
A list of all the available styles is provided in the Style List of the sep-
arate Data List.
3
Press the [START/STOP] button.
The style rhythm will start playing.
Press the [START/STOP] button a second time when you want to stop
playback.
Select a Style Rhythm
001
BritRock
This icon appears when a style
number and name is displayed.
Style Name
Style Number
• You can also use the style
files provided on the sup-
plied CD-ROM (page 64).
NOTE
042
EuTrance
• Style numbers 150, 162–174
have no rhythm part and
therefore no rhythm will play
if you use them for the above
example. For these styles
first turn auto accompani-
ment on as described on
page 27, press the [START/
STOP] button, and the
accompaniment bass and
chord parts will begin play-
ing when you play a key to
the left of the keyboard split
point.
NOTE