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Creating/Editing Songs (Song Creator), Realtime Recording and Step Recording, Song Data Structure

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Creating/Editing Songs (Song Creator) The Owner's Manual covers how to create an original Song by recording your keyboard performance (called "Realtime Recording"). This Reference Manual shows how to create an original Song by entering notes one by one (called "Step Recording") and how to improve an already created Song by editing the detailed parameters.  Realtime Recording and Step Recording When creating a Song, these two Recording methods are available. With Realtime Recording, this instrument records the performance data as it is played. With Step Recording, you can compose your performance by "writing" it down one event at a time. This chapter primarily covers the instructions for Step Recording.  Song Data Structure A Song consists of 16 MIDI channels. You can create data of a Song by recording your performance to a specific channel or channels in realtime, or by executing the Step Recording. Songs 3 Song Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Channel 4 Channel 5 Channel 6 Channel 7 Channel 8 Channel 9 Channel 10 Channel 11 Channel 12 Channel 13 Channel 14 Channel 15 Channel 16 System Exclusive Lyrics Recording Part (Default settings) Right 1 Left Right 2 Multi Pad 1 Multi Pad 2 Multi Pad 3 Multi Pad 4 Rhythm 1 Rhythm 2 Bass Chord 1 Chord 2 Pad Phrase 1 Phrase 2 Keyboard Performance  Realtime Recording: By default, your keyboard performance will be recorded to MIDI channels 1-3.  Step Recording: Without specifying the keyboard part, you can input the melodies or notes on the music notation sheet one by one to the desired channel. Multi Pad playback  Realtime Recording: By default, Multi Pad playback will be recorded to MIDI channels 5-8.  Step Recording: Multi Pad playback events cannot be input via Step Recording. Style playback  Realtime Recording: By default, Style playback will be recorded to MIDI channels 9-16.  Step Recording: After inputting the Chord change/Section change events, press the [F] (EXPAND) button to actually record the note data to MIDI channels 9-16.  Song Creator Display Structure The Song Creator display can be called up via [FUNCTION] → TAB [F] MENU 2 → [B] SONG CREATOR There are seven pages (tabs) in the Song Creator display. • REC MODE..... For re-recording a Song. See page 66. • SETUP For selecting the panel setups to be recorded to the top position of the Song. See page 65. • CHANNEL....... For editing Channel events. See page 69. 58 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual

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PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual
3
Songs
The Owner’s Manual covers how to create an original Song by recording your keyboard performance (called
“Realtime Recording”). This Reference Manual shows how to create an original Song by entering notes one
by one (called “Step Recording”) and how to improve an already created Song by editing the detailed
parameters.
Realtime Recording and Step Recording
When creating a Song, these two Recording methods are available. With Realtime Recording, this instrument
records the performance data as it is played. With Step Recording, you can compose your performance by
“writing” it down one event at a time.
This chapter primarily covers the instructions for Step Recording.
Song Data Structure
A Song consists of 16 MIDI channels. You can create data of a Song by recording your performance to a
specific channel or channels in realtime, or by executing the Step Recording.
Song Creator Display Structure
The Song Creator display can be called up via [FUNCTION]
→
TAB [
F
] MENU 2
→
[B] SONG
CREATOR
There are seven pages (tabs) in the Song Creator display.
• REC MODE
.....
For re-recording a Song. See
page 66
.
• SETUP
.............
For selecting the panel setups to be recorded to the top position of the Song. See
page 65
.
• CHANNEL
.......
For editing Channel events. See
page 69
.
Creating/Editing Songs (Song Creator)
Channel 1
Song
Channel 2
Channel 3
Channel 4
Channel 5
Channel 6
Channel 7
Channel 8
Channel 9
Channel 10
Channel 11
Channel 12
Channel 13
Channel 14
Channel 15
Channel 16
System Exclusive
Lyrics
Right 1
Left
Right 2
-
Multi Pad 1
Multi Pad 2
Multi Pad 3
Multi Pad 4
Rhythm 1
Rhythm 2
Bass
Chord 1
Chord 2
Pad
Phrase 1
Phrase 2
Keyboard Performance
Realtime Recording:
By default, your keyboard performance will be recorded to MIDI channels 1–3.
Step Recording:
Without specifying the keyboard part, you can input the melodies or notes on the
music notation sheet one by one to the desired channel.
Recording Part
(Default settings)
Style playback
Realtime Recording:
By default, Style playback will be recorded to MIDI channels 9–16.
Step Recording:
After inputting the Chord change/Section change events, press the [F] (EXPAND)
button to actually record the note data to MIDI channels 9–16.
Multi Pad playback
Realtime Recording:
By default, Multi Pad playback will be recorded to MIDI channels 5–8.
Step Recording:
Multi Pad playback events cannot be input via Step Recording.