Casio CTK-519 User Manual

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Using
the
Chord
Book
‘The
Chord
Book
featute
of
this
keyboard
makes
it
possible
for
you
to
look
up
information
about
chords
quickly
and
easily.
Sim-
ply
input
the
name
of
the
chord
and
the
keyboard
keys
you
shoutd
press,
the
fingers
you
should
use,
and
the
notes
that
make
up
the
chord
appear
on
the
display
along
with
the
chord
name.
What is a chord?
A
chord
is
made
up
of
¢
root
note,
upon
which
is
stacked
a
num
ber
of
other
notes.
A
variety
of
different
chords
can
be
created
by
changing
the
notes
stacked
onto
a root,
<Examnple: C chord>
j= Stacked notex
Chord Names
Chords
are
named
using
uppercase
letters
from
A
through
G,
which
indicate
the
root
nate
of
the
chord.
If
the
root
note
is
¢
sharp
of
flat,
the
chord
itself
is
sharp
or
flat.
A
chord
name
may
also
be
followed
by
a
degree
number
or
other
symbols
that
indi-
cate
certain
characteristics
about
the
chord.
<Examples>
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F
GA
©
Cm
Whiteheye
de
Aww
gis
DEH
(HG
Oh
re
Sharps
and
flats
can
be
referred
to
using
either
of
the
names
shown
here.
The
nares
inthe
upper
row
ofthis
illustration
are
used
by
this
keyboard,
because
they
are
the
names
that
are
most
commonly
used in musicat
notation.
Inverted Forms
There
are
a
number
of
different
ways
to
play
the
same
chord.
A
form
that
is
different
from
the
basic
form
but
still
produces
the
same chord
is called
an “inverted
form.”
<Exampte: C chord>
All of the following are C chords.
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To
Look
Up
a
Chord
Using
the
Chord
Book
1.
Press
the
CHORD
BOOK
button
to
enter
the
Chord
Book mode.
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2. Press the CLEAR button.
+ This step is necessary to clear any previously input chord
name
3
If the chord name you plan to input is a non-major
chord,
use
the
chord
specification
buttons
to
spec-
ify the chord type.
+ Non-major chords include minor, seventh, sustained, etc,
chords,
* See page E-22 for details on the chord specification but-
fons. tons.
* Skip step 3 if you want to input a major chord name.
<Example: Hm7-5>
Ea
a ao
~Odas6
ae
cl Chord
Usrarus'
=a ty mr
MAM VOLUME
aE
4,
Press
the
accompaniment
keyboard
key
that
corre-
sponds
to
the
root
note
of
the
chord.
+
Adash
appears
in
place
of
the
chord
name
if
the
chord
cannot
be
recognized
by
the
keyboard,
¢
To
specify
F,,
for
example,
press
the
Fl
key.
© The key you press is indicated
on the graphic
keyboard
and the corresponding
chord
sounds.
<Example; Fln?-5>
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Sei
PAA
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5. Check to make sure that the chord name on the dis-
play is the one you want. If it isn’t, repeat the above
from step 2.
6.
if
the
chord
is
correct,
you
can
see
its
fingering
on
the graphic
keyboard.
Try playing
the chord
on the
keyboard
<Exemple>
+ The fingering that appears on the display is one standard
fingering. You can also use other fingerings to match the
size of your hands or to make it easier to progress from.
or to neighboring chords.
* You can also use the [+] and |-] buttons ta change the
displayed chord name.
* The tone used to sound chords you play on the accompa
niment keyboard while using the Ctiord Book is the same
tone used by the accompaniment part of the rhythm that
was selected before you entered the Chord Book mode,
Depending on the rhythm that was selected, some of the
notes that make up a chord may be omitted when you
play the chord on the accompaniment keyboard in the
Chord Book Mode. This is due to the internal chord con-
version function, arrangements, and potyphony limita:
tions. Because of this, you should always play the chords
indicated on the display on the melody keyboard (the
range that dors not have chord names printed above the
keys).
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Casio CTK-519 Specifications

General

Brand	Casio
Model	CTK-519
Category	Electronic Keyboard
Language	English