Roland RD-600 User Manual

Listening to the demo songs
The RD-600 contains 3 demo songs which demonstrate its capabilities, and these can be played
automatically.
1.Simultaneously press the [EDIT] button and the PAGE [ « ] button. After a brief wait, playback
will begin.
DEC/NO iNC/YES
2.To select a different song for playback, press the PAGE [ « ][ > ] buttons.
To stop playback, press the [EDIT] button.
* While the demo songs are playing back, the other functions of the RD-600 will not operate, so it will
not be possible to use the keyboard or buttons/sliders.
* No data for the music that is played will be output from MIDI OUT.
List of demo songs
Title Composer
1. Piano Prologue = John Maul Copyright © 1997, John Maul
2. Take Me There Scott Wilkie Copyright © 1997, Scott Wilkie Media (ASCAP)
3. Moving Waves Mitsuru Sakaue Copyright © 1997, Idecs Inc.
Profiles of the composers
John Maul
John Maul is a musician, composer and arranger having graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in
London. John's work encompasses studio recordings and live performances including work with top UK
Jazz artists. His writing credits include commercial music for BBC radio and television, as well as scoring
jazz and classical works. Having been a product specialist for Roland U.K., John is now actively involved
in music software composing/ programming for both Roland Japan and various music publishers. Quite
recently his "Musical Picture Book", a volume of original piano music encompassing all standards of musi-
cal ability, which included the piano and orchestral accompaniment data in SMF format, was published
and printed.
Scott Wilkie
Scott Wilkie is a contemporary jazz recording artist, based in southern California. He tours frequently
with his own band, and also appears as an artist for Roland in the U.S., Japan, Europe and South America.
His debut solo album, Boundless, was released worldwide in 1999 on Narada/Virgin Records. You can
find him on-line at www.scottwilkie.com.
Mitsuru Sakaue
From his college days, Mitsuru Sakaue has been active as a keyboard player and arranger in studio and
commercial music production. At present he is involved in production of commercials for TV and radio as
a composer, arranger, keyboard player and computer music expert. His highly acclaimed musical abilities
go beyond borders of musical genre. He is the chief director of the Idecs (Inc.) group of creative musical
artists.
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Roland RD-600 Specifications

General

Brand	Roland
Model	RD-600
Category	Musical Instrument
Language	English