Yamaha Electone ME-35A - Automatic Accompaniment Features; Auto Bass Chord; Single Finger Chord Input

4.
Having
Fun
With
Automatic
Accompaniment
AUTO BASS CHORD
This
function
automatically
produces
chord
and
bass
accompaniment.
There
are
three
different
ways
that
you
can
use
this
feature,
and
we're
sure
that
you'll
find
one
Just
right
for
you.
SINGLE FINGER
This
feature
allows
you
to
obtain
many
different
chords
(and
bass)
by
using
just
one
finger.
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(Illustration of ME-55A) EË
2 Select an Arpeggio Chord (for ME-15A, Rhythmic)
pattern and your desired volume level. (See page 5.)
Arpeggio
Chord
provides
the
rhythm
accompaniment
for
A.B.C.
You
can
also
add
other
lower
keyboard
voices
to
your
accompaniment.
1 Press the button labeled SINGLE FINGER.
3
Select
a
pedal
sound
and
your
desired
volume
level.
(See
page
3.)
4 Select a rhythm. (See page 8.)
Once
you've
chosen
a
rhythm
pattern,
adjust
the
tempo
to
a
speed
comfortable
for
you.
Then
set
your
desired
volume
level
and
turn
on
SYNCHRO
START.
5 Press a key on the lower keyboard.
[Relationship between the lower
keyboard notes and correspond-
ing major chords]
You wiil now hear a major chord and bass
accompaniment in synchronization with the
rhythm.
The note you have played is called the “root”.
A chord derives its name from its root such as
C major, F major, etc.
10
[Let's Try Playing Other Chords!]
Minor chords: Simultaneously press the root
(name) as well as any black key to the left of it.
(Example: Am)
Seventh chords: Simuitaneously press the root
(name) as well as any white key to the left of it.
(Example: G7)
Minor seventh chords: Simultaneously press
the root (name) as well as any black key and any
white key to the left of it.
(Example: Gm7)
[Additional Information]
€ When you change Arpeggio Chord patterns, the
bass pattern will automatically be changed.
@With Single Finger, the chord produced will
sound in the same octave regardless of where it
is played on the lower keyboard.
€ When you want to change chords, please lift
your finger completely from the lower keyboard
for a moment before pressing the next key.
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