Yamaha PSR-S970 Musical Toy Instrument User Manual


 
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Styles – Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment –
2
This convenient function “recommends” optimum Styles for your performance, based on the rhythm you play for
one or two measures.
1 In the Style selection display (page 48), press the [7 ]
(RECOMMEND) button to call up the STYLE RECOMMENDER
display.
The keyboard is divided at the B1 key into two sections as below.
The Drum instruments (Kick, Snare and Hi-Hat) are assigned to the left of the
B1 key while the Piano sound is assigned to the right.
2 Use the Style Recommender function to find the Style.
2-1 Press the [J] (START) button to start the metronome, indicating that the
Style Recommender function starts.
2-2 Use the TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons or [TAP TEMPO] button to adjust the
tempo, and press the [E] (METRONOME) button to select the beat.
2-3 Play what you have in mind on the Piano section (ideally by using both
hands) or play the rhythm on the Drum section for one or two measures
along with the metronome.
The performance is analyzed over several seconds, then playback of the
most recommended Style starts. In addition, the candidates of the other
recommended Styles are listed in the display.
• Example 1: Play the following song on the Piano section.
The Styles that best match your performance having similar tempos are
listed.
• Example 2: Play the following rhythm on the Drum section.
The Styles that contain similar drum patterns are listed.
Calling up Optimum Styles for Your Performance (Style Recommender)
NOTE
Make sure that MENU 1 is shown at
the bottom right corner of the display
(page 26).
Kick
Drum
Piano
B1
Snare
Hi-Hat
NOTE
Pressing the [J] button toggles
between START and CANCEL.
NOTE
For better results, start playing from
the next measure when a song you
want to play starts from the middle of a
measure, or the song has a short
silence prior to the first note.
Kick
Snare
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