Yamaha S970 Musical Toy Instrument User Manual


 
PSR-S970/S770 Owner’s Manual 59
Styles – Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment –
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By changing the chord detection area from the left-hand section to the right-hand section, you can play a bass line
with your left hand while using your right hand to control Style playback.
1 Call up the Split Point display.
[FUNCTION] TAB [E] MENU 1 [A] SPLIT POINT/CHORD
FINGERING TAB [E] SPLIT POINT
2 Use the [1 ]/[2 ] buttons to set the CHORD DETECTION
AREA to “UPPER.”
With this setting, the whole right-hand (UPPER) section functions as the Chord
section as well as for melody performance. In this condition, note the following
points:
In the right-hand (UPPER) section, you can specify the chord type as you play
the melody.
When the Manual Bass function is turned on via the [E] button, the Voice for the
Bass part of the current Style is muted and assigned to the left-hand (LOWER)
section.
The Chord Fingering setting (page 52) will be set to a specific type (“FIN-
GERED*”) automatically, in which case you should press three or more notes
simultaneously to specify the chord. Pressing two or less notes does not change
the chord type.
Split Point (STYLE) is unavailable.
Specifying Chords with Your Right Hand while Playing Bass with
Your Left Hand
2
Split Point
(STYLE)
LEFT Voice section
(LOWER section)
Chord section
Split Point
(LEFT)
RIGHT 1, 2
Voices section
(UPPER section)
NOTE
This type is basically same as “FIN-
GERED,” except that “1+5,” “1+8” and
Chord Cancel are not available.
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