Song Score Gate; Song Score Gate - Yamaha DTX402K Owner's Manual

5. SONG SCORE GATE

Playing along with a song:
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5. SONG SCORE GATE

Song Score Gate is a final exercise for playing actual
drum patterns along with an entire song. Before work-
ing on Song Score Gate, we recommend that you first
master Song Part Gate (page 34) as much as possi-
ble—and get you on your way to be a great drummer!
NOTE
The score (PDF) is available at the Yamaha website:
https://download.yamaha.com/
After accessing the Support website (and clicking on
"Manual Library"), enter the appropriate model name.
Procedure
1.
Press the Mode switch to turn the "TRAINING" light
on.
NOTE
When the "TRAINING" light is ON, press the Mode switch to
turn on the "PLAY" button, and then press the Mode switch
again to turn on the "TRAINING" light.
2.
Press number button [5] to select Song Score Gate.
The [ ] button flashes, indicating that the drum
module is set to standby.
3.
Press the [ ] button to start the exercise.
4.
Play the drum pattern on the pads.
After you play the entire song, your score will be dis-
played. (For details, see page 31.)
5.
To stop the exercise, press the [
When you stop the exercise before the end of the song,
the score for your exercise will not be shown.
TIPS
• You can change the music category (by pressing a
• The volume of the song can be adjusted. (While
• You can mute specific parts of the practice drum
• The difficulty of the exercise can be adjusted.
• You can set whether the pads produce sound
] button.
Practicing in Training Mode
corresponding number key).
holding down the [ ] button, press the VOL-
UME[+]/[–] button.)
pattern.
- The mute settings are effective while the [DRUM
ON/OFF] button is half-lit.
- While the song is being played, strike the pad
corresponding to the part you wish to mute. The
selected part will be muted.
- If the pad corresponding to the muted drum part
is not struck for certain period of time, it will be
automatically unmuted.
- Press the [DRUM ON/OFF] button (so that it is
fully lit) to end the mute settings.
(Menu Mode "Difficulty Level"; page 51.)
whenever they are struck or only when they are
struck exactly in time. (Menu Mode "Ignore Timing";
page 51.)
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