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Playing with Automatic Accompaniments
[AUTO FILL IN]
When this button lights, the BK-9 plays a transition before switching
to the newly selected VARIATION pattern. Example: if the VARIATION
[1] pattern is running, pressing the [4] button will not switch to that
pattern right away—the BK-9 first plays a fill-in to announce the
new song section.
NOTE
The duration of the fill-ins (transitions) can be halved if you like.
See "Fill In Half Bar" (p. 138). You can also speed up or slow
down playback during a fill-in. See "Fill Ritardando" (p. 138).
Selecting Rhythms
1.
Press a RHYTHM FAMILY button to select the rhythm
family.
NOTE
By pressing and holding one of these buttons, you activate the
lock function for rhythm selection, which means that rhythms
no longer change when you select Performance memories (p.
63).
The display shows a list of the rhythms that belong to this family. If
the currently selected rhythms belongs to the family whose button
you pressed, its name is in reverse and the indicator of the button
you pressed lights:
If you press a different RHYTHM FAMILY button, the display shows
the beginning of the associated list (but the indicator of the
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associated family button doesn't light):
Right Display
2.
Rotate the dial to select the rhythm and then push it.
The name of selected Rhythm is displayed in reverse.
3.
Now you can also use [INC] and [DEC] buttons to select a
different Rhythm.
In this case the Rhythm is recalled immediately.
4.
If you need select a Rhythm of another family, press
another Rhythm button and repeat the step 2.
5.
Press [EXIT] to leave the Rhythm selection page.
MEMO
Rhythms can also be selected by simply pressing the [NUMERIC]
key and entering their number (p. 32).
Playing Back Rhythms
1.
Set the BK-9's [VOLUME] knob to a reasonable level (about
1/4).
2.
Press the [SPLIT] button if you want to play in Split mode.
MEMO
The default setting for the split point is note number 60 (C4).
You can change the split point to a different note .See "Split
Point" (p. 136).
3.
Select the rhythm you want to use.
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