Midi Expression - Yamaha RY20 Owner's Manual

MIDI Expression

The expression setting adds accentuation to the volume level of the
individual MIDI channels: Drum and Bass.
Select the Expression display page by pressing the [PAGE+] or [PAGE–]
1
button. The current instrument flashes below the "EXPRES" prompt.
PATTERN
OTHERS
HH
SD
BD
Select the instrument "DR" (drums) or "BS" (bass) by rotating the Jog Dial
2
or by using the [ +1 ] and [ –1 ] buttons.
NOTE
If you changed the instrument on the previous display page, it will already be
changed on this page. In the same way, changing the instrument on this page
changes it on the previous display page.
Change the focus area to the expression data by pressing the [ > ] cursor
3
button.
Change the expression by rotating the Jog Dial or by using the [ +1 ] and
4
[ –1 ] buttons.
The default is "127". The range is "000" to "127".
NOTE
The expression setting affects the sounds produced by tapping the drum pads, or
note events from the internal sequencer or an external MIDI device.
The expression setting is always reset to the default when you turn on your RY20.
MIDI
PAD BANK A CHASE
MAIN A
MIDI Functions
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