Playing The Keyboard Along With Rhythm Playback - Yamaha Clavinova CLP- 785 Owner's Manual

Playing the Keyboard along with Rhythm
Playback
This instrument features various rhythm patterns, allowing you to play and perform along with dynamic
Rhythm playback. The preset Rhythms consist of drums and bass accompaniment.
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FUNCTION
1.
Press the [RHYTHM] button to start Rhythm playback.
Intro playback starts followed by the Rhythm playback.
2.
Use the [<]/[>] buttons to call up the desired Rhythm.
For details on the available Rhythms, refer to the Rhythm List (page 110).
3.
Play the keyboard along with Rhythm playback.
The instrument will automatically create appropriate accompaniment
bass sound while you play, based on the chords you play.
The default setting of the bass sound is "On."
If you don't want to have the bass accompaniment sound, set it to "Off."
Press the [FUNCTION] button repeatedly to call up the "Metronome/
Rhythm" menu display, and make the settings in "Bass."
4.
To stop Rhythm playback, press the [RHYTHM] button
again.
The Rhythm will automatically stop after an Ending is played.
5.
Press the [EXIT] button to exit from the Rhythm display.
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About the Rhythm Tempo
• The Rhythm tempo is
equivalent to that set for the
Metronome (page 39).
• Even if you set the Rhythm
tempo, selecting a MIDI Song
will change the tempo value
to that specified in the
selected MIDI Song data.
Detailed Settings for the
Rhythm
From the "Metronome/Rhythm"
menu display (page 95), you
can set detailed parameters,
such as Rhythm volume and
Sync Start, letting you start
Rhythm playback by simply
pressing a key.
NOTE
The Rhythm display cannot be
called up during Song
playback or recording.
To set the Intro/Ending on
or off
"Intro" and "Ending" allow you
to vary the arrangement of the
accompaniment. You can set
"Intro" and "Ending" on/off via
"Intro" or "Ending" in the
"Metronome/Rhythm" menu
display (page 95).
NOTE
• Some arrangements may not
be suitable for use with this
feature.
• 9th, 11th and 13th chords
cannot be recognized.
• For details on how to play
chords, refer to commercially
available chord books.