What It Can Do - Yamaha QY20 Owner's Manual

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The QY20: What It Is & What It Can Do

What It Can Do ...

Here are a few ideas on how you can use the QY20. There's no way we can cover all possi-
bilities, but the ideas presented might help to spark some new and interesting applications.
A Super Practice Tool
Use It As A Drum Machine
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Create accompaniments that you can practice with on your guitar,
keyboard, or any other instrument (vocals too, of course). That way
you have the advantage of practicing with a bass line and chords in-
stead of just a metronome or drum machine (
Use the drum kit voices to record on the sequencer tracks, or record
drum-only patterns in the PATTERN mode that you can later string
together in the SONG mode. You can also use the drum tracks from
the preset patterns ( page 75).
page 52).