Stretch Curve; Temperament Key - Kawai ES520 Owner's Manual

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Stretch Curve

The Stretch Curve setting specifies the degree of stretch tuning to be applied to the sound. It is also possible to
create custom tuning methods using one of the four User Tuning types.
* This setting is only effective when Stretch Tuning is set to On/Piano Only, and Temperament is set to Equal Temperament.
 Stretch Curve setting
Stretch Curve
Normal
(default)
Wide
User 1~4
 Selecting the Stretch Curve type
After entering the Virtual Technician menu (page 63):
Press the or MENU buttons to select the Stretch Curve
setting.
Press the or VALUE buttons to cycle through the different
Stretch Curve types.
Press the EXIT button to exit the Stretch Curve setting and return
to the main settings menu.

Temperament Key

The Temperament Key setting allows the key of the selected temperament to be specified. When using a temperament
other than Equal temperament, use this setting to specify the key signature of the piece.
* This setting will only affect the "balance" of the tuning system, the pitch of the keyboard will remain unchanged.
 Changing the Temperament Key setting
After selecting a temperament other than Equal temperament
types:
Press the or MENU buttons to select Temperament Key
setting.
Press the or VALUE buttons to select the desired
temperament key.
* The temperament key can be set within the range of C to B.
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Description
Normal stretch tuning.
Wide stretch tuning.
User defined tuning methods.