Casio LK210/215ES1A User Manual page 32

Auto Accompaniment
Chord Types
CASIO CHORD accompaniment lets you play four types of
chords with minimal fingering.
Chord Types
Major chords
Major chord names are marked above
the keys of the accompaniment
keyboard. Note that the chord
produced when you press an
accompaniment keyboard does not
change octave, regardless of which
key you use to play it.
Minor chords (m)
To play a minor chord, keep the major
chord key depressed and press any
other accompaniment keyboard key
located to the right of the major chord
key.
Seventh chords (7)
To play a seventh chord, keep the
major chord key depressed and press
any other two accompaniment
keyboard keys located to the right of
the major chord key.
Minor seventh chords (m7)
To play a minor seventh chord, keep
the major chord key depressed and
press any other three accompaniment
keyboard keys located to the right of
the major chord key.
NOTE
• It makes no difference whether you press black or white
keys to the right of a major chord key when playing minor
and seventh chords.
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Example
C Major (C)
C D E F G A B C D E F
C minor (Cm)
CD E F G A B C D E F
C seventh (C7)
C D E F G A B C D E F
C minor seventh (Cm7)
C D E F G A B C D E F
FINGERED
FINGERED provides you with a total of 15 different chord
types. The following
"Accompaniment keyboard" and "Melody keyboard", and
tells you how to play a C-root chord using FINGERED.
FINGERED Accompaniment Keyboard and Melody
Keyboard
Accompaniment
keyboard
NOTE
• The accompaniment keyboard can be used for playing
chords only. No sound will be produced if you try playing
single melody notes on the accompaniment keyboard.
C Cm
*1
Caug Csus4
*2
Cm7 Cmaj7
5 *1
C7 C7sus4
Cmadd9 *2 CmM7
See the FINGERED Chord Chart on page A-5 for details on
playing chords with other roots.
*1: Inverted fingerings cannot be used. The lowest note is
the root.
*2: The same chord can be played without pressing the 5th G.
describes the FINGERED
Melody keyboard
Cdim
*2
C7
*2 5
Cm7
*2
Cadd9
*2 Cdim7 *1