Casio CTK-531 User Manual page 21

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CASIO CHORD
This method of chord play makes it possible for anyone fe casily play
chords, re
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CASIO CHORD " Accompaniment key-
and tells you how fe play CASIO
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CASIO CHORD Accompaniment Keyboard and Melody
Keyboard
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#NOTEE
The accompaniment keyboard can be used for playing chords only.
No sound wili be produced if you try playing single metody notes on the
accompaniment keyboard
Chord Types
CASIO CHORD accompaniment Jets you play four types of chords
with minimal fingering
Example
i Chord Types
Major chords
Major chord names are marked above
the kevs ot the accompaniment key~
© Major (C)
board. Nate that the chord praduced fli Wil
when vou press an accorapaniment Hit
keyboard does not change octave, re- H
gardless of which key vou use to play
it
Minar chords (m) € minor (Cm)
To play a minor chord, keep the ma-
jor chord kev depressed and press any |
other accompaniment kevboard key |
located te the right of the majar chord |
key,
Seventh chords (7)
To play a seventh chord, keep the ma- enemaiece
jor chord key depressed and press any | ADR GABICE
other two accompaniment keyboard
kevs lo to the right of the major j
chord kev.
€ seventh (C7}
Minor seventh chords (m7 ¢
To play 4 minor seventh chord, keep
the maior chord key depressed and
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press any other three accompaniment | |
kevbe eys located te the right of |
ajor chord kev
NOTES
Ht makes ne difference whether you press black or white keys to the
of & major cnord key wher piaying minor and seventh chords
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FINGERED
FINGERE D prov ides vou with a total of 15 different chord types. The
1s the FINGERED "Accompaniment keyboard" ang:
and tells vou how te plas a Coroot chord using
fo low ing des
FING! RED
FINGERED Accompaniment Keyboard and Melody Key.
board
Accompaniment
'ape REYBOATE m7 wenn Melody keyboard
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ENOTES
The accompaniment keyboard can be used tor playing chords only, No.
sound will be produced if you try playing single melody notes on the ac-
companiment keyboard i
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Cmaads
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See the FINGERED Chord Chart on page A-3 for details on playing
chords with other roots.
*1L Inverted fi a8 canner De used. The iawest note is the reat
*2: The same c
a NOTES & f
+ Except for the chords spec S (i.e.
playing E-G-C or G-C-E instead of C-E-G) will produce tl
as the standard fin,
pt for the exci
make uf chord musi be p
will not play the desired FIN'
ame chords ¢
+ Exc pecitied in note? above. ali of the keys that'
ed. Fallure tc press even a single key:
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