Melody Intelligence - Roland KR-75 Manual

Owner's Manual
simplifying chord fingering, so that once you e Minor Major Seventh (mM7):
understand the "intelligent" versions, you will have
little trouble supplying the "missing" notes and
playing full chords.
Note: Chord Intelligence is normally set to "On," but ' e| je
you can turn it off. See "Auto: changing the Arranger Chord Intelligence Normal
defaults" on page 43.
Note: Even in Chord Intelligence mode, you can play
chords the usual way. Sometimes, however, you may get
a result that doesn't quite live up to your expectations.
Furthermore, the name of the chord that appears on the
display may not be the one you thought you were play-
Here is how to play chords in Chord Intelligent and
normal (without Chord Intelligence) modes. All
examples are based on a "C" chord. For other
chords, either count the distance of the indicated '
keys from the root note, or refer to "Chord Intelli- Ing.
gence" at the end of this manual.
The Arranger of your KR-75 can not only play
chords but also a counter-melody based on the
chords you play in the chord recognition area. This
counter-melody will be added to the Upper part.
Chord Intelligence
Minor chords (m):
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Organ Arranger Drum/SFX Style Party Melody
2
One Touch Program
Intel
Chord Intelligence Normal
Seventh chords (7):
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Press the [MELODY INTELLIGENCE] button to switch Melody
' Intelligence on (indicator lights) and off.
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Major Seventh chords (M7)
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{Broadway | L__Romance +
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Chord Intelligence
Minor seventh chords (m7):
mn) 2. Use the buttons next to the display to select a Melody Intel-
ligence type.
There are five pages you can select with
<<4<4PAGE> and <PAGE> & >. Select the type you
Chord Intelligence Normal need for the song you want to play:
Diminished (dim) chords:
Duet Broadway
Organ Gospel
Combo Romance
Strings Latin
Chord intelligence Normal
Choir Country Guitar
Block Country Ballad
BigBand Waltz Organ
Country Octave Type 1
Traditional Octave Type 2
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