Selecting & Playing Voices; Selecting Voices - Yamaha 141 Owner's Manual

Selecting & Playing Voices

Selecting Voices

Press and release the [PIANO/VOICE] button to select the Grand Piano 1 voice.
Press and release the [PIANO/VOICE] button, then press the [+ R] or [– L] button to
select a different voice.
If you wish to select a particular voice directly, press and hold down the [PIANO/VOICE]
button, then press one of the C1–A1 (YDP-161) or C1–F1 (YDP-141) keys.
Turn the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume level while playing the keyboard.
The lowest key
YDP-161
Key Voice Name
C1 Grand Piano 1
C 1 Grand Piano 2
D1 E.Piano 1
D 1 E.Piano 2
E1 Harpsichord 1
F1 Harpsichord 2
F 1 Vibraphone
G1 Church Organ 1
G 1 Church Organ 2
A1 Strings
YDP-141
Key Voice Name
C1 Grand Piano 1
C 1 Grand Piano 2
D1 E.Piano
D 1 Harpsichord
E1 Church Organ
F1 Strings
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YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual
C 1 D 1 F 1 G 1
C1 D1 E1 F1 G1 A1
Recorded samples from a full concert grand piano. Perfect for classical
compositions as well as any other style that requires acoustic piano.
Spacious and clear piano with bright reverb. Good for popular music.
An electronic piano sound created by FM synthesis. Good for popular music.
The sound of an electric piano using hammer-struck metallic "tines." Soft tone when
played lightly, and an aggressive tone when played hard.
The definitive instrument for baroque music. Since the strings of a harpsichord are
plucked, there is no touch response.
Mixes the same voice an octave higher for a more brilliant tone.
The sound of a vibraphone played with relatively soft mallets.
This is a typical pipe organ sound (8 feet + 4 feet + 2 feet). Good for sacred music
from the Baroque period.
This is the organ's full coupler sound, often associated with Bach's "Toccata and
Fugue".
Spacious and large-scale string ensemble. Try combining this voice with piano in
DUAL mode.
Recorded samples from a full concert grand piano. Perfect for classical
compositions as well as any other style that requires acoustic piano.
Spacious and clear piano with bright reverb. Good for popular music.
An electronic piano sound created by FM synthesis. Good for popular music.
The definitive instrument for baroque music. Since the strings of a harpsichord are
plucked, there is no touch response.
This is a typical pipe organ sound (8 feet + 4 feet + 2 feet). Good for sacred music
from the Baroque period.
Spacious and large-scale string ensemble. Try combining this voice with piano in
DUAL mode.
To understand the
characteristics of various
voices, listen to demo songs
for each voice (page 13).
Voice:
On this instrument, a voice
means a "tone" or "tonal
color."
Selecting a voice
automatically engages the
best-suited reverb type and
depth (page 18) for that
particular voice.
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