Cursong (Current Song); Tempo - Kurzweil K2000 - GUIDE SUPPLEMENT - VERSION 3 Musician’s Manual Supplement

Song Mode and Sequencing
Song Mode: The MAIN Page
Song Status, also on the top line of the display, is always one of the following:
Song Status
STOPPED
PLAYING
REC|READY
RECORDING
KEY|WAIT
EXT.|CLOCK

CurSong (Current Song)

The ID and 16-character name of the song currently selected for recording, playback or editing.
When a song is selected, Program Change, Volume, and Pan information is sent to all MIDI
channels assigned to tracks that have data on them, and the internal clock is set to match the

Tempo.

Tempo
Controls tempo for the selected song. You can make temporary changes, record real-time tempo
changes, or set an initial tempo for the current song.
The tempo you set when you record your first track becomes the song's initial tempo. You can
change the tempo during playback, but the tempo reset to the initial tempo when song status
goes to
To change a song's initial tempo, press Record (the song status changes to
tempo, then press Stop. The initial tempo can also be changed with the Tempo parameter on the
EditSong : COMMON page. The song will always start playback at the initial tempo, even
though this tempo marker does not get recorded as a tempo event on any track.
If song status is
special case of setting the initial tempo, any tempo changes recorded in real time are recorded as
tempo events.
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Description
Sequencer is neither playing,
recording, nor waiting to record.
Sequencer is playing a song.
Sequencer is ready to begin
recording.
Sequencer is recording musical
data.
Sequencer is waiting to begin
playback or recording, and
begins when you strike a key.
Sequencer is waiting to begin
playback or recording, and
begins when the K2000
receives an external MIDI clock
message.
.
STOPPED
, any tempo value changes will be recorded in real time. Unlike the
RECORDING
How to get there
If in another mode, select Song mode. If in
Song mode, press Stop or Pause
Press Play while song status is
Key Wait parameter is set to Off, and the Clock
parameter is set to Int.
Press Record while song status is
REC|READY
The indicator flashes to show that
the sequencer is waiting to start recording.
Press Play while song status is
the Key Wait parameter is set to Off, and the
Clock parameter is set to Int.
Press Play when song status is
REC|READY
and the Key Wait parameter is set
KEY|WAIT
to On. The indicator flashes to
show that the sequencer is waiting to begin
Press Play when song status is
REC|READY
and the Clock parameter is set to
EXT.|CLOCK
Ext. The indicator flashes to
show that the sequencer is waiting to begin
REC|READY
STOPPED
, the
STOPPED .
REC|READY
,
STOPPED
or
STOPPED
or
), set the