Voice Characteristics - Yamaha PSR-S950 Owner's Manual

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Keyboard Parts

Voices can be assigned independently to each of the three keyboard parts: Right 1, Right 2 and Left. You can

combine these parts by using the PART ON/OFF buttons to create a rich, ensemble sound.

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When the LEFT part is off, the RIGHT 1 and 2 Voices can be played over the entire keyboard. When the LEFT

part is on, keys lower than F#2 (the Split Point) are set for playing the LEFT part and those higher than the Split

Point are set for playing the RIGHT 1 and 2 parts.

You can confirm the currently selected part by checking which lamp of the PART SELECT buttons is lit. To

select the desired keyboard part, press the corresponding part button.

NOTE

To change the Split Point, press: [FUNCTION]  [C] STYLE SETTING/SPLIT POINT/CHORD FINGERING  TAB [E][F] SPLIT POINT. For more information,

refer to the Reference Manual on the website, chapter 2.

Holding the LEFT part Voice (Left Hold)

By turning on the PART ON/OFF [LEFT HOLD] button, the LEFT part Voice is held even when the keys are

released, desirable in some performance styles. Non-decaying Voices such as strings are held continuously, while

decay-type Voices such as piano decay more slowly (as if the sustain pedal has been pressed).