Rhythm/Keyboard Percussion; Selecting Rhythms With The Rhythm Buttons; Selecting A Rhythm - Yamaha Electone Stagea ELS-01 Owner's Manual

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Rhythm/Keyboard Percussion

This Electone features 274 different real rhythms featuring actual
drum and percussion sampled sounds. Automatic Accompaniment
functions are used with the rhythms, providing appropriate and
completely automatic accompaniment to match the style of the
selected rhythm. Moreover, the Electone has a Keyboard
Percussion feature that allows you to play drum and percussion
sounds from the Upper, Lower keyboard and Pedalboard.
Rhythm/Keyboard Percussion
Contents
1 Selecting rhythms with the Rhythm buttons . . . . . . . . 51
• Selecting a rhythm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
• Operating the rhythm from the panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
• Changing the rhythm volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
• Adjusting the tempo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
• Changing the rhythm reverb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
2 Selecting rhythms from the User buttons . . . . . . . . . . 58
3 Rhythm List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
4 Accompaniment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
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Selecting rhythms with the Rhythm buttons

A total of 274 rhythms can be instantly selected with the ten rhythm buttons on the
front panel.

Selecting a rhythm

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In the explanation below, 16Beat 1 in the POPS category is selected as an example.
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Press one of the Rhythm buttons in the RHYTHM section on the
front panel (for example, the [POPS] button).
SEQ.
1
SEQ.
3
The relevant Rhythm Menu is displayed.
RHYTHM
MARCH WALTZ SWING& POPS
SEQ.
JAZZ
2
LATIN WORLD BALLAD ROCK
SEQ.
MUSIC
4
Rhythm buttons
KEYBOARD
PERCUSSION
1 2
SEQ. SEQ.
1 2
SEQ. SEQ.
3 4
TEMPO
INTRO
1 2
ENDING
1 2
5 Automatic Accompaniment - Auto Bass Chord (A.B.C.) 62
6 Melody On Chord (M.O.C.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
7 Keyboard Percussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
• Using the Preset Keyboard Percussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
• Preset Keyboard Percussion List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
• Assigning sounds to the User Keyboard Percussion . . . . . . . . 70
• Copying the Keyboard Percussion settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
• Detailed settings for each percussion instrument. . . . . . . . . . . 74
• Kit Assign List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
VOLUME
MAX
R & B
1
DANCE
2
MIN
RHYTHM
VOLUME
MAX
MARCH WALTZ SWING& POPS R & B 1
JAZZ
LATIN WORLD BALLAD ROCK DANCE
2
MUSIC
MIN
BAR / BEAT
TEMPO
3 SYNCHRO START BREAK
START
RHYTHM
MAIN / FILL IN
CONTROL
3 A B C D
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