Song Style Mode; Song Mode (Pk7 Only) - GEM PK5 Owner's Manual

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STYLE LOCK ACTIVE (display indicator on):
When you select a Performance, the Style remains unchanged. Only the keyboard sounds are recalled but not
those of the accompaniment tracks.
STYLE LOCK OFF (display indicator off):
Selecting a Performance recalls the Style, the Variation, Effects and the Tempo. Also changed are the sounds
for the keyboard and the accompaniments (provided that the recalled Style Performance contains a different
configuration of sounds).

Song Style mode

Song Styles are 8 track (max.) Songs created by recording the keyboard sounds with Style auto accompani-
ments. The chords that trigger the Styles are captured by the sequencer in the CHORD track. Up to 3 key-
board sections can be recorded. Song Styles are excellent providers of backing tracks for singers or solo
instruments.
Up to 7 Song Styles can reside in the PK7 memory and up to 4 in the PK5 memory.

Song mode (PK7 only)

A Song is a representation of a multi-timbral performance (16 tracks), as if you were listening to a full orchestra.
PK7 can record and playback songs in the following formats PK7, WK, CD or Standard MIDI Files (SMF)
recorded with sequencers of other manufacturers.
Up to 7 Songs can be stored in the PK7 memory (memory permitting).
Via MIDI, PK7/PK5 can be exploited as a 16 part multi-timbral sound generator.
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