Recognizing Chords - Medeli MD700 Instruction Manual

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Recognizing Chords

Default mode for
A.B.C. is off on the keyboard.
Press
[A.B.C.]
button to turn on this auto bass chord
mode
. The left section of the keyboard is known as
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the chord area , while playing the chord, both the bass
and the chord voices sound.
Since the chord detection of A.B.C. is based on the
Chord Root priority, some chords that could be played
under the Chord Dictionary may not be recognised by
A.B.C. , eg. B6 bB6 B6(9) bB6 9
bBaug bBm6 Bm6 Adim7 bBdim7 Bdim.
There are 2 ways to detect the chord: single finger detect and multi finger
detect .
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If the chord played is based on multi finger detect , it is recognized as the multi finger chords .
If not, single finger chord will be recognized.
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Single Finger Chords
This method allows you to easily play chords
in the accompaniment range of the keyboard
using only one, two, or three fingers.
The examples of Single Finger Chord C, Cm,
C7 and Cm7 are shown as below:
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To play a major chord
Press the root note of the chord
To play a minor chord
Press the root note together with the
nearest black key to the left of it .
To play a seventh chord
Press the root note together with the
nearest white key to the left of it .
To play a minor seventh chord
Press the root notes together with
the nearest white and black keys to
the left of it (three keys altogether) .
When A.B.C. is on, press the keys on the left of
split point. The chord will be recognized as single
finger chords.
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Multi Finger Chords
This method allows you to produce an accompa-
niment by playing chords with normal fingerings
in the accompaniment range of the keyboard.
To play Multi Chords ( Example in C chords)
A total of 32 chords are provided as below:
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Notes enclosed in parentheses are optional;
the chords could be recognized without them.

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