Changing The Octave Range In Arpeggio Style (Octave Range); Changing The Order In Which Notes Are Played (Motif) - Roland RD-700 Owner's Manual

Parameter Value
REGGAE
PERCUSSION
HARP
SHAMISEN
BOUND BALL
RANDOM
BOSSA NOVA
SALSA
Style
MAMBO
LATIN PERC
SAMBA
TANGO
HOUSE
LIMITLESS
Detailed Settings for Each Function ([EDIT])
Description
A reggae-type style. Ef-
fective when 3 notes are
held.
Style effective for percus-
sive instruments.
The playing style of a
harp.
The playing style of a
Shamisen.
A style suggestive of a
bouncing ball.
A style in which the notes
sound in random order.
Rhythmic strumming of
the guitar in bossa nova
style. Hold 3–4 notes for
best results. You can in-
crease the tempo and use
this as a Samba.
Typical salsa style. Hold
3–4 notes for best results.
Typical mambo style.
Hold 3–4 notes for best
results.
A rhythm style with Lat-
in percussion instru-
ments such as Clave,
Cowbell, Clap, Bongo,
Conga, Agogo etc.
Typical samba style. Use
for rhythm patterns or
bass lines.
Typical tango rhythm
style. Hold the root, 3rd
and 5th of a triad etc. for
best results.
A style for house piano
backing. Hold 3–4 notes
for best results.
The settings of all param-
eters can be freely com-
bined without restriction.
Changing the octave range in
arpeggio style (Octave Range)
Sets the key range in octaves over which arpeggio will take
place.
If you want the arpeggio to sound using only the notes that
you actually play, set this parameter to 0.
To have the arpeggio sound using the notes you play and
notes 1 octave higher, set this parameter to +1. A setting of -1
will make the arpeggio sound using the notes you play and
notes 1 octave lower.
Parameter
Octave Range
Changing the Order in Which
Notes Are Played (Motif)
Set the order to play the notes for the keys pressed from the
following.
NOTE
Depending on the Style settings (p. 84), some choices may
not be available. For details on the possible values, refer to
"Arpeggio Style List" (p. 142).
Param Value
Notes you press will be sounded
SINGLE
individually, beginning from low
UP
to high.
Notes you press will be sounded
SINGLE
individually, beginning from high
DOWN
to low.
Notes you press will be sounded
SINGLE
individually, from low to high,
UP&
and then back down from high to
DOWN
Motif
low.
SINGLE Notes you press will be sounded
RANDOM individually, in random order.
Notes you press will be sounded
DUAL UP two at a time, beginning from low
to high.
Notes you press will be sounded
DUAL
two at a time, beginning from high
DOWN
to low.
Value
-3–+3
Description
85