Auto Accompaniment; Selecting A Style - Yamaha PortaTone EZ-30 Owner's Manual

Auto Accompaniment

The EZ-30 provides dynamic rhythm/accompaniment patterns - as well as voice set-
tings appropriate for each pattern - for various popular music styles. A total of 106
different styles are available, in several different categories.
With the auto accompaniment function, the EZ-30 auto-
matically plays accompaniment parts (bass sound and
chords) that match the selected style and the chords
played in the accompaniment key range.
Select the desired accompaniment style and play the
keyboard using the auto accompaniment function.
Select an accompaniment style.
Start the accompaniment.
Play chords (left hand).
Play melody (right hand).
Change the accompaniment section.
Stop the accompaniment.

Selecting a Style

Press the [STYLE] button.
Select the desired style number.
Use the numeric keypad to directly enter the style number, or use the [+]/[-]
buttons to step up and down through the styles (page 25).
Selecting a Style.............................. page 51
Starting Accompaniment ................ page 52
Using Auto Accompaniment........... page 55
Playing a Melody along with the Accompa-
niment.......................................... page 61
Changing the Accompaniment
Section ......................................... page 62
Stopping the Accompaniment......... page 54
Style Style
number name
Accompaniment
key range
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