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Harmony director
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This at-a-glance introduction shows how the HD-300 features can be used in various practice situations, and provides basic instructions.
Creating beautiful unisons and harmonies
Creating beautiful unisons and harmonies
VOICE
Imagining correct pitch
SOUND BACK
Creating harmonies
TEMPERAMENT
Demonstrate
Tuning
Use the
buttons and the dial to select
VOICE
the desired Voice.
Use the
function to continue playing
HOLD
notes even a er you've released your nger from the
keyboard.
Use the
slider to change the octave of
OCTAVE
the keyboard sound.
Owner's Manual (pages 18-19)
Imagining correct pitch
Turn the
function on, and then play
SOUND BACK
in the direction of the HD-300 to have it play the
correct pitch for the nearest reference note for a
speci c period of time.
is lets you practice imagining and matching the
pitch as you perform.
Use Guide
A. Training one's ability for listening and matching pitch
Owner's Manual (page 29)
Harmony Director
Tuning
HOLD
OCTAVE
Sharing performances
REC
TIME SHIFT RECORDING
TRANSPOSE
Chord Detector
Tuner
Creating harmonies
Select the pure
TEMPERAMENT
so that the root key is automatically detected and a
pure-tempered chord sound is produced.
e
buttons are useful when playing
TRANSPOSE
the keyboard, while using a musical score written for
the transposing instrument.
Owner's Manual (pages 18-21)
Using
on the app enables you to hear
Demonstrate
minutely out-of-tune sounds (interference beats), or
to sense changes in the sound of chords when the
volume balance changes.
function enables you to determine
Chord Detector
the chord from a performance, and play sounds
using an onscreen keyboard.
Tuner
enables you to verify pitch on the app.
Sharing performances
Your performance can be recorded to a USB ash drive.
e
button is used for normal recording.
REC
While the
TIME SHIFT RECORDING
you can record a performance including even up to
10 seconds before you start the recording.
Use Guide
B. Training one's ability to recognize areas needing improvement in a performance
Owner's Manual (pages 26-28)
HD -
300
Feature Basics
Effectively practicing
basic techniques
TRAINING
Demonstrating tempo and beat
and play a chord
Using the metronome in its simple mode.
Use the [START/STOP] button to start/stop
playback.
: Changes the time signature.
BEAT
: Changes the tempo.
TEMPO/TAP
:
METRONOME VOL
each note type of the metronome.
Owner's Manual (pages 22-23)
Effectively practicing basic
techniques
In the
function also
TRAINING
main practice pieces in the "JBC Band Method"
library.
is can be used to automate the accompaniment,
allowing the instructor to concentrate on listening to
the student's performance when used by the
instructor. It also helps students practice
function is on,
independently on their own when they use it.
Owner's Manual (page 30)
Keeping tempo and rhythm
Keeping tempo and rhythm
Demonstrating tempo and beat
BEAT
TEMPO/TAP
METRONOME VOL
Confirming complex rhythms
BEAT•TEMPO MEMORY
Rhythm Assistant
Confirming complex rhythms
Using the metronome function deeper.
By using the
can set and save an irregular meter or a frequently
used tempo.
Owner's Manual (pages 22, 24)
Using the
e sliders adjust the volume of
enables you to create a set of rhythms of up to
2 measures by note input, and to play it on the
HD-300.
Developing one's sense of
rhythm
mode, you can play back the
By switching the rhythm playback mode to the
RHYTHM STYLE
can play back various popular rhythms.
Rhythm styles include such as march, swing and
samba. Practicing while playing back these rhythms
helps develop a sense of rhythm that matches the
piece.
Owner's Manual (pages 22, 25)
HD-300 function
HD Assistant app function
Developing one's
sense of rhythm
RHYTHM STYLE
function, you
BEAT•TEMPO MEMORY
function of the app
Rhythm Assistant
mode from the metronome, you
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Manual Development Group
© 2020 Yamaha Corporation
Published 07/2021 MWES-B0
VF J5750

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