Using Smart Jam - Positive Grid Spark LIVE User Manual

Using Smart Jam

Spark Amp and app work together as one unit to learn your style and feel, then generates authentic drums
and bass tracks to accompany you.
Make sure you are connected to your Spark device's Bluetooth Audio, then tap on the Music page and tap
on the Smart Jam banner. Select 1 of the 4 drummers available by swiping left or right to begin.
- Jarvis
Jarvis is a rock-style drummer who will listen to your dynamics and feel while you're playing, and provide
you with real-time feedback with louder or softer hits, and more simple or complex grooves. More on that
later.
- Dave
Dave is a Rock style drummer who hits hard and hits loud! Dave will listen to your chords and create a
backing track that follows a song structure, with a Verse, followed by a Chorus, then a Bridge, and another
Chorus, according to what you played.
- Sharon
Sharon is a Funk style drummer with grooves that make you move! Sharon will also listen to your chords
and create a backing track that will follow a song structure according to your initial chord progression and
strumming pattern.
- Charles
Charles is a Blues style drummer who plays to help you bring out your most soulful playing. With Charles,
you can choose between a straight and shuffle feel, and between an 8-bar or 12-bar blues progression.
Once you've selected the feel and BPM, start playing your desired chord progression and let the blues take
over!
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