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Perform Along with a Full Band
—Song Playback ........................................................................ page 34
Play along with previously recorded Song data, and fill out your solo perfor-
mance with the sounds and arrangement of an entire band or orchestra.
Ease in Playing Backing Parts with Songs , , , ,
—performance assistant technology ........................................ page 42
The new performance assistant technology features make it exceptionally
easy to play professional-sounding backing parts along with Song playback.
Playing Melodies along with Auto Accompaniment , , , ,
—Style Playback......................................................................... page 44
Use the Style playback features to automatically produce full backing parts and
accompaniment, while you play melodies on top. It's like having an expert ensemble
playing behind you. Select an accompaniment Style—such as pop, jazz, Latin, etc.—
and let the Clavinova be your backing band!
Practicing
Displaying and Playing along with the Music Score ................page 56
While playing back a Song, you can have the music score (notation) auto-
matically shown on the display—an exceptionally convenient tool for learn-
ing and practicing pieces.
Guide Lamps...............................................................................page 38
The key guide lamps are also helpful in learning and practicing, since they
indicate the notes you should play, when you should play them, and how long
you should hold them down.
Recording Your Performances .................................................. page 41
The Clavinova lets you easily record your own performances and save them
to internal memory or a SmartMedia card. This, too, is an excellent practice
tool, letting you listen back to your playing and spot your strong and weak
points.
Expand Your Song Collection
Internet Direct Connection......................................................page 170
The Clavinova also connects directly to the Internet, letting you download Song data
from special websites, and save them to internal memory or a SmartMedia card.
SONG
SELECT
STYLE
SELECT
SCORE
REC
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