Advanced Functions; Playing Various Musical Instrument Sounds (Voices); Selecting Voices - Yamaha Clavinova CLP-480 Owner's Manual

Advanced Functions

Playing various musical instrument sounds (Voices)

In addition to the wonderfully realistic piano sounds, you can select and play other musical instrument
sounds (Voices), such as organ or stringed instruments.

Selecting Voices

1.
Press one of the Voice group buttons to select a Voice group.
2.
Use A [–]/[+] buttons to select a Voice.
Refer to the Preset Voice list below.
3.
Play the keyboard.
Preset Voice List
Voice group No.
GRAND PIANO1 1
2
3
4
GRAND PIANO2 5
6
GRAND PIANO3 7
8
GRAND PIANO4 9
10
E.PIANO1 11
12
E.PIANO2 13
14
HARPSICHORD 15
16
VIBRAPHONE 17
18
19
PIPE ORGAN 20
21
22
23
*For details on XG Voices, refer to the "XG Voice list" (Data List Complete Version which is
downloadable from the Yamaha website).
Advanced Functions
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Playing various musical instrument sounds (Voices)
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Voice name Voice group
Grand Piano JAZZ ORGAN
Ballad Grand
Rock Piano
HonkyTonk Piano STRINGS
Mellow Grand
Warm Grand
Bright Grand CHOIR
Pop Grand
Live Grand
Dynamic Grand SYNTH.PAD
DX E.Piano
Synth Piano GUITAR
Stage E.Piano
Vintage E.Piano BASS
Harpsichord 8'
Harpsichord 8'+4'
Vibraphone
Marimba XG
Celesta
Pipe Organ Principal
Pipe Organ Tutti
Pipe Organ Flute 1
Pipe Organ Flute 2
1
Voice group buttons
No. Voice name
24 Jazz Organ
25 Rotary Organ
26 Mellow Organ
27 Strings
28 Synth Strings
29 Slow Strings
30 Choir
31 Slow Choir
32 Scat
33 Synth Pad 1
34 Synth Pad 2
35 Nylon Guitar
36 Steel Guitar
37 Wood Bass
38 Bass & Cymbal
39 Electric Bass
40 Fretless Bass
XG Voice
NOTE
To learn about the
characteristics of the Voices,
listen to Demo Songs for each
Voice group (page 21). Refer to
"Preset Voice List (detailed)" on
page 75 for more information
on the characteristics of each
Preset Voice.
NOTE
Touch Response (page 17) will
not be applied to some Voices.
For information about Voices to
which Touch Response can be
applied, refer to "Preset Voice
List (detailed)" on page 75.