Styles; Playing Rhythm And Accompaniment; Select And Play A Style - Yamaha PSR-S650 Owner's Manual

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Styles

This instrument includes the Auto Accompaniment feature that plays appropriate
"Styles" (rhythm + bass + chord accompaniment) when you play left-hand chords. You
can select from a huge variety of Styles covering a wide range of musical genres.

Select and Play a Style

1
Select and press the desired Style category button.
The Style selection display appears.
The current category name, Style number and name will be highlighted.
2
Select the Style you want to play.
Look at the highlighted Style name and rotate the dial. The available Styles will
be selected and displayed in sequence. See the Style list in the separate Data
List.
3
Turn the Auto Accompaniment on.
Press the [ACMP] button. Pressing this button again will turn the Auto Accom-
paniment off.
– Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment –
The [ACMP] button lights when the
Auto Accompaniment is turned on.
NOTE
• In addition the Preset Styles,
you can create your own
Style. For details, refer to the
"Style Creator" chapter of
the Reference Manual.
Style selection
display
The currently
selected category
The currently
selected Style
NOTE
• The [EXPANSION/USER]
button is used for calling up
your original Styles created
with the Style Creator, or
Styles loaded/installed from
a USB flash memory (pages
59 and 61.) For details about
the Style Creator, refer to the
Reference Manual.
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