Key Of Temperament; Stretch Tuning - Kawai CONCERT ARTIST CA63 Owner's Manual

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Key of Temperament

The Key of Temperament setting allows the key of the selected temperament to be specified. When using a
temperament other than equal temperament, use this setting to specify the key signature of the piece.
* This setting will only affect the 'balance' of the tuning system, the pitch of the keyboard will remain unchanged.
1. Selecting the Key of Temperament setting
Enter the Virtual Technician menu (page 54).
Press the or buttons to select the Key of Temperament
setting.
2. Changing the Key of Temperament key
Press the or buttons to select the desired Key of
Temperament key.
* The key of temperament key can be set within the range of C to B.
Press a SOUND SELECT button to exit the Key of Temperament
setting and return to normal operation.
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Stretch Tuning

Stretch tuning is a piano-specific tuning method in which the tuning for the lower notes is slightly lower and
the tuning for the higher notes is slightly higher than the settings made in the equal temperament.
The Stretch Tuning setting allows the degree of stretch tuning to be adjusted when Equal Temperament
(piano) or Equal Temperament is selected.
1. Selecting the Stretch Tuning setting
Enter the Virtual Technician menu (page 54).
Press the or buttons to select the Stretch Tuning setting.
2. Changing the Stretch Tuning type
Press the or buttons to select the desired Stretch Tuning
type.
* When the 'Wide' stretch tuning type is selected, tuning adjustments
made to the lower and higher notes will be more pronounced.
Press a SOUND SELECT button to exit the Stretch Tuning
setting and return to normal operation.
2-7 KeyOfTemper
= C
2-7 KeyOfTemper
= C#
2-8 StretchTune
= Normal
2-8 StretchTune
= Wide
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