Auto Accompaniment

Chord Types

 

 

FINGERED

 

CASIO CHORD accompaniment lets you play four types of

 

FINGERED provides you with a total of 15 different chord

chords with minimal fingering.

 

 

 

 

types. The

following describes

the FINGERED

 

 

 

Chord Types

Example

“accompaniment keyboard” and “melody keyboard”, and

tells you how to play a C-root chord using FINGERED.

 

 

 

Major chords

 

 

FINGERED Accompaniment Keyboard and Melody

Major chord names are marked

C Major (C)

 

above the keys of the

 

 

Keyboard

 

 

accompaniment keyboard.

CC#DE￿ E FF#GA￿A B￿ B CC#DE￿

E F

Accompaniment

 

Note that the chord produced

 

 

 

 

 

keyboard

Melody keyboard

when you press an

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

accompaniment keyboard does

 

 

 

 

 

not change octave, regardless

 

 

 

 

 

of which key you use to play it.

 

 

 

 

 

Minor chords (m)

C minor (Cm)

 

NOTE

 

 

To play a minor chord, keep

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The accompaniment keyboard can be used for playing

the major chord key depressed

CC#DE￿ E FF#GA￿A B￿ B CC#DE￿

E F

 

 

chords only. No sound will be produced if you try playing

and press any other

 

 

 

 

single melody notes on the accompaniment keyboard.

accompaniment keyboard key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

located to the right of the

 

 

 

 

 

major chord key.

 

 

 

 

 

Seventh chords (7)

C seventh (C7)

 

C

Cm

Cdim

To play a seventh chord, keep

 

 

 

 

 

the major chord key depressed

CC#DE￿ E FF#GA￿A B￿ B CC#DE￿

E F

 

 

 

and press any other two

 

 

 

 

 

accompaniment keyboard keys

 

 

 

 

 

located to the right of the

 

 

Caug *1

Csus4

C7 *2

major chord key.

 

 

 

 

 

Minor seventh chords (m7)

C minor seventh (Cm7)

 

 

 

To play a minor seventh chord,

 

 

 

 

 

keep the major chord key

CC#DE￿ E FF#GA￿A B￿ B CC#DE￿

E F

 

 

Cm7￿5

depressed and press any other

 

 

Cm7 *2

Cmaj7 *2

three accompaniment

 

 

keyboard keys located to the

 

 

 

 

 

right of the major chord key.

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

 

 

C7 ￿5 *1

C7sus4

Cadd9 *2

 

 

 

•It makes no difference whether you press black or white keys to the right of a major chord key when playing minor

and seventh chords.

Cmadd9 *2

 

CmM7 *2

 

 

 

Cdim7 *1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See the “Fingered Chord Chart” on page A-15 for details on playing chords with other roots.

*1: Inverted fingerings cannot be used. The lowest note is the root.

*2: The same chord can be played without pressing the 5th G.

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