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SKILLFUL

These songs range in difficulty from moderately difficult to difficult. To perform them, tap out the rhythm of both the melody and the accompaniment notes on any key on the keyboard, such as ‘Waltz of the Flowers’ shown below. The Note Navigator will be very helpful with the Skillful songs.

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Waltz of Flowers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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It may take a little practice to perform the Concert Magic songs profi ciently. A good way to learn is to listen to these pieces fi rst, and then try to tap out the rhythms that are heard.

The separate ‘Internal Song List’ booklet lists the arrangement type next to each song title as ‘EB’ for Easy Beat, ‘MP’

for Melody Play and ‘SK’ for Skillful.

STEADY BEAT

Steady Beat allows Concert Magic songs to be played by simply tapping any key with a constant steady beat, regardless of the song arrangement type.

Step1

Press and hold the CONCERT MAGIC button.

The current Concert Magic mode will be shown on the second line of the LCD display.

The default Concert Magic mode is NORMAL.

Twinkle Twinkle

NORMAL

 

Step2

While still holding the CONCERT MAGIC button, use the VALUE button to change the Concert Magic mode to STEADY BEAT.

Hold down the button.

 

The Concert Magic mode will change to STEADY BEAT.

Twinkle Twinkle

 

STEADY BEAT

Step3

Start by tapping any key with a constant steady beat.

The tapping speed will set the tempo for the song. Both the accompaniment and melody parts will be played

automatically in time with the tapped tempo.

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Kawai CN41 Press and hold the Concert Magic button, Start by tapping any key with a constant steady beat, Steady Beat