Editing a song > Transposing the song

Transposing the song

You can transpose the entire song, to make it match a different key.

1.After having pressed the EDIT button while in Song Play

mode, use the SCROLL button to go to the Transpose edit page:

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2.Choose a transposition value (in semitones).

Value

Meaning

 

 

-127

127 semitones lower

 

 

+00

No transposition

 

 

+127

127 semitones higher

 

 

3. Press the SCROLL

button to move the cursor to the

Exec command.

 

4.Press +/YES to start transposing. The “Are you sure?” mes- sage appears. Press +/YES to confirm, -/NO to cancel and keep the original value.

5.Press the EXIT button to return to the Main page and save the changes (see “Saving the song after editing” on page 36),

or the SCROLL button to go to the next edit page (see be- low).

Deleting the song

The Delete Song command allows you to delete the whole song from memory, resulting in an empty song. This is the same as choosing the New Song command from the control panel (see page 33).

1.After having pressed the EDIT button while in Song Play

mode, use the SCROLL button to go to the Delete Song edit page:

Delete Song

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Exec?

 

 

 

2.Press +/YES to execute the command, or -/NO to cancel, and exit from the Song Edit mode.

If you press +/YES, the “Are you sure?” message appears. Press +/YES to confirm, or -/NO to cancel.

3.Press the EXIT button to return to the Main page and save the changes (see “Saving the song after editing” on page 36),

or the SCROLL button to go to the next edit page (see below).

Saving the song after editing

With the Save Song page you can assign or modify the name of the edited song, and save all changes.

1.After having pressed the EDIT button while in Song Play

mode, use the SCROLL button to go to the Save Song edit page:

Save Song

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Save?

 

 

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insert a new character, or the +/YES and -/NO buttons to- gether to delete the character at the cursor’s position.

 

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Note: The first character is a blank space. When saving, it will be automatically removed if added to the beginning or end of the name.

2.Use the SCROLL buttons to select the character to be edit- ed (it will start flashing). Use the +/YES and -/NO buttons

to change it. Press the SCROLL / buttons together to

You can give the song a long name (as explained below). If it will not fit the display, it will scroll entirely when it is selected. When saved, the “.MID” extension will be auto- matically added to the file name.

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Korg C-720 user manual Transposing the song, Deleting the song, Saving the song after editing

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