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Section 4. Using rhythm

Section 4

Here’s how to select a desired arrangement and
play it.

1.

Press [RHYTHM].

The rhythm screen appears.

2.

Press [TR2] to make the display indicate
“AR:” (Arrangement mode).

The display will indicate “AR:”. Each time
you press the button, the indication will
alternate between “PT:” and “AR:”.

fig.Disp-ar-P01.eps

3.

Press [TR1] to turn on the rhythm.

Press [TR1] to make the “RHYTHM”
indication appear. Rhythm will be on. Each
time you press the button, the “RHYTHM”
indication will light or go dark.

4.

Use VALUE [-] [+] to select the number of
the song arrangement (S01–S05) that you
want to create.

fig.Disp-ar-S01.eps

5.

Press [EXIT] to return to the Play screen.

6.

Press .

The recorder begins its playback, and the
arrangement also starts playing.

* When the MICRO BR is shipped from the factory, the
song arrangements (S01–S05) do not contain data. This
means that even if you select a song arrangement,
rhythm will not play.

You can temporarily change the tempo of the
arrangement in the same way as described in
“Changing the tempo of the pattern” (p. 82).

If you want to slightly modify a preset arrangement to
your liking, or if you want to create a variation of an
existing arrangement, you can copy that arrangement
to a song arrangement and then edit it freely.

1.

Perform steps 1 through 6 of “Specifying
the pattern for the first measure” (p. 83),
to select the song arrange you want to
copy.

2.

Press [TR3] (CPY).

3.

Use VALUE [-] [+] to select the copy-
destination arrangement number.

4.

Press [TR4] (EXE).

The message Copy S**

S** OK? will appear.

* “**” stands for the copy-source and copy-destination
arrangement number.

5.

Press [TR4] (YES).

The arrangement will be copied to the
destination.

* You can’t copy to a preset arrangement.

This operation will erase arranging steps-2 and
following of the currently selected song arrangement.

Arranging step-1 will remain without being
erased, and will be set to “Metro” (metronome).

1.

Perform steps 1 through 6 of “Specifying
the pattern for the first measure” (p. 83),
to select the song arrange you want to
erase.

2.

Press [TR4] (ERS).

The message Erase S** OK? will appear.

* “**” stands for the arrangement number to be erased.

3.

Press [TR4] (YES).

The arrangement will be erased.

* You can’t erase a preset arrangement.

Playing an arrangement

Changing the tempo of the

arrangement

Copying/erasing an

arrangement

Copying

Erasing

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