Using Other Functions Creating a Style in Auto Mode

Chapter 7 Using Other Functions

Creating a Style in Auto Mode

Tips on creating a song

•Use one of the major, minor, or diminished seventh chords to create the song. We recommend using diminished seventh chords to compose the song.

•It can be convenient to record the sounds shown below for the Parts of the 16-track sequencer.

Rhythm	Bass	Accomp1	Accomp2	Accomp3
D (10)	2	7	8	9

→If you want to extract the performance of a part other than Part 2, 7, 8, 9, or D, check out “Changing an Extracted Part” (p. 136).

Display	Description
Conv. Mode	Changes the Style Converter Mode (Auto/
	Manual)
Key	The basic key of the recorded performance
Src. Chord	The chord of the recorded performance
	(Major/Minor/7th)
Division	Division
From	The first measure in the passage you want
	to extract
For	The number of measures to extract

5.Touch <Conv. Mode>, then use the Value [-] [+] buttons or the dial to switch to “Auto.”

This makes the setting for the Auto mode.

1.Use the 16-track sequencer to record the song.

→Refer to “Recording with the 16 Track Sequencer” (p. 119) and record the song.

2.Press the [Style Navigator] button.

The Style Navigator screen appears (p. 132).

3.Touch <Create Style>.

4.Touch <Style Converter>.

*If a User Style has already been recorded, a message like the one shown below appears.

fig.07-07.eps

•Touch <Cancel> to return the Style Navigator screen. Please save the User Style on a floppy disk or in the internal memory (p. 137).

•Touch <OK> to erase the previous User Style.

A Style Converter Screen like the one shown below

appears.

fig.07-08.eps

6.Touch <Key> and <Src. Chord>, then use the Value [-] [+] buttons or the dial to enter the basic key and chord for the recorded song.

7.Touch <Division> and use the Value [-] [+] buttons or the dial to choose a division.

Display

Performance division

Intro Intro

Original Original accompaniment pattern

Fill to Vari Fill-in to Variation

Variation Variation accompaniment pattern

Fill to Org Fill-in to Original

Ending Ending

*If you select “Fill to Vari” (Fill-in to Variation) or “Fill to Org” (Fill-in to Original) as the Division, you can only extract one measure. The number of measures may be limited for other Divisions as well.

8.Touch <From> and <For>, and use the Value [-] [+] buttons or the dial to choose the measures you

want to extract.

Touching <Play>, you can listen to performance of the

portion which you chose.

9.Repeat steps 7 and 8 to make the settings for all Divisions.

*If no setting is made for a Division, it uses a simple drum pattern.

10.When you’re done making all the Division

settings, touch <Execute>.

The User Style is recorded to the [Disk/User] button.

Chapter 7

135 KF-90 specifications

The Roland KF-90 digital piano is a remarkable instrument that stands out in the crowded field of portable keyboards. Known for its versatility, the KF-90 is designed for both novice and experienced musicians, providing a wide range of features that make it a perfect choice for practice, performance, or composition.

One of the standout features of the KF-90 is its weighted hammer action keyboard. This innovative key mechanism simulates the feel of an acoustic piano, offering the player a more authentic touch and response. The keys are designed to respond to subtle nuances in playing dynamics, allowing for expressive performances across various genres of music.

The KF-90 boasts an impressive library of sounds, including a rich array of acoustic piano voices, electric pianos, string instruments, and synthesizers. With over 300 built-in tones, musicians will find endless possibilities for creativity. Additionally, the onboard sound engine leverages advanced sampling technology to ensure that the sounds produced are high quality and accurate.

For those looking to enhance their performance, the KF-90 includes a range of digital effects, such as reverb and chorus, which enrich the overall sound. This makes it easy to create depth and atmosphere in compositions. The instrument also features a multi-track recording function, enabling users to layer sounds and create complex arrangements directly on the piano.

Connectivity is another key aspect of the KF-90, as it comes equipped with USB MIDI, allowing for seamless integration with music software and other digital devices. This feature is especially valuable for composers looking to utilize advanced production techniques or for educators who wish to incorporate technology into their teaching methods.

The KF-90 is designed with portability in mind, featuring a lightweight construction and a sleek, modern design. It includes built-in speakers for convenient playability, but can also be connected to external speakers or headphones for a more immersive experience.

Overall, the Roland KF-90 digital piano is a fantastic combination of traditional piano aesthetics and modern technological innovation. Its weighted keys, extensive sound library, and connectivity options make it a versatile instrument suitable for musicians of all skill levels, whether for practice, recording, or live performances. With the KF-90, Roland continues its legacy of creating high-quality musical instruments that inspire creativity and encourage musical exploration.

Roland KF-90 Using Other Functions Creating a Style in Auto Mode, 135, Tips on creating a song

Models: KF-90