Playing the Keyboard Notes with a Voice Scale

Using Music Files

■Playing the Keyboard Notes with a Voice Scale

You can have the melody that is sung into the microphone played using the KF-90's tones.

When <Vocal Keyboard> function is ON, the Voice Transformer (p. 44) and the NOTE Harmonist function (p. 46) are disabled. Both <Vocal Keyboard> and the Voice

Transformer or the Harmonist cannot be selected simultaneously.

Press the [Vocal Effects] button.

Touch <Vocal Keyboard>.

If <OFF> icon is selected, touch <ON> to apply the effect.

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3. Touch the one of the icons to select the tone for the keyboard.

You can also select the Tone by using the Tone Select button (p. 24).

Now, you can playing the keyboard notes with a vocal scale. The Tone you’ve selected is heard when you finger the keyboard.

4. Touch <OFF> to cancel the Keyboard function.

■Adding the Harmony to the Song

When you sing along with the playback of a specified part in the song data, harmony is added using the scale for the specified part.

When <Music Files> is selected, the Voice Transformer function (p. 44) is disabled. NOTE Both <Music Files> and the Voice Transformer cannot be selected simultaneously.

1. Select a song you want to add the harmony.

If you use the song on floppy disk, insert the floppy disk.

About selecting a song of floppy disk, please refer to page 40.

2. Press [Vocal Effects] button.

3. Touch <Music Files>.

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4. Touch one of the icons to select a performance part.

A matching harmony is added to the performance of the part you chose.

5. Touch the icon you selected in step 4 again to cancel the Music Files function.

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 Playing the Keyboard Notes with a Voice Scale, Adding the Harmony to the Song

Models: KF-90