Roland RD-700 Changing the octave range, Arpeggio style Octave Range, Changing the Order in Which

Detailed Settings for Each Function ([EDIT])

			Changing the octave range in
Parameter	Value	Description
			arpeggio style (Octave Range)
		A reggae-type style. Ef-
	REGGAE	fective when 3 notes are	Sets the key range in octaves over which arpeggio will take
		held.	place.
			If you want the arpeggio to sound using only the notes that
	PERCUSSION	Style effective for percus-
			you actually play, set this parameter to 0.
		sive instruments.
			To have the arpeggio sound using the notes you play and
	HARP	The playing style of a
			notes 1 octave higher, set this parameter to +1. A setting of -1
		harp.
			will make the arpeggio sound using the notes you play and
		The playing style of a
	SHAMISEN		notes 1 octave lower.
		Shamisen.
	BOUND BALL	A style suggestive of a		Parameter		Value
		bouncing ball.
			Octave Range			-3–+3
	RANDOM	A style in which the notes
		sound in random order.	Changing the Order in Which
		Rhythmic strumming of	Notes Are Played (Motif)
		the guitar in bossa nova	Set the order to play the notes for the keys pressed from the
	BOSSA NOVA	style. Hold 3–4 notes for
			following.
		best results. You can in-
		crease the tempo and use	NOTE
		this as a Samba.
			Depending on the Style settings (p. 84), some choices may
	SALSA	Typical salsa style. Hold
			not be available. For details on the possible values, refer to
Style		3–4 notes for best results.
			“Arpeggio Style List” (p. 142).
		Typical mambo style.
	MAMBO	Hold 3–4 notes for best
			Param	Value		Description
		results.
				SINGLE	Notes you press will be sounded
		A rhythm style with Lat-
					individually, beginning from low
		in percussion instru-		UP
					to high.
	LATIN PERC	ments such as Clave,
					Notes you press will be sounded
		Cowbell, Clap, Bongo,		SINGLE
					individually, beginning from high
		Conga, Agogo etc.
				DOWN
					to low.
		Typical samba style. Use
					Notes you press will be sounded
	SAMBA	for rhythm patterns or		SINGLE
					individually, from low to high,
		bass lines.
				UP&
					and then back down from high to
		Typical tango rhythm	Motif	DOWN
					low.
		style. Hold the root, 3rd
	TANGO
				SINGLE	Notes you press will be sounded
		and 5th of a triad etc. for
				RANDOM	individually, in random order.
		best results.
					Notes you press will be sounded
		A style for house piano
				DUAL UP	two at a time, beginning from low
	HOUSE	backing. Hold 3–4 notes
					to high.
		for best results.
					Notes you press will be sounded
		The settings of all param-		DUAL
					two at a time, beginning from high
	LIMITLESS	eters can be freely com-
				DOWN
					to low.
		bined without restriction.

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