AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT - TYPES

ACCOMP : Fingered

One Finger

Piano Mode

Fingered

FINGERED MODE - The fingered mode is ideal if you already know how to play chords on the piano.

Specify the chord by playing all the notes in the chord. Play Chords by pressing a least three keys.

Note: If a chord played cannot be recognized (fingered beyond the table shown below), the previous chord will keep playing.

An unrecognized chord cannot start the auto accompaniment in the synchronized start mode.

The “Fingering Guide” table below lists all of the 16 playable chords of this mode.

FINGERING GUIDE

Chord

Mark

Fingering

Major

M

1-3-5

Major sixth

M6

1-3-5-6

Major seventh

M7

1-3-(5)-7

Major add ninth

M 9

1-2-3-(5)-7

Augmented

Aug

1-3-#5

Minor

m

1-b3-5

Minor sixth

m6

1-b3-5-6

Minor seventh

m7

1-b3-(5)-b7

Minor seventh flatten fifth

m7b5

1-(b3)-b5-b7

Minor add ninth

m 9

1-2-b3-(5)-b7

Minor major seventh

mM7

1-b3-(5)-7

Diminished

Dim

1-b3-b5

Diminished seventh

Dim7

1-b3-b5-6

Seventh

7

1-3-(5)-b7

Seventh suspend fourth

7sus4

1-4-5-b7

Suspended fourth

Sus4

1-4-5

 

 

 

Note: The notes listed in parentheses can be omitted.

The listed chord fingerings are all in root note position, other inversions can be used with the exception of:

1.The M6 chords are only recognized in root note position. All other inversions are interpreted as m7.

2.The 6 9 chords are only recognized in root note position. All other inversions are interpreted as minor chords.

3.The m6 chords are only recognized in root note position. All other inversions are interpreted as m7b5.

4.With aug and dim7 chords the lowest note played is assumed to be the root.

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Suzuki Musical Instrument Corp GP-3 manual Accomp Fingered, One Finger Piano Mode, Chord Mark Fingering

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