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CHAPTER 5:

Accompaniment Styles

Selecting Accompaniment Styles

The Clavinova has a wide variety of musical “styles” that you can use for simplepercussion accompaniment, or as the basis of a fully orchestrated accompaniment— including bass and rhythm parts — using the Auto Accompaniment feature (page57). There is also a selection of “Pianist” styles that let you play with pianoaccompaniment when you activate the Auto Accompaniment.
Selecting a Style
Style Types• Rhythm styles: 125• Pianist styles: 35• Custom styles: 4* For information on the styles, see the Style List on page 12 in the Refer-ence Booklet.* The Clavinova’s styles are divided into eleven groups, corresponding tothe eleven STYLE buttons on the panel.* The PIANIST styles and Guitar Waltz in the TRAD/WALTZ style groupdo not include drum sounds. Use the Auto Accompaniment (page 58) toplay these styles.
ZSelect an accompaniment style group......................................
Disk and Custom StylesThe [DISK/CUSTOM] button lets you usestyles on optional Style File Disks (page86) or your original styles (page 73) .Select the desired style group by pressing the appropriate STYLE
button.
The corresponding STYLE SELECT display appears. The last selected style in each groupcan be retained in memory, even afterturning off the power, when the Backupfunction (page 152) is set to ON. When the power is turned on, the 8Beat 1 style is automatically selected.However, if the Backup function (page152) is set to ON, the last selectedstyle will be selected instead. Accompaniment styles cannot beselected in the Song Play mode page93.
(Rhythm and Auto Accompaniment)
VOLUME
MASTER
VOLUME
ACMP
/
SONG
VOLUME
MAX
MIN
MAX
MIN
DEMO
HELP
8BEAT
SWING/
JAZZ
BALL-
ROOM
TRAD/
WALZ
LATIN COUNTRY
16BEAT DANCE
ROCK/
R&B PIANIST
BALLAD
MUSIC
DATABASE
HARMONYDISK
CUSTOM
STYLE
START
/
STOP
TAP SYNCHRO START
/
STOP
CONTRAST
BEAT
EXIT
DIRECT ACCESS
PAGE
MIXER
FUNCTION
SONG
PAUSE REW FF
REC
PLAY/
STOP
SONG CONTROL
GUIDE CONTROL
EASY PLAYNEXT NOTE
SOUND
REPEAT
PIANO E. PIANOGUITAR ORGAN
SYNTHE-
SIZER
STRINGS/
CHOIR
VOICE
XG
ENSEMBLE
BASS
BRASS
SAX
/
FLUTE
PER-
CUSSION
DUAL
SPLIT
REVERB
EFFECT
1234
BANK BANK
REGISTRATION/ONE TOUCH SETTING
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT
MAIN A MAIN B MAIN C MAIN DENDING
FADE
IN
/
OUT
AUTO FILL
INTRO
METRONOME RESET
TEMPO
ACMP ON ONE TOUCH
SETTING
REGIST-
RATION
ANCEL
8BEATSWING/JAZZBALL-ROOMTRAD/WALZLATIN COUNTRY16BEAT DANCEROCK/R&B PIANISTBALLADMUSICDATABASEHARMONYDISKCUSTOMSTYLE8BEATSWING/JAZZBALL-ROOMTRAD/WALZLATIN COUNTRY16BEAT DANCEROCK/R&B PIANISTBALLADMUSICDATABASEHARMONYDISKCUSTOMSTYLE
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