CHAPTER 4: Recording

Black:

Recorded track

Gray:

Blank track

With white background:

Track assigned to a piano part

Underlined:

Track assigned to a rhythm part

5 Tap on the track number to be overwritten in the track list.

Tip: After tapping on a track number, you can

select tracks by pressing .

6 Tapvoice.on [Voice], and then the desired

Appears when there are more voices not shown in the window. In such a case, tap on either end of this bar to show the hidden voices.

7 Tap on .

8 Tap on [Volume], and then press

to adjust the volume of the ensemble part.

9 Press , and then play the Disklavier along with the playback of the song.

Recording starts automatically.

10After playing the Disklavier, press to stop recording.

11Tap on (to overwrite) or (to record as a new song) to complete the recording.

To cancel recording, tap on .

To change a voice and its volume without overwriting with a new performance, perform the above procedures from steps 1 thru 11,

omitting steps 9 and 10.

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Tip: Checking in advance the desired voice number in “Ensemble Part Playback Voice List” (pg. 68) helps you quickly select the voice.

Tap on , and the following screen appears.

Enter the voice number with the keyboard on

the pocket controller, and then tap on .

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