Playing Styles
Quick Guide
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Playing Styles
The PSR-A1000 has a huge variety of musical “styles” that you can call upon to back up your own
performance. They give you anything from a simple, yet effective piano backing or percussion
accompaniment to a full band or orchestra.
Playing a style
1Select a style group and a style.
2Turn ACMP on.
The specified left-hand section of the keyboard becomes the “Auto Accompaniment” area, and chords played
in this area are automatically detected and used as a basis for fully automatic accompaniment with the
selected style.
Reference
on page 56
Style related buttons
D
A
E
B
C
For this example,
VienneseWaltz is selected.
For this example, DANCE &
BALLROOM is selected.
Press the [BACK]/[NEXT] button to
select the memory location of the
style. For this example, PRESET is
selected.
Auto Accompaniment
area
Split Point
ACMP
The point on the keyboard
that separates the auto
accompaniment area and
the right-hand area of the
keyboard is called the
split point. Refer to
page 122 for instructions
on setting the split point.