Playing Voices — Related Functions

Adding harmony sounds (Harmony)

This function automatically adds appropriate harmony sounds to the voices you play on the keyboard (Main Voice). It also features special performance embellishments such as trill, tremolo and echo.

The particular effects and use of Harmony differs depending on the selected Harmony type. For details, see the Effect Type List on page 46.

Turning Harmony on/off

Turn the Harmony effect on or off by pressing the [HARMONY] button.

When the Harmony is on, the Harmony icon in the display lights up. When Harmony is off, the icon goes out.

NOTE

When you change the Main Voice, the Harmony type automatically changes to best suit the selected voice.

NOTE

Harmony cannot be turned on or off while the Song Lesson features are used.

Harmony types 01 – 05 function only in conjunction with the auto accompaniment.

For these types, appropriate har- mony notes are automatically added to the sound of the keys you play with your right hand, accord- ing to the chords you play with your left in the accompaniment section of the keyboard.

Selecting the Harmony type

Call up the Harmony Type page by holding down the [HARMONY] button.  Select the desired Harmony type (01 – 26).

NOTE

The method at left is a shortcut. You can also select the Harmony Type page from the FUNCTION display after pressing the [FUNC- TION] button. (See page 77.)

Press and hold

Adjusting the Harmony level

The Harmony Level can be adjusted for the Harmony types 01 (Duet) – 05 (Octave).

Enter the FUNCTION display by pressing the [FUNCTION] button and call up the

Harmony Volume page by using the CATEGORY buttons [f ]/[r ].

Set the Harmony level (000 – 127).

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