Yamaha Silent Piano owner manual Preset Voice List, Voice name Assigned key Explanation Variation

Preset Voice List

Voice name	Assigned key	Explanation	Variation
Piano	C4	A sample taken from a CFIIIS full-length	There is no variation setting for piano.
		concert grand piano. This voice offers a broad	The left pedal provides a soft (shifted)
		range of expression, from a delicate pianissimo	pedal effect.
		to an intense fortissimo, and reproduces the
		expansive feeling produced by the reverberation
		of the strings when you use the damper pedal.
Harpsichord	D4	This voice is often used in baroque music.	Sound from strings an octave above
		Volume and tone do not respond to changes in	those you are playing is blended into
		touch. This voice also provides a realistic	the overall mix, for a brighter, more
		reproduction of the sound produced when a	effusive sound.
		key is released on a real harpsichord.
Vibraphone	E4	A vibraphone struck with relatively light	A vibraphone with vibrato induced by
		mallets.	rotating fans.
Pipe organ	F4	The magnificent pipe organ made famous by	A relaxed principal-style organ of the
		Bach’s “Toccata and Fugue”.	type often used in church music from
			the Baroque era.
Celesta	G4	The keyboard-style glockenspiel renowned for	Voice with a register adjusted to the
		its appearances in works such as “The Dance of	same as the piano.
		the Sugar-Plum Fairy” from Tchaikovsky’s
		“Nutcracker Suite”. Its delicate music-box like
		sound is charming, and with a register one
		octave higher than that of a piano, the celesta
		allows you to enjoy the pleasures of the treble
		register.
Strings	A4	A string section, redolent with atmosphere.	This variation reduces the attack of the
		This voice is very effective when used in dual	sound slightly.
		mode together with the piano voice.
Electric piano 1	C#4	An electric piano voice from an FM synthesizer,	A chorus effect adds an increased
		of the kind often used in popular music. This	feeling of spaciousness to the sound.
		voice is also effective when used in dual mode
		together with the piano voice.
Electric piano 2	D#4	A hammer-and-metal style piano voice, which	Adds a phaser effect to the tone for an
		responds dynamically to the player’s touch	increased feeling of spaciousness.
		from a soft tone when played gently to a lightly
		distorted tone when played with more force.
		This is used extensively in pop and jazz.
Jazz organ	F#4	A rotary organ voice used widely in jazz and	Press the left pedal to switch the speed
		rock.	of the rotary speaker (vibrato) to high.
Choir	G#4	The sound of a choir singing in a large space.	This variation reduces the attack of the
		This voice is also effective when used in dual	sound slightly.
		mode together with the piano voice.

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