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...and hardware products that any GM-compatible music data can be accurately played by providing a greater variety of a fine electronic organ, Electone EL-700/500. If you wish to keep, save them to make the most advanced AWM tone generation technology with state-of the Electone... or registered trademarks of maker. Keep the manual in this advanced instrument. The GM mark is automatically selected. Congratulations! The Yamaha EL-700/500 Electone combines the most of -the-art digital electronics and features to give you to the MIDI standard which significantly improves and...
...and hardware products that any GM-compatible music data can be accurately played by providing a greater variety of a fine electronic organ, Electone EL-700/500. If you wish to keep, save them to make the most advanced AWM tone generation technology with state-of the Electone... or registered trademarks of maker. Keep the manual in this advanced instrument. The GM mark is automatically selected. Congratulations! The Yamaha EL-700/500 Electone combines the most of -the-art digital electronics and features to give you to the MIDI standard which significantly improves and...
Owner's Manual
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... Format 164 MIDI Implementation Chart 175 Troubleshooting 177 Specifications 180 Index 182 5 1 Quick Introductory Guide 2 Voice Sections Flute Voices 3 (Organ Sounds) - Punch In Recording 87 4 Recording Registrations (and Bulk Data 93 5 Recalling Recorded Registrations (and Bulk Data 94 6 ... Keyboard Percussion 68 8 Melody On Chord (M.O.C 76 9 Rhythm Pattern Program and Rhythm Sequence Program 122 Outline of Contents EL-700 Panel Layout 6 EL-500 Panel Layout 8 LCD Display/Display Select 10 Main Features 11 6 Registration Memory 77 1 Storing Registrations 77 2 Selecting ...
... Format 164 MIDI Implementation Chart 175 Troubleshooting 177 Specifications 180 Index 182 5 1 Quick Introductory Guide 2 Voice Sections Flute Voices 3 (Organ Sounds) - Punch In Recording 87 4 Recording Registrations (and Bulk Data 93 5 Recalling Recorded Registrations (and Bulk Data 94 6 ... Keyboard Percussion 68 8 Melody On Chord (M.O.C 76 9 Rhythm Pattern Program and Rhythm Sequence Program 122 Outline of Contents EL-700 Panel Layout 6 EL-500 Panel Layout 8 LCD Display/Display Select 10 Main Features 11 6 Registration Memory 77 1 Storing Registrations 77 2 Selecting ...
Owner's Manual
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... VOICE EDIT RHYTHM PROGRAM PATTERN SEQUENCE COARSE HOLD U. BASS 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX PEDAL VOICE 2 CONTRA BASS ELEC. BASS 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER MELLOW MIN MELLOW MIN Monitor Speaker PEDAL VOICE 1, 2 (page 26) 5 6 7 8 RECORD PLAY UPPER LOWER PEDAL CONTROL UPPER LOWER PEDAL...
... VOICE EDIT RHYTHM PROGRAM PATTERN SEQUENCE COARSE HOLD U. BASS 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX PEDAL VOICE 2 CONTRA BASS ELEC. BASS 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER MELLOW MIN MELLOW MIN Monitor Speaker PEDAL VOICE 1, 2 (page 26) 5 6 7 8 RECORD PLAY UPPER LOWER PEDAL CONTROL UPPER LOWER PEDAL...
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... (page 10) LEAD VOICE (page 26) MASTER VOLUME (page 13) ROL PAGE CONTRAST VOICE EFFECT A. PAUSE STOP PLAY SONG SELECT RECORD MUSIC DISK RECORDER - BASS 1 ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER MIN MASTER VOLUME PEDAL VOICE 2 MAX 1 TO LOWER MIN Monitor Speaker PEDAL VOICE 1, 2 (page 26) 5 6 7 8 RECORD PLAY UPPER LOWER PEDAL CONTROL...
... (page 10) LEAD VOICE (page 26) MASTER VOLUME (page 13) ROL PAGE CONTRAST VOICE EFFECT A. PAUSE STOP PLAY SONG SELECT RECORD MUSIC DISK RECORDER - BASS 1 ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER MIN MASTER VOLUME PEDAL VOICE 2 MAX 1 TO LOWER MIN Monitor Speaker PEDAL VOICE 1, 2 (page 26) 5 6 7 8 RECORD PLAY UPPER LOWER PEDAL CONTROL...
Owner's Manual
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You can enjoy playing a total of 173 AWM/FM voices using the touch response function. (page 26) 2 Limitless Variety of Organ Sounds (EL-700 only) The Electone also has separate voice sections that you can be enhanced with authentic touch response make songs. (page 122) 5 Wide ...-use . Included among the main features are briefly described here so that feature classic organ sounds-from jazz and pop to church and theater-and lets you easily create your Electone. Main Features Your Yamaha Electone is amazingly easy to use voice editing tools for manipulating the sophisticated AWM and...
You can enjoy playing a total of 173 AWM/FM voices using the touch response function. (page 26) 2 Limitless Variety of Organ Sounds (EL-700 only) The Electone also has separate voice sections that you can be enhanced with authentic touch response make songs. (page 122) 5 Wide ...-use . Included among the main features are briefly described here so that feature classic organ sounds-from jazz and pop to church and theater-and lets you easily create your Electone. Main Features Your Yamaha Electone is amazingly easy to use voice editing tools for manipulating the sophisticated AWM and...
Owner's Manual
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Organ Bossa 2 9 WhiteShade 8 Beat Ballad 1 10 Pale Great 8 Beat Ballad 2 11 MetalCombi Rock Organ 1 12 Blues Rock Organ 2 13 Cathedral Cathedral 14 Chapel Chapel 15 Carousel Carousel 16 Stadium Stadium 18 1 Quick Introductory Guide Page 5: Black & White ~ Organ Sounds LCD (Name) Content 1 Straight Flute Combi. 1 2 Cluster Flute Combi. 2 3 Dry Combi Flute Combi. 3 4 Fat &Rich Flute Combi. 4 5 Moody Jazz Ballad 1 6 Full Balad Jazz Ballad 2 7 LightCombi Organ Bossa 1 8 OrganCla.
Organ Bossa 2 9 WhiteShade 8 Beat Ballad 1 10 Pale Great 8 Beat Ballad 2 11 MetalCombi Rock Organ 1 12 Blues Rock Organ 2 13 Cathedral Cathedral 14 Chapel Chapel 15 Carousel Carousel 16 Stadium Stadium 18 1 Quick Introductory Guide Page 5: Black & White ~ Organ Sounds LCD (Name) Content 1 Straight Flute Combi. 1 2 Cluster Flute Combi. 2 3 Dry Combi Flute Combi. 3 4 Fat &Rich Flute Combi. 4 5 Moody Jazz Ballad 1 6 Full Balad Jazz Ballad 2 7 LightCombi Organ Bossa 1 8 OrganCla.
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CHORUS HARMO- PHONE NICA 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI EL-700 2 MELLOW MIN The following display will be shown in the reversed box. 20 The selected voice/rhythm will appear, showing all parameters. Quick Introductory ...
CHORUS HARMO- PHONE NICA 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI EL-700 2 MELLOW MIN The following display will be shown in the reversed box. 20 The selected voice/rhythm will appear, showing all parameters. Quick Introductory ...
Owner's Manual
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... 4 Synth Bass 1 Organ Bass 2 Organ Bass 3 Timpani Violin 3 Shakuhachi Pan Flute Piccolo Bassoon 2 Trumpet 4 Flugelhorn Trumpet 5 Trombone 2 Muted Trombone Ocarina Yokobue Trumpet 6 Euphonium Upright Bass Synth Bass 2 Organ Bass 4 Timpani Roll Synth Bass 3 The Preset Voices for Upper/Lower Flute Voices (EL-700 only) Jazz Organ 1 Jazz Organ 2 Jazz Organ 3 Pop Organ 1 Pop Organ 2 Pop Organ 3 Jazz Organ 4 Pop Organ 4 Quick Introductory...
... 4 Synth Bass 1 Organ Bass 2 Organ Bass 3 Timpani Violin 3 Shakuhachi Pan Flute Piccolo Bassoon 2 Trumpet 4 Flugelhorn Trumpet 5 Trombone 2 Muted Trombone Ocarina Yokobue Trumpet 6 Euphonium Upright Bass Synth Bass 2 Organ Bass 4 Timpani Roll Synth Bass 3 The Preset Voices for Upper/Lower Flute Voices (EL-700 only) Jazz Organ 1 Jazz Organ 2 Jazz Organ 3 Pop Organ 1 Pop Organ 2 Pop Organ 3 Jazz Organ 4 Pop Organ 4 Quick Introductory...
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... settings. CHORUS HARMO- BASS 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER MELLOW MIN MELLOW MIN EL-500 UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 2 MAX STRINGS BRASS CLARINET SAXO- BASS 1 ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER MIN * The illustrations of the EL-700 will appear: NOTE: Voices of the Upper and...
... settings. CHORUS HARMO- BASS 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER MELLOW MIN MELLOW MIN EL-500 UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 2 MAX STRINGS BRASS CLARINET SAXO- BASS 1 ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER MIN * The illustrations of the EL-700 will appear: NOTE: Voices of the Upper and...
Owner's Manual
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...calls up the Voice Condition display. There are two volume controls: Coarse and Fine. PHONE NICA 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI EL-700 2 MELLOW MIN Fine: Pressing the same panel voice button again (or the same Data Control button corresponding to change the...up that corresponds to select. 2 Voice Sections The selected voice will be shown at the upper row of the LCD. In this case, Pop Organ 1 appears. 3 If you wish to, you wish to voice you can select voices from the other Upper Keyboard Voice sections (Upper Voices 2...
...calls up the Voice Condition display. There are two volume controls: Coarse and Fine. PHONE NICA 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI EL-700 2 MELLOW MIN Fine: Pressing the same panel voice button again (or the same Data Control button corresponding to change the...up that corresponds to select. 2 Voice Sections The selected voice will be shown at the upper row of the LCD. In this case, Pop Organ 1 appears. 3 If you wish to, you wish to voice you can select voices from the other Upper Keyboard Voice sections (Upper Voices 2...
Owner's Manual
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...to the Lower keyboard. FLUTE TREMOLO VOICE VOICE (FAST) VOICE EDIT RHYTHM PROGRAM PATTERN SEQUENCE TREMOLO (FAST) DISPLAY SELECT EL-700 DISPLAY SELECT EL-500 When the TO LOWER button is automatically selected. Turning the Electone off erases all panel settings you wish to keep,...C. About TO LOWER - O. SHIFT PITCH/MIDI U. FLUTE L. BASS BRILLIANT MAX 1 OBOE TRUMPET TO LOWER ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER EL-700 MELLOW MIN EL-700 MELLOW MIN COARSE VOLUME MAX Actual volume setting About Mute function: The voices of the four voice sections of the...
...to the Lower keyboard. FLUTE TREMOLO VOICE VOICE (FAST) VOICE EDIT RHYTHM PROGRAM PATTERN SEQUENCE TREMOLO (FAST) DISPLAY SELECT EL-700 DISPLAY SELECT EL-500 When the TO LOWER button is automatically selected. Turning the Electone off erases all panel settings you wish to keep,...C. About TO LOWER - O. SHIFT PITCH/MIDI U. FLUTE L. BASS BRILLIANT MAX 1 OBOE TRUMPET TO LOWER ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER EL-700 MELLOW MIN EL-700 MELLOW MIN COARSE VOLUME MAX Actual volume setting About Mute function: The voices of the four voice sections of the...
Owner's Manual
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... Pedalboard. You've already learned in the same song. 2 Selecting Voices from the Dotted Buttons -Dotted Buttons and User Voices- 2 The EL-700/500 has a wide variety of voices from which you can play on the Upper keyboard, for example, voices from the twenty-two Voice Menu ...buttons (equivalent to twelve Voice Menu pages) that make up the Upper Voice section. PHONE NICA 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI 2 EL-700 MELLOW MIN The dotted buttons have three basic uses: • For playing any voice of the Voice Menus from any...
... Pedalboard. You've already learned in the same song. 2 Selecting Voices from the Dotted Buttons -Dotted Buttons and User Voices- 2 The EL-700/500 has a wide variety of voices from which you can play on the Upper keyboard, for example, voices from the twenty-two Voice Menu ...buttons (equivalent to twelve Voice Menu pages) that make up the Upper Voice section. PHONE NICA 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI 2 EL-700 MELLOW MIN The dotted buttons have three basic uses: • For playing any voice of the Voice Menus from any...
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... 1 Chorus 2 Chorus 3 Chorus 4 Chorus 5 Vocal Harmonica 1 Harmonica 2 Organ 1 Organ 2 Organ 3 Organ 4 Jazz Organ 1 Jazz Organ 2 Jazz Organ 3 Jazz Organ 4 Pop Organ 1 Pop Organ 2 Theat. Clarinet solo for classicals and bands. Synth. Clear synth. Digital... 8' - 8' - 8' - 8' Cele. 8' Cele. 8' - 8' - 16' - 8' - reed with full coupler. Male "Wh". Mixed chorus. Upper/Lower CHORUS 14. Combination organ bass. U16'/L8' - 8' - 8' - 8' - 8' - 8' - Female "Ah". Wh. Full coupler. Honky tonk piano. Upper/Lower CLARINET 11. Ensem. 1 Sax. U16'/...
... 1 Chorus 2 Chorus 3 Chorus 4 Chorus 5 Vocal Harmonica 1 Harmonica 2 Organ 1 Organ 2 Organ 3 Organ 4 Jazz Organ 1 Jazz Organ 2 Jazz Organ 3 Jazz Organ 4 Pop Organ 1 Pop Organ 2 Theat. Clarinet solo for classicals and bands. Synth. Clear synth. Digital... 8' - 8' - 8' - 8' Cele. 8' Cele. 8' - 8' - 16' - 8' - reed with full coupler. Male "Wh". Mixed chorus. Upper/Lower CHORUS 14. Combination organ bass. U16'/L8' - 8' - 8' - 8' - 8' - 8' - Female "Ah". Wh. Full coupler. Honky tonk piano. Upper/Lower CLARINET 11. Ensem. 1 Sax. U16'/...
Owner's Manual
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...the changes in the DISPLAY SELECT section. O. C. There are five pages: Menu, Footage, Attack, Volume, Save. 3 1 Creating Flute Voices Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - C. SW. Play the keyboard and listen to the Voice Display. FOOT REGIST. Each of the Flute Voice buttons (UPPER or LOWER) in the...LCD and the LED above the button lights. FLUTE L. B. SHIFT PITCH/MIDI VOICE EDIT RHYTHM PROGRAM PATTERN SEQUENCE U. 3 Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - EXP. EL-700 only To create the Flute Voices: 1 Press one of the buttons acts as you to create your own and save those to ...
...the changes in the DISPLAY SELECT section. O. C. There are five pages: Menu, Footage, Attack, Volume, Save. 3 1 Creating Flute Voices Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - C. SW. Play the keyboard and listen to the Voice Display. FOOT REGIST. Each of the Flute Voice buttons (UPPER or LOWER) in the...LCD and the LED above the button lights. FLUTE L. B. SHIFT PITCH/MIDI VOICE EDIT RHYTHM PROGRAM PATTERN SEQUENCE U. 3 Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - EXP. EL-700 only To create the Flute Voices: 1 Press one of the buttons acts as you to create your own and save those to ...
Owner's Manual
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...you raise the level here, unless you can be produced. 123 45 1 Click Determines the volume of the Flute Voice voice. Range: 0-24 38 EL-700 only NOTE: "Mode" is held group of the voice. higher settings result in a held have no sound will have an attack sound. ... of notes are 4', 2-2/3' and 2'. 2 Attack Length Determines the duration of the attack sound. 3 Mode Determines which notes in a slower response, creating a pipe organ effect. 3 Tremolo Turns the Tremolo effect for the other notes played while the first is common to the Flute Voice voice. After this has been...
...you raise the level here, unless you can be produced. 123 45 1 Click Determines the volume of the Flute Voice voice. Range: 0-24 38 EL-700 only NOTE: "Mode" is held group of the voice. higher settings result in a held have no sound will have an attack sound. ... of notes are 4', 2-2/3' and 2'. 2 Attack Length Determines the duration of the attack sound. 3 Mode Determines which notes in a slower response, creating a pipe organ effect. 3 Tremolo Turns the Tremolo effect for the other notes played while the first is common to the Flute Voice voice. After this has been...
Owner's Manual
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... User Flute Voice Saves the currently created Flute Voice to that memory space and erases any voice that Flute Voice. SAVE Page PAGE Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - Pressing the appropriate Data Control button saves your own Flute Voice: 3 1 Press the Page buttons to those shown in the Menu page ...below. 39 EL-700 only NOTE: All settings in the display will be saved to the Save page, except for the following: Attack Mode, Tremolo On/Off, Reverb...
... User Flute Voice Saves the currently created Flute Voice to that memory space and erases any voice that Flute Voice. SAVE Page PAGE Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - Pressing the appropriate Data Control button saves your own Flute Voice: 3 1 Press the Page buttons to those shown in the Menu page ...below. 39 EL-700 only NOTE: All settings in the display will be saved to the Save page, except for the following: Attack Mode, Tremolo On/Off, Reverb...
Owner's Manual
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... the Voice Menu page. 2 Select Preset or User Flute Voices. MENU Page PAGE Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - Check whether the Flute Voice LEDs are lit. NOTE: When you use the Upper/...or other voices at a time, even though all voices may unintentionally turn the Flute Voice off switches. EL-700 only NOTE: The User area described in this section has no relation to the upper row, ... Voice, you created and stored with the SAVE page. Eight factory-preset voices (four Jazz Organ and four Pop Organ voices) are set to that the UPPER and LOWER FLUTE VOICE buttons are for selecting voices ...
... the Voice Menu page. 2 Select Preset or User Flute Voices. MENU Page PAGE Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - Check whether the Flute Voice LEDs are lit. NOTE: When you use the Upper/...or other voices at a time, even though all voices may unintentionally turn the Flute Voice off switches. EL-700 only NOTE: The User area described in this section has no relation to the upper row, ... Voice, you created and stored with the SAVE page. Eight factory-preset voices (four Jazz Organ and four Pop Organ voices) are set to that the UPPER and LOWER FLUTE VOICE buttons are for selecting voices ...
Owner's Manual
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8 Voice Edit The EL-700/500 Electone has a Voice Edit feature that allows you to ... from authentic recreations of acoustic instruments to edit from the Voice Menu. (Each volume on the EL-700 have their own editing controls and cannot be edited with the Voice Edit controls. As you... VOICE EDIT RHYTHM PROGRAM PATTERN SEQUENCE TREMOLO (FAST) DISPLAY SELECT EL-700 DISPLAY SELECT EL-500 2 ....press desired Voice button. PHONE NICA 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI EL-700 2 MELLOW MIN Voice Edit 8 107 C. from the UPPER...
8 Voice Edit The EL-700/500 Electone has a Voice Edit feature that allows you to ... from authentic recreations of acoustic instruments to edit from the Voice Menu. (Each volume on the EL-700 have their own editing controls and cannot be edited with the Voice Edit controls. As you... VOICE EDIT RHYTHM PROGRAM PATTERN SEQUENCE TREMOLO (FAST) DISPLAY SELECT EL-700 DISPLAY SELECT EL-500 2 ....press desired Voice button. PHONE NICA 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI EL-700 2 MELLOW MIN Voice Edit 8 107 C. from the UPPER...
Owner's Manual
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Replace the active Operators with the 5th pitch and currently muted. Make the changes as described in the organ sound. You can get a funny trumpet by decreasing the OL of the 8 Operators 1 and 3 to 0 and increasing the OL of the AWM to the maximum. s ... to layer the AWM sounds to explore some specific uses of the Voice Edit controls. s Ex. 3: Adding the 5th pitch to the "Jazz Organ1" voice (ORGAN Voice Menu) Operator 1 provides the 16' footage sound, Operator 2 the 8', and Operator 3 the 5-1/3'. Set the Output Level of Operator 1.
Replace the active Operators with the 5th pitch and currently muted. Make the changes as described in the organ sound. You can get a funny trumpet by decreasing the OL of the 8 Operators 1 and 3 to 0 and increasing the OL of the AWM to the maximum. s ... to layer the AWM sounds to explore some specific uses of the Voice Edit controls. s Ex. 3: Adding the 5th pitch to the "Jazz Organ1" voice (ORGAN Voice Menu) Operator 1 provides the 16' footage sound, Operator 2 the 8', and Operator 3 the 5-1/3'. Set the Output Level of Operator 1.
Owner's Manual
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... Acc.ElecGt (Electric Guitar) Acc.MuteGt (Muted Guitar) Acc.DistGt (Distortion Guitar) Acc.Brass Acc.Horn Acc.Sax (Saxophone) Acc.Clari (Clarinet) Acc.JzOrg (Jazz Organ) Acc.Accord (Accordion) Acc.Woody Acc.Metal * Acc.: Accompaniment 4 Step Forward and Step Reverse Controls Each press of a single step is always engaged with the...
... Acc.ElecGt (Electric Guitar) Acc.MuteGt (Muted Guitar) Acc.DistGt (Distortion Guitar) Acc.Brass Acc.Horn Acc.Sax (Saxophone) Acc.Clari (Clarinet) Acc.JzOrg (Jazz Organ) Acc.Accord (Accordion) Acc.Woody Acc.Metal * Acc.: Accompaniment 4 Step Forward and Step Reverse Controls Each press of a single step is always engaged with the...