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Question posted by thushara518 on July 21st, 2011

7/8 Style

how can you create 7/8 style on psr 740? PRS 2100

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Owner's Manual - Page 4

...keyboard. Congratulations! A large graphic display and easy-to read the manual thoroughly while trying out the various features described. Keep the manual in a safe place for later reference. The Yamaha PSR-740... quality with your PSR-740/640. • PSR-740/PSR-640 • Music Stand (page 14) • Sample Disk • Owner's Manual This product (PSR-740) is manufactured under...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

...Style Mode 25 Song Mode 25 Record Mode 25 Disk Mode 25 6 Playing Voices 26 Selecting a Voice 26 Playing Two Voices (R1, R2) Simultaneously ......... 27 Playing Different Voices with the Left and Right Hands 28 Functions of the Keyboard 29 Transpose 30 Pitch Bend Wheel 30 Modulation Wheel (PSR-740... a microphone (PSR-740 13 Connecting external MIDI devices 14 Music stand 14 Demo...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

... provided in , then turn to your performance. (→ Page 48) Playing the PSR-740/640 • The PSR-740/640 keyboard has 61 keys with sophisticated feature and functions, yet it also lets you create your musical ideas into the PSR-740/640, letting you master the PSR-740/640. It introduces you 're interested in the included disk. (→ Page...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

...PSR-740/640. (→ Page 124) * Play the sounds of the PSR-740/640 (including the auto accompaniment) from any GM-compatible tone generator or synthesizer from a connected keyboard. (→ Page 124) * Connect the PSR-740...the gender of chord types. The PSR-740/640 uses the SFF internally, reads optional SFF style disks, and creates SFF styles using the PSR-740/640's XG voices, it includes....

Owner's Manual - Page 25

...side of operation). The Song mode is used , the PSR-740/640 has several fundamentally different conditions (or methods of the keyboard is used for playing back the songs. In the Disk... accompaniment feature. Mode Depending on the keyboard. In the Record mode you can record your own original performances and songs, create original styles and Multi Pad phrases. In the Disk...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

... • Selecting a Voice page 26 • Keyboard Percussion page 31 Assign three different voices to the keyboard and play . Use the data dial, the [+/YES] button, the [-/NO] button or the number buttons [1]-[0]. Playing Voices The PSR-740/640 has a huge selection of various musical instrument voices which you narrow down your search to just...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

... ways of the PSR-740/640 has other important functions besides playing voices (as shown below for playing/ indicating chords. Split Point ACMP ON/OFF FINGERING GROOVE ON/OFF Auto Accompaniment section Voice R1/R2 q Naming The keyboard can also be used to name song files on a floppy disk, User Styles, User Pad banks...

Owner's Manual - Page 34

...left hand as you perform and the selected accompaniment style matching your fingertips. The PSR-740/640 features a total of 160 styles or accompaniment patterns (style numbers 1 - 160) in a variety of an...the rhythm tracks of the different styles (page 150) and play . Auto Accompaniment The auto accompaniment feature puts a full backing band at your music will automatically play along, instantly...

Owner's Manual - Page 39

... the musical embellishments reside...create various arrangements from a single accompaniment style. q PHRASE 1, PHRASE 2 This is muted. Auto Accompaniment Accompaniment Track Muting The PSR-740/640 has eight accompaniment tracks - By turning the tracks OFF and ON in different combinations, you can control to the tracks which contain data for the auto accompaniment lets you play the keyboard...

Owner's Manual - Page 40

... of keys on the AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT section of the keyboard (i.e. Auto Accompaniment Chord Fingerings The way in which chords ...Keyboard 1 Press the [FINGERING] button. The FINGERED 1 mode The Fingered 1 mode lets you finger your left of fingerings as "fingering." normally 54) while the PSR-740/640 supplies appropriately orchestrated rhythm, bass and chord accompaniment in the selected style...

Owner's Manual - Page 45

...This lets you play the music with some swing or change the "feel" of the beat by making subtle shifts in the accompaniment style to complement or enhance changes ...PSR-740) The Groove and Dynamics function on the PSR-740 lets you temporarily change the "feel" of groove timing change. q Dynamics This changes the velocity (or accent) of certain notes in the timing (clock) of the accompaniment style...

Owner's Manual - Page 48

...can be transposed into F major before playing back. You can also record your left hand. Chord Match 1 Press the [STYLE] button (page 34). 2 Turn AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT on (page 35). 3 Play a chord with your own Multi Pad ...pad phrases simply play a number of the Multi Pads. The Multi Pads The PSR-740/640 Multi Pads can be used to add impact and variety to your keyboard performances.

Owner's Manual - Page 50

...in the Style Record mode. • DSP 1 - 3 (Multi Effect) The PSR-740 features three ...PSR-740/640. q Reverb ...page 50 You can create a reverb effect that makes you sound like you are available. (PSR-640) PSR-640 : The PSR-640 features one DSP system, which can be turned on or off by a panel button (page 54). PSR-740 : The PSR-740... PSR-740/640 you can add ambiance and depth to your music ...

Owner's Manual - Page 59

... lowering the level for a variety of different music styles. +12 01 Standard 0 -12 +3 LowGain 0 LowMidGain -1 MidGain 0 HighMidGain +5 HighGain • The range of each of the five frequency bands within a range of -12 to 0 to match the special character of the room. Digital Effects Master EQ (PSR-740) Usually an equalizer is used to correct...

Owner's Manual - Page 69

...alert message message appears. Select NEW when creating a new file. • Although all ...keyboard (page 21). 8 Press the [NEXT] button to display the Save operation screen. Style Multi Pad Regist Save all User Style (161-163), User Pad (bank 37-40), and Registration Memory (bank 01-32) and all User Style (161-163) and Registration Memory (bank 01-32) data gathered together into the PSR-740...

Owner's Manual - Page 85

...cannot be applied to your voice, creating a rich chorusing effect. The harmony ...the part you play . q Chordal In the Style mode, chords played in song data control the harmony... four basic categories, or "modes," which notes (keyboard position, accompaniment or song data) will control the ...your voice is changed to female. Vocal Harmony (PSR-740) About the parameters q Vocal Harmony Type A ...

Owner's Manual - Page 88

...88 86 O O O O Range Refer to right in the stereo sound field. q Style mode Keyboard Auto Accompaniment Vocal Harmony (PSR-740) Part VOICE R1 VOICE R2 VOICE L RHYTHM SUB RHYTHM MAIN BASS CHORD1 CHORD2 PAD ...PHRASE1 PHRASE2 MIC HARMONY q Song mode Keyboard Song Vocal Harmony (PSR-740) Part VOICE R1 VOICE R2 VOICE L TRACK1 TRACK2 TRACK3 TRACK4 : TRACK15 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 89

...keyboard (R1, R2, L), you can also change the voices for each track of the auto accompaniment and songs. 1 Press the [VOICE CHANGE] button. 2 Select the part for the RHYTHM SUB track, any part settings you want to keep to the PSR-740...playing. • Auto accompaniment part settings affects all sections of the selected style. • Save any part settings you want to change voices. q Auto...

Owner's Manual - Page 123

...music stores, etc. • Never use MIDI cables longer than this can pick up noise which the PSR-740... the 16 channels. Transmits the PSR-740/640's keyboard information as "it can be ...styles and Multi Pads is MIDI data. There are shown in the MIDI Data Format and MIDI Implementation Chart on how hard the key is stuck. q MIDI IN ......... Cables longer than about 15 meters. The PSR-740...

Owner's Manual - Page 184

... (mm) (38-5/16" x 15-11/16" x 6-5/16") Weight • PSR-740 : 10.2kg • PSR-640 : 10kg Supplied Accessories • Sample Disk • Music Stand • Owner's Manual Optional Accessories • Headphones : HPE-150 • AC Power Adaptor : PA-6 • Foot Switch : FC4, FC5 • Keyboard Stand : L-6, L-7 * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check...