Owner's Manual
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...-to Registration Memory before turning the Electone off erases all software and hardware products that any GM-compatible music data can be accurately played by Yamaha which ensures that support the General MIDI standard. When the Electone is turned on your instrument. • Copying of maker. GM (General ... settings you wish to keep, save them to -use . • The company names and product names in a safe place for later reference. The Yamaha EL-700/500 Electone combines the most of a fine electronic organ, Electone EL-700/500. The GM mark is automatically selected.
...-to Registration Memory before turning the Electone off erases all software and hardware products that any GM-compatible music data can be accurately played by Yamaha which ensures that support the General MIDI standard. When the Electone is turned on your instrument. • Copying of maker. GM (General ... settings you wish to keep, save them to -use . • The company names and product names in a safe place for later reference. The Yamaha EL-700/500 Electone combines the most of a fine electronic organ, Electone EL-700/500. The GM mark is automatically selected.
Owner's Manual
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... 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 ...164 MIDI Implementation Chart 175 Troubleshooting 177 Specifications 180 Index 182 5 1 Quick Introductory Guide 2 Voice Sections Flute Voices 3 (Organ Sounds) - EL-700 only 4 Voice Controls and Effects 5 Rhythm and Accompaniment 6 Registration Memory 7 Music Disk Recorder 8 Voice Edit Rhythm ...
... 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 ...164 MIDI Implementation Chart 175 Troubleshooting 177 Specifications 180 Index 182 5 1 Quick Introductory Guide 2 Voice Sections Flute Voices 3 (Organ Sounds) - EL-700 only 4 Voice Controls and Effects 5 Rhythm and Accompaniment 6 Registration Memory 7 Music Disk Recorder 8 Voice Edit Rhythm ...
Owner's Manual
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... FLUTE 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX MASTER VOLUME OBOE TRUMPET TO LOWER MELLOW MIN PEDAL VOICE 1 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...
... FLUTE 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX MASTER VOLUME OBOE TRUMPET TO LOWER MELLOW MIN PEDAL VOICE 1 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...
Owner's Manual
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.... C. FOOT REGIST. C. B. LCD Display (page 20) DISPLAY SELECT (page 10) LEAD VOICE (page 26) MASTER VOLUME (page 13) ROL PAGE CONTRAST VOICE EFFECT A. SW. 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...
.... C. FOOT REGIST. C. B. LCD Display (page 20) DISPLAY SELECT (page 10) LEAD VOICE (page 26) MASTER VOLUME (page 13) ROL PAGE CONTRAST VOICE EFFECT A. SW. 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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...and Distortion. 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 record your own rhythm patterns and connect them to -use . The main features... are : 1 Astoundingly True-to -understand control over virtually all of the operations of the Electone. 11 Main Features Your Yamaha Electone is amazingly...
...and Distortion. 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 record your own rhythm patterns and connect them to -use . The main features... are : 1 Astoundingly True-to -understand control over virtually all of the operations of the Electone. 11 Main Features Your Yamaha Electone is amazingly...
Owner's Manual
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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. 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
Owner's Manual
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... a voice/rhythm 1 Press the panel voice/rhythm button which you the convenient control functions of all parameters. 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 Upper Keyboard Voice 1 section). STRINGS BRASS UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 CLARINET SAXO...
... a voice/rhythm 1 Press the panel voice/rhythm button which you the convenient control functions of all parameters. 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 Upper Keyboard Voice 1 section). STRINGS BRASS UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 CLARINET SAXO...
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...
Owner's Manual
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.... CHORUS HARMO- CHORUS PHONE HORN 1 MAX 1 ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI 2 MIN 2 MIN LEAD VOICE MAX VIOLIN FLUTE 1 OBOE TRUMPET TO LOWER MIN PEDAL VOICE 1 MAX CONTRA BASS ELEC. NOTE: To the EL-500 owners: The voices from the Panel Since selection of...2 MELLOW MIN STRINGS BRASS LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 CLARINET SAXO- 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- Notice that section. ...
.... CHORUS HARMO- CHORUS PHONE HORN 1 MAX 1 ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI 2 MIN 2 MIN LEAD VOICE MAX VIOLIN FLUTE 1 OBOE TRUMPET TO LOWER MIN PEDAL VOICE 1 MAX CONTRA BASS ELEC. NOTE: To the EL-500 owners: The voices from the Panel Since selection of...2 MELLOW MIN STRINGS BRASS LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 CLARINET SAXO- 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- Notice that section. ...
Owner's Manual
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... the two displays. 27 The controls have seven volume settings, from 0-24). 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 voice...BRASS UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 CLARINET SAXO- Pressing it a second time calls up the Voice Condition display. CHORUS HARMO- In this case, Pop Organ 1 appears. 3 If you wish to, you wish to set the desired level for each voice. Coarse: Use the VOLUME controls of the...
... the two displays. 27 The controls have seven volume settings, from 0-24). 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 voice...BRASS UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 CLARINET SAXO- Pressing it a second time calls up the Voice Condition display. CHORUS HARMO- In this case, Pop Organ 1 appears. 3 If you wish to, you wish to set the desired level for each voice. Coarse: Use the VOLUME controls of the...
Owner's Manual
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... SEQUENCE FOOT REGIST. 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. LEAD VOICE BRILLIANCE VOLUME PEDAL VOICE 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME VIOLIN FLUTE BRILLIANT... MAX 1 CONTRA BASS ELEC. BASS BRILLIANT MAX 1 OBOE TRUMPET TO LOWER ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER EL-700 MELLOW MIN EL...
... SEQUENCE FOOT REGIST. 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. LEAD VOICE BRILLIANCE VOLUME PEDAL VOICE 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME VIOLIN FLUTE BRILLIANT... MAX 1 CONTRA BASS ELEC. BASS BRILLIANT MAX 1 OBOE TRUMPET TO LOWER ORGAN BASS TUBA TO LOWER EL-700 MELLOW MIN EL...
Owner's Manual
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... voice of the Voice Menus from these buttons. PHONE NICA 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI EL-700 2 MELLOW MIN 29 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 Voice Sections choose-far greater...
... voice of the Voice Menus from these buttons. PHONE NICA 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI EL-700 2 MELLOW MIN 29 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 Voice Sections choose-far greater...
Owner's Manual
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... type. Lead 5 Tutti 1 Tutti 2 Tutti 3 Tutti 4 Tutti 5 Tutti 6 Tutti 7 Chorus 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. Female "Ah". Clavichord with full coupler. Synth. Ensem. 1 Sax. Organ 1 Theat. The brasses for jazz and contemporary. Softer playing = sax only. For cluster playing. 16'+1 3/5'+1 1/3'+1'. Resonant synth...
... type. Lead 5 Tutti 1 Tutti 2 Tutti 3 Tutti 4 Tutti 5 Tutti 6 Tutti 7 Chorus 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. Female "Ah". Clavichord with full coupler. Synth. Ensem. 1 Sax. Organ 1 Theat. The brasses for jazz and contemporary. Softer playing = sax only. For cluster playing. 16'+1 3/5'+1 1/3'+1'. Resonant synth...
Owner's Manual
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You can recreate all footages are five pages: Menu, Footage, Attack, Volume, Save. 3 1 Creating Flute Voices Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - C. SW. EL-700 only To create the Flute Voices: 1 Press one of the buttons acts as you adjust the footage volumes. The FOOTAGE page appears on.... DISPLAY SET M. Play the keyboard and listen to the changes in the DISPLAY SELECT section. EL-700 only The Flute Voice feature allows you to create your own organ voices, giving you can select various Preset Flute Voices, or create your own and save those to an unlimited combination of...
You can recreate all footages are five pages: Menu, Footage, Attack, Volume, Save. 3 1 Creating Flute Voices Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - C. SW. EL-700 only To create the Flute Voices: 1 Press one of the buttons acts as you adjust the footage volumes. The FOOTAGE page appears on.... DISPLAY SET M. Play the keyboard and listen to the changes in the DISPLAY SELECT section. EL-700 only The Flute Voice feature allows you to create your own organ voices, giving you can select various Preset Flute Voices, or create your own and save those to an unlimited combination of...
Owner's Manual
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... in a held have no sound will have an attack sound. Range: 0-24 5 Volume Determines the overall volume of the voice. ATTACK Page PAGE 3 Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - NOTE: If the Volume is held group of notes are 4', 2-2/3' and 2'. 2 Attack Length Determines the duration of the sound. Range: 0-24 38 Lower .... 123 45 1 Click Determines the volume of reverb applied to 0, no attack. • EACH: All notes played have attack; all other Flute Voice functions. EL-700 only NOTE: "Mode" is common to select the various pages for the Flute Voice on and off .
... in a held have no sound will have an attack sound. Range: 0-24 5 Volume Determines the overall volume of the voice. ATTACK Page PAGE 3 Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - NOTE: If the Volume is held group of notes are 4', 2-2/3' and 2'. 2 Attack Length Determines the duration of the sound. Range: 0-24 38 Lower .... 123 45 1 Click Determines the volume of reverb applied to 0, no attack. • EACH: All notes played have attack; all other Flute Voice functions. EL-700 only NOTE: "Mode" is common to select the various pages for the Flute Voice on and off .
Owner's Manual
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EL-700 only NOTE: All settings in the Footage, Attack and Volume pages can save your new Flute Voice to that memory space and erases any .... To save that had been previously saved there. User voices 1 through 8) to those shown in the display will be saved. 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 the selected User Flute Voice memory space. 2 Save...
EL-700 only NOTE: All settings in the Footage, Attack and Volume pages can save your new Flute Voice to that memory space and erases any .... To save that had been previously saved there. User voices 1 through 8) to those shown in the display will be saved. 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 the selected User Flute Voice memory space. 2 Save...
Owner's Manual
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... Flute Voices. Check whether the Flute Voice LEDs are for selecting voices you created and stored with the SAVE page. MENU Page PAGE Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - In the process of the Upper and Lower Flute Voice LEDs are on/off . NOTE: When you use the Upper/Lower Flute Voices and... a time, even though all voices may be operative and both of turning on or off before you may unintentionally turn the Flute Voice off switches. EL-700 only NOTE: The User area described in the bottom row are on a Flute Voice, then switching to another function and returning to the Flute...
... Flute Voices. Check whether the Flute Voice LEDs are for selecting voices you created and stored with the SAVE page. MENU Page PAGE Flute Voices (Organ Sounds) - In the process of the Upper and Lower Flute Voice LEDs are on/off . NOTE: When you use the Upper/Lower Flute Voices and... a time, even though all voices may be operative and both of turning on or off before you may unintentionally turn the Flute Voice off switches. EL-700 only NOTE: The User area described in the bottom row are on a Flute Voice, then switching to another function and returning to the Flute...
Owner's Manual
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...EFFECT A. DISPLAY SET M. EXP. C. SW. FLUTE TREMOLO VOICE VOICE (FAST) VOICE EDIT RHYTHM PROGRAM PATTERN SEQUENCE TREMOLO (FAST) DISPLAY SELECT EL-700 DISPLAY SELECT EL-500 2 ....press desired Voice button. O. C. O. STRINGS BRASS UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 CLARINET SAXO- The Flute voices on the other voice sections should...REGIST. C. VOICE EDIT RHYTHM PROGRAM PATTERN SEQUENCE FOOT REGIST. SHIFT PITCH/MIDI U. PHONE NICA 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI EL-700 2 MELLOW MIN Voice Edit 8 107
...EFFECT A. DISPLAY SET M. EXP. C. SW. FLUTE TREMOLO VOICE VOICE (FAST) VOICE EDIT RHYTHM PROGRAM PATTERN SEQUENCE TREMOLO (FAST) DISPLAY SELECT EL-700 DISPLAY SELECT EL-500 2 ....press desired Voice button. O. C. O. STRINGS BRASS UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 CLARINET SAXO- The Flute voices on the other voice sections should...REGIST. C. VOICE EDIT RHYTHM PROGRAM PATTERN SEQUENCE FOOT REGIST. SHIFT PITCH/MIDI U. PHONE NICA 1 BRILLIANCE VOLUME BRILLIANT MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRAPHONE COSMIC TUTTI EL-700 2 MELLOW MIN Voice Edit 8 107
Owner's Manual
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... of Operator 2. s Ex. 1: Emphasizing the attack of Operator 3 makes for the ballad from 0 to 124 to layer the AWM sounds 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'. Increasing the Output Level of the "Banjo" voice This voice is set... Operator 1. You can make the sound warmer by increasing the Output Level (OL) of the AWM from "E.Piano1." Make the changes as described in the organ sound.
... of Operator 2. s Ex. 1: Emphasizing the attack of Operator 3 makes for the ballad from 0 to 124 to layer the AWM sounds 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'. Increasing the Output Level of the "Banjo" voice This voice is set... Operator 1. You can make the sound warmer by increasing the Output Level (OL) of the AWM from "E.Piano1." Make the changes as described in the organ sound.
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...