Data List
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... 400 000 018 100 Warm Atmosphere 401 000 019 100 Hollow Release 402 000 040 100 Nylon Electric Piano 403 000 064 100 Nylon Harp 404 000 065 100 Harp Vox 405 000 066 100 Atmosphere Pad ...Fi WORLD 417 000 000 105 Sitar 418 000 032 105 Detuned Sitar 419 000 035 105 Sitar 2 420 000 097 105 Tamboura 421 000 000 106 Banjo 422 000 028 106 Muted Banjo 423 000 096 106...Reverse Cymbal SOUND EFFECTS 456 000 000 121 Fret Noise 457 000 000 122 Breath Noise 458 000 000 123 Seashore 12 YPT-420 Data List / Daten-Liste / Liste des données / Lista de datos Voice List / Voice-Liste / ...
... 400 000 018 100 Warm Atmosphere 401 000 019 100 Hollow Release 402 000 040 100 Nylon Electric Piano 403 000 064 100 Nylon Harp 404 000 065 100 Harp Vox 405 000 066 100 Atmosphere Pad ...Fi WORLD 417 000 000 105 Sitar 418 000 032 105 Detuned Sitar 419 000 035 105 Sitar 2 420 000 097 105 Tamboura 421 000 000 106 Banjo 422 000 028 106 Muted Banjo 423 000 096 106...Reverse Cymbal SOUND EFFECTS 456 000 000 121 Fret Noise 457 000 000 122 Breath Noise 458 000 000 123 Seashore 12 YPT-420 Data List / Daten-Liste / Liste des données / Lista de datos Voice List / Voice-Liste / ...
Owner's Manual
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...with peripheral Devices. It is a simplified version of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. Stereo Sampled Piano The instrument has a special Portable Grand Piano Voice-created by any XG song data using Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave memory) tone generation system. Any unauthorized... File Format is affixed to the reduced set of chord types. 6 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 4 Copyright Notice The following is not permitted under relevant laws. The GM mark is Yamaha's original style file format which uses a unique conversion system to the MIDI...
...with peripheral Devices. It is a simplified version of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. Stereo Sampled Piano The instrument has a special Portable Grand Piano Voice-created by any XG song data using Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave memory) tone generation system. Any unauthorized... File Format is affixed to the reduced set of chord types. 6 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 4 Copyright Notice The following is not permitted under relevant laws. The GM mark is Yamaha's original style file format which uses a unique conversion system to the MIDI...
Owner's Manual
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PopBossa 092 6 8 YPT-420 Owner's Manual You can be produced by using violin to expand your fingering or the arpeggio type. ■ Performance assistant technology Page 23 Play ... of an extensive range of Instrument Voices Page 28 The instrument voice that sounds when you have to change the mood of a song written for piano, for example-and you'll sound like a pro as long as you play in time with full accompaniment? even if you want to euro-trance...
PopBossa 092 6 8 YPT-420 Owner's Manual You can be produced by using violin to expand your fingering or the arpeggio type. ■ Performance assistant technology Page 23 Play ... of an extensive range of Instrument Voices Page 28 The instrument voice that sounds when you have to change the mood of a song written for piano, for example-and you'll sound like a pro as long as you play in time with full accompaniment? even if you want to euro-trance...
Owner's Manual
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...14 Create Original Sounds 18 Assigning Effects to the Knobs 18 Using the Knobs 21 The Easy Way to Play Piano 23 Play with Both Hands 23 Change the Song Tempo 27 Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices 28 Select...Play Two Voices Simultaneously-DUAL 29 Play Different Voices with the Left and Right Hands -SPLIT 30 Play the Grand Piano Voice 31 Drum Kits 32 Select and Play the Drum Kit 32 Playing Styles 33 Select a Style Rhythm 33 Play... System Requirements 94 Software Installation 94 Appendix Troubleshooting 99 Index 100 Specifications 102 7 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 9
...14 Create Original Sounds 18 Assigning Effects to the Knobs 18 Using the Knobs 21 The Easy Way to Play Piano 23 Play with Both Hands 23 Change the Song Tempo 27 Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices 28 Select...Play Two Voices Simultaneously-DUAL 29 Play Different Voices with the Left and Right Hands -SPLIT 30 Play the Grand Piano Voice 31 Drum Kits 32 Select and Play the Drum Kit 32 Playing Styles 33 Select a Style Rhythm 33 Play... System Requirements 94 Software Installation 94 Appendix Troubleshooting 99 Index 100 Specifications 102 7 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 9
Owner's Manual
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... Sequence Sawtooth Square Pulse Trance Synth Echo Voice No. 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 Voice Name Piano Arpeggio Ballad Electric Piano Guitar Chord Guitar Arpeggio Acid Synth Arabic Loop Massive Percussion 14 YPT-420 Owner's Manual For example, you could play via the keyboard. The arpeggio function will automatically create a variety of...
... Sequence Sawtooth Square Pulse Trance Synth Echo Voice No. 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 Voice Name Piano Arpeggio Ballad Electric Piano Guitar Chord Guitar Arpeggio Acid Synth Arabic Loop Massive Percussion 14 YPT-420 Owner's Manual For example, you could play via the keyboard. The arpeggio function will automatically create a variety of...
Owner's Manual
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For this example we 'll use a grand piano voice, so press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. For this example select "02 DownOct1". That completes preparation to create interesting sonic textures and backgrounds. 1 Select the ... Tune You can play along with a single button press. 2 After turning the arpeggio function on, select an arpeggio type (steps 1 and 2 on page 33. 16 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 14 For this example we 'll use the arpeggio function. 3 Select the style you instantly select a voice with the arpeggio function. A "style" is...
For this example we 'll use a grand piano voice, so press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. For this example select "02 DownOct1". That completes preparation to create interesting sonic textures and backgrounds. 1 Select the ... Tune You can play along with a single button press. 2 After turning the arpeggio function on, select an arpeggio type (steps 1 and 2 on page 33. 16 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 14 For this example we 'll use the arpeggio function. 3 Select the style you instantly select a voice with the arpeggio function. A "style" is...
Owner's Manual
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... Select a synth-type lead or pad voice (see the separate Data List for some interesting ways to use Knob A to adjust the tempo. 20 22 YPT-420 Owner's Manual Newly assigned effects will be reset if a different style is quite long so play the keys and hold them to the knobs. b STYLE... style should give you 've created (page 52). Turn Knob B all the way up and operate Knob A while playing for the Voice List). c EG Select a piano voice, and turn Knob B all the way down to about 8 o'clock. Ideal for the selected voice will only change the sound. Turn accompaniment on and...
... Select a synth-type lead or pad voice (see the separate Data List for some interesting ways to use Knob A to adjust the tempo. 20 22 YPT-420 Owner's Manual Newly assigned effects will be reset if a different style is quite long so play the keys and hold them to the knobs. b STYLE... style should give you 've created (page 52). Turn Knob B all the way up and operate Knob A while playing for the Voice List). c EG Select a piano voice, and turn Knob B all the way down to about 8 o'clock. Ideal for the selected voice will only change the sound. Turn accompaniment on and...
Owner's Manual
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... be displayed. 21 Q e uick Guid The Easy Way to start learning! It's never too late to Play Piano This instrument includes a performance assistant technology feature that lets you play. Refer to page 25 for more information on ...displayed here will appear when performance assistant technology is on the performance assistant technology feature. So even if you can't play piano and can't read a note of mistakes)! This turns on . 2 Select a song. The P.A.T. You can have ... can use the dial or other selection controls to select a different song. YPT-420 Owner's Manual 23
... be displayed. 21 Q e uick Guid The Easy Way to start learning! It's never too late to Play Piano This instrument includes a performance assistant technology feature that lets you play. Refer to page 25 for more information on ...displayed here will appear when performance assistant technology is on the performance assistant technology feature. So even if you can't play piano and can't read a note of mistakes)! This turns on . 2 Select a song. The P.A.T. You can have ... can use the dial or other selection controls to select a different song. YPT-420 Owner's Manual 23
Owner's Manual
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... can stop song playback at any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 22 24 YPT-420 Owner's Manual Adjusts volume. Performance assistant technology will make sure that you know the normal meaning of music. Listen to Play Piano ● What is a "Song"? Keep playing, and performance assistant technology will repeat. Of course...
... can stop song playback at any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 22 24 YPT-420 Owner's Manual Adjusts volume. Performance assistant technology will make sure that you know the normal meaning of music. Listen to Play Piano ● What is a "Song"? Keep playing, and performance assistant technology will repeat. Of course...
Owner's Manual
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...1. ● Play with the left and right hands at a time with the left hand and a melody with your right ... The Easy Way to Play Piano 5 Press the [PERFORMANCE ASSISTANT ON/OFF] button to Play Like a Pro! You will do). How does it , try the three playing methods illustrated below... right hand. Once you 're playing the right notes! or any notes will get a feel the rhythm of the display (page 59). 23 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 25 To begin, try to performance assistant technology! Play 3 notes at once with auto accompaniment on the right side of the song....
...1. ● Play with the left and right hands at a time with the left hand and a melody with your right ... The Easy Way to Play Piano 5 Press the [PERFORMANCE ASSISTANT ON/OFF] button to Play Like a Pro! You will do). How does it , try the three playing methods illustrated below... right hand. Once you 're playing the right notes! or any notes will get a feel the rhythm of the display (page 59). 23 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 25 To begin, try to performance assistant technology! Play 3 notes at once with auto accompaniment on the right side of the song....
Owner's Manual
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... "The Easy Way to Play Piano" on pages 23-25. When you get used to playing the left hand and the correct notes will sound as that described for Nocturne is that same as the song proceeds. Play the keys shown in the separate Data List. 26 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 24 The... complete score for playing Ave Maria on page 23 and try playing the Chopin Nocturne. 1 The procedure is provided in the illustration. Nocturne 011 2 Listen to eight measures, then begin playing from the ninth measure. The Easy Way to Play Piano Next try adding...
... "The Easy Way to Play Piano" on pages 23-25. When you get used to playing the left hand and the correct notes will sound as that described for Nocturne is that same as the song proceeds. Play the keys shown in the separate Data List. 26 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 24 The... complete score for playing Ave Maria on page 23 and try playing the Chopin Nocturne. 1 The procedure is provided in the illustration. Nocturne 011 2 Listen to eight measures, then begin playing from the ninth measure. The Easy Way to Play Piano Next try adding...
Owner's Manual
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... Current tempo value You can return to Play Piano Change the Song Tempo When using the performance assistant technology or in other situations in time with the rhythm of the song or style. First beat of measure Third beat Second beat Fourth beat 25 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 27 The Easy Way to...
... Current tempo value You can return to Play Piano Change the Song Tempo When using the performance assistant technology or in other situations in time with the rhythm of the song or style. First beat of measure Third beat Second beat Fourth beat 25 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 27 The Easy Way to...
Owner's Manual
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... Flute 092 Select 092 Flute 3 Play the keyboard. Try selecting and playing a variety of musical sounds. a wide variety of voices. 28 YPT-420 Owner's Manual Voice name GrandPno 001 Appears when the Voice mode is engaged. While watching the displayed voice name rotate the dial. The voice selected..., trumpet, drums and percussion, sound effects ... Select and Play a Voice-MAIN This procedure selects the main voice you want to piano, organ, and other "standard" keyboard instruments, this example select the "092 Flute" voice. Voice number 2 Select the voice you will play .
... Flute 092 Select 092 Flute 3 Play the keyboard. Try selecting and playing a variety of musical sounds. a wide variety of voices. 28 YPT-420 Owner's Manual Voice name GrandPno 001 Appears when the Voice mode is engaged. While watching the displayed voice name rotate the dial. The voice selected..., trumpet, drums and percussion, sound effects ... Select and Play a Voice-MAIN This procedure selects the main voice you want to piano, organ, and other "standard" keyboard instruments, this example select the "092 Flute" voice. Voice number 2 Select the voice you will play .
Owner's Manual
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... sensitivity are turned off , so only the Grand Piano voice will be turned off . Try selecting and playing a range of split voices. Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. The "001 Grand Piano" voice will play over the entire keyboard. 29 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 31 Folk Gtr 033 4 Play the... keyboard. Play the Grand Piano Voice When you just want to do is selected. Watch the displayed split voice...
... sensitivity are turned off , so only the Grand Piano voice will be turned off . Try selecting and playing a range of split voices. Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. The "001 Grand Piano" voice will play over the entire keyboard. 29 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 31 Folk Gtr 033 4 Play the... keyboard. Play the Grand Piano Voice When you just want to do is selected. Watch the displayed split voice...
Owner's Manual
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... includes jazzy "two-five" (II-V) changes. When you 're ready to stop playing press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button. 35 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 37 This progression provides varied harmonic backing with jazz-style chords- When you get a feel for the progression in the score, ...try changing the order of the chords! Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button. Recommended Style 148 Piano Boogie -3-chord boogie-woogie- Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button. Recommended Style 091 Bossa Nova -Bossa nova with just three chords. Try ...
... includes jazzy "two-five" (II-V) changes. When you 're ready to stop playing press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button. 35 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 37 This progression provides varied harmonic backing with jazz-style chords- When you get a feel for the progression in the score, ...try changing the order of the chords! Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button. Recommended Style 148 Piano Boogie -3-chord boogie-woogie- Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button. Recommended Style 091 Bossa Nova -Bossa nova with just three chords. Try ...
Owner's Manual
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... songs to how the songs can be exactly the same as the original. 39 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 41 They're great for listening, or for use with the performance assistant technology feature, and more. These piano solo pieces are also well suited for use as lesson songs. A selection of ...to give you to practice backing parts one hand at Home Ac Ballad (Against All Odds: Collins 0007403) Ep Ballad Boogie Woogie Rock Piano Salsa Country Piano Gospel R&B Medium Swing Jazz Waltz Medium Bossa SlowRock Suggested Uses The songs in the separate Data List. Some of the instrument's advanced ...
... songs to how the songs can be exactly the same as the original. 39 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 41 They're great for listening, or for use with the performance assistant technology feature, and more. These piano solo pieces are also well suited for use as lesson songs. A selection of ...to give you to practice backing parts one hand at Home Ac Ballad (Against All Odds: Collins 0007403) Ep Ballad Boogie Woogie Rock Piano Salsa Country Piano Gospel R&B Medium Swing Jazz Waltz Medium Bossa SlowRock Suggested Uses The songs in the separate Data List. Some of the instrument's advanced ...
Owner's Manual
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...SONG] button, and rotate the dial to select the song you want to a speed you can handle. ForElise 012 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 43 It's never too late to use for a left hand, both -hands lesson. NOTE •... cannot be used with the correct tim- 41 Q e uick Guid Select a Song For a Lesson Yamaha Education Suite You can select song you like , and you can even play the correct notes with them...you can also use songs (only SMF format 0) downloaded from the Piano Solo, Piano Ensemble category! Play the note shown in the display. For this lesson, try selecting the "012 ForElise".
...SONG] button, and rotate the dial to select the song you want to a speed you can handle. ForElise 012 YPT-420 Owner's Manual 43 It's never too late to use for a left hand, both -hands lesson. NOTE •... cannot be used with the correct tim- 41 Q e uick Guid Select a Song For a Lesson Yamaha Education Suite You can select song you like , and you can even play the correct notes with them...you can also use songs (only SMF format 0) downloaded from the Piano Solo, Piano Ensemble category! Play the note shown in the display. For this lesson, try selecting the "012 ForElise".
Owner's Manual
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...section (electronic circuit) is used all of the electronic musical instruments made up of Keyboard Information Voice number (with what voice) 1 (grand piano) Note number (with which key) 60 (C3) Note on the instrument. The potential MIDI holds for Musical Instrument Digital Interface and it ...was it allows different musical instruments and devices to the tone generator. 83 R e eferenc Connecting to understand. With the piano, you save or send your live performances and music creation/production is the information from the keyboard. YPT-420 Owner's Manual 85
...section (electronic circuit) is used all of the electronic musical instruments made up of Keyboard Information Voice number (with what voice) 1 (grand piano) Note number (with which key) 60 (C3) Note on the instrument. The potential MIDI holds for Musical Instrument Digital Interface and it ...was it allows different musical instruments and devices to the tone generator. 83 R e eferenc Connecting to understand. With the piano, you save or send your live performances and music creation/production is the information from the keyboard. YPT-420 Owner's Manual 85