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P. 46, Performing with added harmony, Changing the harmony intelligence type – Roland Jupiter 80 User Manual

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The Harmony Intelligence function adds appropriate harmony to

the highest notes of the Upper Part, based on the chords you play

in the Lower Part.

When you turn Harmony Intelligence on, Split (p. 39) will also turn on;

the right keyboard zone will play the sound of the Upper Part, and

the left keyboard zone will play the sound of the Lower Part.

MEMO

Harmony Intelligence settings are saved in the Registration.

1.

Press the [HARMONY INTELLIGENCE] button .

Harmony Intelligence will turn on (the button will light).

MEMO

When you turn on Harmony Intelligence, the split (p. 39) will also

turn on automatically.

2.

Press a chord in the Lower Part, and play the keyboard in

the Upper Part .

Harmony based on the chord of the Lower Part will be added to the

Upper Part.

MEMO

The harmony is added to the highest note played in the Upper

Part.

3.

To turn off the function, press the [HARMONY

INTELLIGENCE] button once again .

Harmony Intelligence will turn off (the button will go out).

MEMO

Turning off Harmony Intelligence will not automatically turn off

the split function (p. 39).

Changing the Harmony Intelligence

Type

You can choose from 17 types of Harmony Intelligence.
The Harmony Intelligence type will affect the number of harmony

notes and how they are sounded (the number of voices played).

1.

Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [HARMONY

INTELLIGENCE] button .

The Registration Common/Control screen (p. 31) for Harmony

Intelligence settings will appear.

2.

Choose the desired Harmony Type .

Harmony Type

Explanation

ORGAN

Harmony appropriate for organ sounds will be

produced.

BIG BAND

Harmony typical of big band jazz will be produced.

This is appropriate for brass sounds.

STRINGS

Harmony typical of a string ensemble will be

produced. This is appropriate for string sounds.

BLOCK

Block chord harmony will be produced.
This is appropriate for piano or mallet sounds.

HYMN

Harmony appropriate for hymns will be produced.

This is appropriate for choir sounds.

TRADITIONAL

Two notes of harmony will be added to the notes

you play.

DUET

Simple duet harmony will be produced. This is

appropriate for brass sounds.

COMBO

Combination harmony will be produced.
This is appropriate for brass or wind sounds.

COUNTRY

Open chord harmony will be produced.
This is appropriate for guitar sounds.

BROADWAY

Flamboyant show-type harmony will be produced.

This is appropriate for organ sounds.

GOSPEL

Gospel harmony will be produced. This is appropriate

for organ or choir sounds.

OCTAVE1

The note you play will be layered with a note one

octave lower.

OCTAVE2

The note you play will be layered with a note two

octaves lower.

1NOTE

One note of harmony will be added to the note you

play.

2NOTES

Two notes of harmony will be added to the note you

play.

3NOTES

Three notes of harmony will be added to the note

you play.

4NOTES

Four notes of harmony will be added to the note

you play.

MEMO

For optimal harmony, select appropriate sounds for the Upper

Part and Lower Part as indicated in the explanation for each

harmony type.

3.

Press the [EXIT] button .

When Harmony Intelligence is on, the name of the chord you

play in the Lower Part is shown in the Registration screen.

Chord name played in

the Lower Part

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