Changing the tuning (tuning) – Roland KR105 User Manual
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Various Settings
What is Chord Intelligence?
“Chord Intelligence” (p. 37) is the name of the function that
recognizes the chords being specified for an accompaniment
when only one or two keys of the chords have been pressed,
which can be used while automatic accompaniment is active.
How to play chords in the Chord Intelligence mode:
■ Changing the Tuning (Tuning)
❍ Choosing the Tuning
You can play classical styles such as Baroque using historic
temperaments (tuning methods).
Most modern songs are composed for and played in equal
temperament, the most common tuning in use today. But at
one time, there were a wide variety of other tuning systems
in existence. By playing in the temperament that was in use
when a composition was created, you can experience the
sonorities of chords originally intended for that song.
At Step 3 in “Procedure” (p. 132), touch
You can choose from among the eight tunings described
below.
Chord Intel.
ON, OFF
The function that al-
lows the KR105 to rec-
ognize
accompaniment
chords when you
press only one or two
keys during automat-
ic accompaniment is
called the “Chord In-
telligence function”.
When set to “OFF”,
play all of the notes to
specify chords.
Parameter
Name
Value
Explanation
C
C maj 7
C 7
C m
C m7
C dim
¥ Intelligence 1
Major
Play the chord root.
Major
Play the chord root.
Major Seventh
Play the root and the first key
below it.
Minor
Play the root and the third key
above it.
Minor Seventh
Play the root, the third key above
it, and the second key below it.
Diminished
Play the root and the sixth key
above it.
C
C 7
C m
C m7
¥ Intelligence 2
Major
Play the chord root.
Seventh
Play the root of the chord and the
white key to the left of the root.
Minor
Play the root of the chord and the
black key to the left of the root.
Minor Seventh
Play the root of the chord and the
black and white key to the left of
the root.
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