Using baroque pitch, E-29 – Casio AP-38 User Manual
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Using Baroque Pitch
During the Baroque Era, standard pitch (A
4
) was lower than
the modern standard. The Baroque pitch setting of your
digital piano lets you play Baroque era music at the pitch it
was written for.
Use the keys shown below to change the Baroque pitch
setting.
A
5 ..........
ON: Baroque pitch (A
4
= 415.3Hz)
G
5 ...........
OFF: Modern standard (A
4
= 440.0Hz)
To turn Baroque pitch off and on
1.
Hold down the CONTROL button. Note that you
must keep the CONTROL button depressed until
step 3, below.
2.
While still holding down the CONTROL button,
switch baroque pitch on or off by pressing one
of the keyboard keys illustrated below.
• No sound is produced when the keys are pressed.
3.
Release the CONTROL button.
❚ NOTE
• The Baroque pitch setting you make is retained until you change
it or until you switch power off. Whenever you switch power on,
the default setting is off (A
4
= 440.0Hz).
G
5
A
5
(black key)
Setting Range
G
5
: OFF
A
5
(black key) : ON
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