Casio PX350-ES-1A - Manual (Page 23)

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Using Auto Accompaniment
E-21
2.
Use the ct (w, q) buttons to select the
Auto Harmonize type you want.
3.
Press the dr (AUTO HARMONIZE) button.
This will exit the auto harmonize screen.
4.
While playing chords, play the melody on the
keyboard.
Harmony will be added to your melody notes based on
the chords you play.
You can use rhythm editing to modify a built-in Auto
Accompaniment rhythm to create an original “user
rhythm” of your own. You can select a part (drum,
bass, etc.) of a normal, intro, or other pattern (page
E-20) and turn it on or off, adjust its volume level, and
perform other operations.
1.
Select the number of the Auto
Accompaniment rhythm you want to edit.
2.
At the same time, press the cs (FUNCTION)
and ck (RHYTHM EDITOR) buttons.
This displays the rhythm editor screen.
3.
Use the accompaniment pattern buttons ( bo
through br ) to select the pattern (normal,
intro, ending, etc.) you want to edit.
The button you press will light, indicating that the
pattern is being edited.
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Each press of bp (NORMAL/FILL-IN) toggles
between NORMAL and FILL-IN, and each press of
bq (VARIATION/FILL-IN) toggles between
VARIOUS and FILL-IN. The applicable button
flashes while the fill-in pattern is selected.
Example: When intro is selected
Type
Number
Type Name Description
00 Off Turns off Auto Harmonize.
01 Duet 1
Adds close (separated by two to
four degrees) one-note harmony
below the melody note.
02 Duet 2
Adds open (separated by more
than 4 to 6 degrees) 1-note
harmony below the melody
note.
03 Country Adds country style harmony.
04 Octave
Adds the note from the next
lower octave.
05 5th Adds the fifth degree note.
06 3-Way Open
Adds 2-note open harmony, for
a total of three notes.
07 3-Way Close
Adds 2-note close harmony, for
a total of three notes.
08 Strings
Adds harmony that is optimal
for strings.
09 4-Way Open
Adds 3-note open harmony, for
a total of four notes.
10 4-Way Close
Adds 3-note close harmony, for
a total of four notes.
11 Block Adds block chord notes.
12 Big Band Adds big band style harmony.
Creating Your Own Original
Rhythms
bo bp bq br