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Using auto harmonize – Casio CTK-860IN User Manual

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Using Auto Accompaniment

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Auto Harmonize automatically adds harmony to notes you
play with your right hand, which adds rich depth to the melody
of your performances. You can select from among 12 types of
Auto Harmonize to suit the type of music you are playing.

• Auto Harmonize is controlled using the same button

cq

as

the Arpeggiator (page EN-57). Because of this, these two
functions cannot be used at the same time.

1.

Press

bl

to enable Auto Accompaniment with

chords (ACCOMP indicator lit) (page EN-39).

• Auto Harmonize cannot be used while FULL RANGE

CHORD is selected as the chord input mode. Select
another mode if you want to use Auto Harmonize.

2.

Hold down

cq

until the Auto Harmonize or

Arpeggiator type number and type name appear
on the display.

• If you do not perform any operation for a few seconds,

the display will return to previous screen automatically.

3.

Use the

br

(10-key) [–] and [+] keys to select

the Auto Harmonize type you want.

• 013 through 102 are Arpeggiator types (page EN-57).

Do not select them when using the Auto Harmonize.

4.

Press

cq

to turn on Auto Harmonize.

If you play chords with your left hand and the melody with
your right hand, harmony notes will be added to the
melody.

• Press

cq

again to turn off Auto Harmonize.

Using Auto Harmonize

D u e t

1

Type number

Type name

D u e t

2

Type

number

Type Name

Description

001

Duet 1

Adds close (separated by 2 to 4
degrees) 1-note harmony below
the melody note.

002

Duet 2

Adds open (separated by more
than 4 to 6 degrees) 1-note
harmony below the melody note.

003

Country

Adds country style harmony.

004

Octave

Adds the note from the next lower
octave.

005

5th

Adds the fifth degree note.

006

3-Way Open

Adds 2-note open harmony, for a
total of three notes.

007

3-Way Close

Adds 2-note close harmony, for a
total of three notes.

008

Strings

Adds harmony that is optimal for
strings.

009

4-Way Open

Adds 3-note open harmony, for a
total of four notes.

010

4-Way Close

Adds 3-note close harmony, for a
total of four notes.

011

Block

Adds block chord notes.

012

Big Band

Adds big band style harmony.

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