Roland Prelude User Manual download pdf (Page 22)

Keyboard Mode Functions

Audio data cannot be transposed.

3. Hold down [TRANSPOSE], and use the VALUE dial to

specify the desired value.

[TRANSPOSE] will light if the setting is anything other than C.

By holding down [TRANSPOSE] and using OCTAVE [ ]

[], you can change the Transpose value regardless of

where the cursor is located.

While a Music Style is playing (p. 24), the matching harmony

is automatically added to the notes you are playing in the

Upper Part. This function is called “Melody Intelligence.”

Those automatic harmonies are based on the chords you play

in the lower section.

The Melody Intelligence function will be on when you turn

[MELODY INTELL] on (button lit).

The Melody Intelligence function is only available while the

[STYLE] button lights.

Selecting the type of harmony

1. Press [MELODY INTELL] so the button is lit.

When you play something in the Upper Part, harmony is

added.

2. Press and hold [MELODY INTELL], and turn the VALUE dial

to select the Melody Intelligence type.

3. Press [EXIT] to return to the Main screen.

4. To turn the Melody Intelligence off, press [MELODY INTELL]

so its light goes out.

It’s convenient to use the metronome when you’re practicing a

new song.

1. Press [MENU].

2. Use [ ] [ ] to select “System” then press [ENTER].

3. Use [ ] [ ] to select “METRONOME” page, and use

[] [ ] to select a parameter.

4. Turn the VALUE dial to select the value.

5. When you’ve finished making settings, press [EXIT].

This setting is saved to the System memory.

“Performance Functions and Effects” (p. 34)

“Editing a Tone” (p. 38)

“Master Tune” (p. 45)

“System Transpose*” (p. 45)

KBD Trans

The sound of the keyboard will

be transposed.

OFF, ON

C→

The transposed pitch (–5~+6

semitones)

F#, G,

G#, A,

Bb, B, C,

C#, D, Eb,

E, F

Adding Harmony to the Upper

Tone

(MELODY INTELL)

Parameter

Value

Type

DUET, ORGAN, COMBO, STRINGS, CHOIR,

BLOCK, BIG BAND, COUNTRY,

TRADITIONAL, BROADWAY, GOSPEL, RO-

MANCE, LATIN, COUNTRY GUITAR, COUN-

TRY BALLAD, WALTZ ORGAN, OCTAVE TYPE

1, OCTAVE TYPE 2

Parameter Explanation Value

Using the Metronome

Parameter Value Explanation

Metronome

Switch

OFF, ON Turns the metronome on/off.

Metronome

Mode

Specifies how the metronome will be

sounded.

ALWAYS

The metronome will sound at

all times if it is turned on.

REC

The metronome will sound

only while you’re recording a

Song (p. 26).

PLAY

The metronome will sound

when you’re playing a Style

and when you’re playing a

Song (p. 24, p. 29).

Metronome

Level

LOW,

MEDIUM,

HIGH

Adjusts the volume of the

metronome. The metronome

will be quiet at “Low” and

loud at “High.”

Other Functions

Prelude_e.book Page 22 Wednesday, January 14, 2009 2:18 PM

1 2 ... 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 ... 111 112

Comments to this Manuals

No comments

Roland Prelude User Manual Page 22

Comments to this Manuals

Related products and manuals for Digital pianos Roland Prelude