bass line
BASS VARIATION
1 Basic
2 - Variation
3 - Walking bass
AUTO VARI Use
the
BASS slide
These can have
(ACCOMP PIANO/GUITAR)
control.
Three arpeggio
the
Accompaniment
This provided a
ACCOMP. STRINGS slide contro!.
rhythmie
accompaniment
required
is
started.
four
notes can be used for
different
is
adjusted with
patterns
pattern
of
patterns
pattern
accompaniment
Cs
are provided
buttons.
basic
pattern
three
bars
control
two
tones,
are provided.
and
the
strings
continuous
are pressed,
of
to
chords
piano or guitar; select with
ARPEGGIO slide control
following
the
for
pattern
adjust
string accompaniment; adjust
chords and arpeggios are
1,
the
and
adjust
Use
accompaniement
the
same C pitch will produced).
four
types of accompaniment;
corresponding STEREO PAN POT MIXER
eaeh
rhythm.
then
one bar
sound
level.
the
the
ARPEGG 10 VAR I. switch
Select
of
volume
to
not
strings and
one
of
these with
pattern
with
adjust
2.
the
upper/lower selector
the
ACCOMP. slide
the
volume.
the
volume with
output
the
bass
until
is
the
the
to
select
the
the
Auto
within one
NOFU"AL
FASCINATING
FINGER
ONE MUl1: CHORO
F!NGEFI
MEMORY
CHORO
CHORD MEMORY
When this
paniment
button
is
keys have been released.
-9-
pressed,
the
automatie
accompaniment
continues after
the
accom-
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Procedures
For
people
who
cannot play left-hand chords.
For people
who
can
play left-hand chords.
Play one
Press ONE
of
the
FINGER
left
accompaniment keys.
MAJOR
the C major
as
MINOR
Press
with
left
SEVENTHS:
Press
with
to
Press
50
harmony)
shown
of
the
CHOROS:
one
of
in
CHOROS:
the C key
any black
it.
the C key
any
other
left
of
button.
Seleet Key
Select a
Example: C [llajor
the
C keys and
chord
(Oo-Mi-
is
produced,
the
figure.
Example: C Minor
together
key
to
Example:
together
white
it.
the
key
(See
C7
Split
rhythm
Note.)
mode 1
and start
,---J\..
~
.
Press
MULTI
or
2.
(See
page
5.)
it.
(See
page
B.)
With
the
left-hand finger(s) pressing the key(s),
adjust the sound levels
using
the
corresponding slide controls
. STEREO PAN POT
Seleet the required
the
rhythmic
CHORD
your
left-hand finger(s): The
until
I
'-----~-
I
tern and
Press
. release
continues
paniment key.
I
FINGER
of
button.
the accomoanying tones
MIXER.
bass
pattern, arpeggio pat-
accompaniment tone.
MEMORY
next
time
button.
you
Now
same
of
you
chord
the
can
MINOR
Press
with
aoy
(all
SEVENTHS:
the
C key together
any
black
white
key
three
keys together)
key
to
and
the
Example:
left
Notes
The figure below shows the one-finger chords (majors)
produced
0;;
M.
~ ~ ~
..
,,'
by
each accompaniment key.
KEY
5PLlT~
KEY
SPLIT
[]
M, ;;; S;;
s.'
L.
""
S,
.,
Si
..
,:~
0;;
Mi
'
..
":
0;;
,,"
~
M,
So"
~
____
"
u
~
&;'
s;
.,
-J>I
Si'
.,'
F,'
Cm7
Playa
with
To
press
Inthe
Fascinating Chord
melody
the
left
with
hand.
right hand. changing chords
stop theautornatic accompaniment and
the
Auto
Rhythm
START
& STOP
MULTI-FINGER
mode,theKB-700's
rhythm,
button.
microcomputer can distinguish and play nine chords in every
are
key. Chords ether than these nine basic chords
into
one
of
them,
(See
page
14.)
of
Example (in the key
C)
Cm
...
~~
..
.
converted
10
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UcrRACHORD
.
When Key Split
to
according
• Ultra Chord
Use
the
CLOSED Tight
the
ULTRA
giving a
mode 1 or 2 is
chord
chosen with
only
functions
CHO
RD switch (CLOSED!OFF!OPEN)
harmony
piano
or
activated, ULTRA CHORD can be used
the
accompaniment keys .
in
the
Key Split modes. 1
within
organ effect .
one
• •
octave
is
produced
or
2.
to
activate and select
OPEN A wide harmony covering more
to
add harmony
the
mode.
produced giving a big band sound.
to
a melody played with
the
than
right hand,
an octave
is
r---
CLOSED
OFF
OPEN
---
--_.-
•
Melody
keys
o
11
-
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KEY TRANSPOSE '
This
that
Press
function
in
the
which
KEY
makes
the
it possible
piece
is
TRANSPOSE
to
transpose
written; by transposing
button,
and while keeping this depressed, press
the
key
of
any piece; this
to
the key of C,
is
convenient when
you
can also avoid playing
the
note which
the
vocalist sings
so,
many black notes.
is
to
be moved
in
a different key from
to
C.
Example
in
the
you
want
have
two
J
u
1:
key
to
sharps)
ABC
If
you
of D O.e.
playa
wit:hout
Original
want
to
sing a song written
one
tone
higher'th.an
tune
written
DEFGABC
key
in
D major or B minor (which
playing so many black keys".
{C
majorlA minorl
•
in
the
the
musicl, or when
key of C
Example
in
the
you
want
have
two
j
l)
2:
key
of
to
flats)
ABC
If
you
Bb
playa
without
want
(i .e. one
tune
written
playing
0 E F
Original
to sing a song written
tone
lower
than
the
in
Bb
major or G minor (wh ich
so
many black keys*.
GAB
key
(C
major/A
minor)
•
in
the
key
of
music), or when
C
Press
KEY
TRANSPOSE
'"
1'R,r.NsPOSE
•
The
red
LEO
above
the
indicating
(* I n
the
3 To shift back
• When G,
keyboard will produce no sound
note
that
the
latter cases you may have
to
G#,
A, A #
of
the
original keyboard.
KEY
operation
the
original key, press
er B is
and 0 simultaneously.
TRANSPOSE
has
been
to
transposed
button
performed.
rewrite
the
KEY
to
in
FULL Key Split mode because
will
light
m usic)
TRANSPOSE
C,
the
keys produce notes lower
on
its own;
the
Press
KEY
TRANSPOSE
and
•
The
red LEO above
indicating
the
that
LED
will
than
KB·700 cannot produce notes lower
the
KEY
the
operation
go
out.
the original; some
TRANSPOSE
has
been
of
the
Sb
simultaneously.
button
performed,
keys
on
than
the
C2,
will
the
left
light
of
lowest
the
-12-
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COMPUCORDER
..
. .
-"
When used
tunes
Once a
melody.
The
can
For recording,
iO
together
to
be
stored
tune's
chords and bass
be
va
ried
To
Select ONE
the
Fascinating Chord. (See page 9)
Press
Press
the
recorded.
track
with
(RECORDed)
rhythmic
to
produce
it
is
record
the
CHORD
(The LEDs above
SELECTOR
(The
lights.l
accompaniment
patterns
any required effect.
either
chords
FI
NGER
1/2/3
LED corresponding
the
Fascinating Chord and
and
reproduced (REPLAYed).
is
stored
are stored
possible
and
or
RECORD
LEDs will
button
in
memory so
to
store chords and basses simultaneously or separately:
bass simultaneously
MULTI FINGER mode of
and
BASS RECORD
them
and
to
select
the
to
one
track
the
Auto
in
memory,
that
of
to
selected
Rhythm,
the
the
be
to
play back
rhythm,
the
Compucorder allows
the
complete
rhythm
(
~--------------------
tempo,
Recording chords
o
Stop
arpeggio, melody voices, effects and volumes
To
record the chords, then the bass )
the
rhythm.
8 Select a Fascinating Chord mode. (See 8
the
Press
o Select
0se
..
[
o
....
CHORD RECORD
the
track
lect
the
to
the
left)
the
accompaniments for up
tune,
all
that
to
be recorded.
accompaniment
V
is
necessary is.to play
to
button.
(See"
tone
and
to
the left)
rhythm.
the
to
left)
three
(See
the
Select
the
accompaniment
GUIT AR)
their sound level using
MIXER slide
Press
V ARI)
,
Start
'
Playing"
8 recor.
the
r
Cl)
To
(The LEDs will
'---
..
_----------------------'
• With
two
chords
bars,
When
the
RECORD LEDs
although
To record more
play
them
page.
and
one
of
buttons
the
rhythm
belowl.
ded
and,
BASS VARIATION select buttons.
stop
recording, press
chords per bar',
plus bass,
the
recordi
the
accompaniment
back
tone
(ACCOMP. PIANO/
rhythm
controls.
the
to
if required, vary
turn
ng
than
one
(AUTO RHYTHMI and adjust
the
STEREO PAN POT
BASS VARIATION
select
the
bass
pattern.
to start recording. (See "Hints On
Play
the
chord progression
the
bass
the
START & STOP
off.)
it
is
on
each track.
capacity
turn
64
bars,
after
the
possible
of
off and no more
can still
use
other
to
a track has been reached,
be
heard.
more
than
as described on
(1/2/3/AUTO
to
be
pattern
record up
one
using
button.
is
recorded
track
the
to
next
64
and
Start
the
rhythm
Ci)
Playing" below)
the
Play
chord progression
8 After recording all
STOP
button.
Recording bass
the
to
the
BASS
to
left)
the
be used
o
Press
pattern
•
Starting
o has been recorded, at
bass.
Listening
• BASS VARIATION (1/2!3/AUTO VARI) buttons
every time a change
(D
When
LED
to
all the recorded chords have been replayed,
above the BASS RECORD
to
start recording. (See "Hints On
to
be recorded.
the
chords, press
RECORD
rhythm starts replaying the. chords
the
replayed chords, press one
button
in
the beginning
the
same time recording
in
bass pattern
and select
of
is
required.
button
the
START &
the
the tune. (See
of
goes
off.
bass
that
the
the
the
V···
-13
4&
-
To
stop
recording, press
(The LEDs will
turn
off.)
the
START & STOP
button.
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To
repla y
the
C
~--------------------
rhythm.
Press
the
REPLAY
one
of
the
SE
the
Press
replayed.
Select
GUITAR),
voices (ORCHESTRAL PRESETS, SOLO SYNTHE
PRESETS)
"Since
bass,
replaying.
r---------------
Start
the
.,
Play
board
SPLIT
SE LECTO R
(The
the
what
other
the
selected
the
melody
can
mode).
rhythm.
accompaniment
to
recorded chords and bass )
button.
LECTO R's
corresponding
rhythm
(AUTO RHYTHM) and preset
be used.
is
actually recorded are
elements can
1/2/3
button
(The
LED
LEDs will light.)
to
select
the
LED
lights.)
tone
(ACCOMP. PIANO/
the
be
freely selected when
V
The accompaniment recorded
track
will be replayed repeatedly.
to
the
accompailiment.
now
be used for melody (FULL
above it and
track
to
chords and
All
the
key-
KEY
be
in
c::::I
I 2 3
c::::I
~c:::J
000
CHORD BASS SELECTOR
-AECORO-
Cl]I':1PUC~
To
insert
the
Compucorder's replay into
formance (to start Compucorder's replay
I
of
a tune)
1 Follow items
2 Press
above goes off.
3
Start
corder.
4 At
the
replayed by Compucorder, press
The
LED
5 When you want
by Compucorder, press
The
LED
but
the
If you want
START & STOP
0 , • and •
the
REPLAY
the
rhythm and start playing without Compu-
point you want
above lights qtld
to
finish
above goes
rhythm
continues.
to
finish
button:
to
button
again so
to
start
the
accompaniment starts.
theaccompaniment
the
REPLAY
off,
the
the
performance
The rhythm also
0
REF'LAY
,
apart
of
aper-
in
the
middle
the
left.
that
the
LED
the
accompaniment
the
REP LAY
accompaniment stops
button
then,
button:
replayed
again:
press
the
I
To
stop
replaying, press
To
disengage Compucorder, press
ton
so
that
the
LED
• While
• When
[:-
,
,
the
recording
melody
mode
be
microcomputer recorded chords
chords (majors, minors, sevenths, minor sevenths, augmented, suspended fourths, minor diminished fifths, minor
sevenths diminished fifths, major seventhsl
them