Suzuki Musical Instrument Corp. GP-3 User Manual

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RHYTHM SECTION - PLAYING THE RHYTHM

STRAIGHT START
1.

Press the Start/Stop Button.
Your Selected Rhythm Style Drum Pattern will begin to play.

INTRO - Begin the Rhythm Performance with an Intro Pattern.

1.

Press the INTRO/ENDING Button.

2.

Press the Start/Stop Button.
An Intro pattern is played, after which the normal rhythm pattern begins.

SYNCHRONIZED START - Begin the Rhythm Performance when you play a

chord with the piano keys on the left side of the piano.

1.

Press the SYNC Button.

2.

Play a Chord on the piano keys on the Left Hand side of the piano.
The normal rhythm pattern begins to play as soon as the Chord is
played.

FILL IN - You can insert a fill-in pattern any time during the rhythm performance.

Choose from two different Fill In Patterns (Fill In or Fill to Var)

1.

Press the Start / Stop Button.

2.

Press the piano Fill In or Fill to Var Button.
A Fill In Pattern is heard for the remainder of the measure.
When a Fill In Button is pressed on the last beat of the measure, the Fill
In pattern continues until the end of the following measure.
The Fill In Pattern will continue to Play for as long as you hold down a
Fill In Button.

ENDING - Finish the Rhythm Performance with an Ending Pattern.

1.

Press the Start / Stop Button.

2.

Press the Intro / Ending Button.
An Ending is produced and then the Rhythm Performance stops.

Note: If you accidently press the Intro / Ending Button in the middle of
the tune Press a Fill In Button. The Ending Pattern will Stop and the
normal rhythm performance continues.

Intro, Fill-In and Ending Patterns fitting each different Rhythm Style are
permanently stored in your instrument, allowing a versatile
Rhythm Performance.

START/STOP

INTRO/ENDING

START/STOP

SYNC

START/STOP

FILL-IN

FILL TO VAR

INTRO/ENDING

START/STOP

RHYTHM CONTROL

FADE

FILL TO VAR

FILL-IN

INTRO/ENDING

SYNC

START/STOP

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