Roland FR-1 User Manual

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FR-1 V-Accordion

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(4) Press the lit register again to change

the speed of the Rotary effect (modula-
tion) that is added to the selected
organ sound.

Switching off the organ part

To return to a state where the Treble
accordion section sounds:

(5) Press the

[ORCHESTRA] button again (it

goes dark).

Orchestral sounds for the Bass
section

The orchestral bass part can be used instead
of the Bass section (thus replacing the
accordion sound assigned to the bass rows).

(1) Press the

[ORCH¥BASS] B button (it

must light).

(2) Check whether the

[LEFT¥REGISTER] C

button is dark. If it is not, press it.

(3) Use the Bass registers to select the

desired sound.

Note: The dynamics of all sounds can be con-
trolled by bellows movements. The sounds
marked with an asterisk (*) can also be played
(at a lower level) while the bellows is closed.
These sounds are not velocity-sensitive.

Switching off the Orchestra Bass

part

(4) Press the

[ORCH¥BASS] button again to

return to normal Bass mode.

Orchestral sounds for the Chord
section

The orchestral chord part can replace the
accordion sound played by the chord rows
of the button keyboard.

(1) Press the

[ORCH¥CHORD] D button (it

lights).

(2) Check whether the

[LEFT¥REGISTER] C

button lights. If it doesn’t, press it.

(3) Use the Bass registers to select the

desired sound.

While ORCH CHORD mode is active, you
can assign a different accordion register
to the bass rows by pressing
[LEFT¥REGISTER] (it must be dark) and the
desired Bass register.

Switching off the ORCH CHORD part

(4) Press the

[ORCH¥CHORD] button again

to return to normal Chord mode.

ORCH BASS sounds

1*

Acoustic*

2

Bowed

3*

Tuba Mix*

ORCH CHORD sounds

1

St. Strings

2

Chorus Organ

3*

Steel Guitar*

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