Playing rhythm patterns, Turning the rhythm pattern on, Selecting a rhythm pattern – Roland JUNO-Gi User Manual

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Playing Rhythm Patterns

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What is a rhythm pattern?

In addition to its eight tracks, the digital recorder is also able to play rhythm

patterns like a rhythm machine .
You can keep a rhythm pattern playing as a guide while you record, or you

can arrange rhythm patterns appropriately for the structure of your entire

song .

Turning the Rhythm Pattern On

1. Press the [RHYTHM PATTERN] button so it’s lit .
2. Press the [ ] (PLAY) button; the rhythm pattern will play .
3. Use the [RHYTHM PATTERN] slider to adjust the volume .

Selecting a Rhythm Pattern

1. In the RECORDER screen, press the [5] (RHYTHM)

button .

The RHYTHM PATTERN screen will appear .

Make sure that the “Pattern/Arrange” fi eld

indicates “Pattern .” If it indicates “Arrange,”

change it to “Pattern .”

2. Use the cursor buttons to move the cursor to the Pattern

Number fi eld . Use the VALUE dial to select a pattern .

Selecting the Drum Sound (Rhythm Set)

3. Use the cursor buttons to move the cursor to the “Rhythm Set” fi eld, and use the VALUE dial to select a rhythm set

number .

Reference

For details, refer to page 121 in the Owner’s Manual .

MEMO

You can also access the RHYTHM PATTERN screen by holding down the

[SHIFT] button and pressing the [RHYTHM PATTERN] button .

The JUNO-Gi contains various patterns created for use in the introduction,

verse, fi ll, and ending . The pattern type is indicated by the letters at the end of

the pattern name .

Pattern

Explanation

IN (Intro)

A performance pattern for use during an introduction .

V (Verse) 1, 2

These are the main performance patterns . 1 is the basic

pattern, and 2 is a more advanced variation of 1 .

F (Fill) 1, 2

These are performance patterns typically inserted at transi-

tions between phrases . Choose either 1 or 2 depending on

the pattern that will follow the fi ll .

E (Ending)

A performance pattern used at the end of the song .

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Rhythm Pattern

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