Using standard fingerings, Using the casio chord system, E-18 – Casio LK125 User Manual

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E-18

C

Caug

(*1)

Cm7

C7

5 (*1)

Cmadd9

Cm

Csus4

CM7

C7sus4

CmM7

Cdim

C7

Cm7

5

Cadd9

Cdim7

(*1)

*

1 With this chords, the lowest note in your fingering is

always used as the root. Make sure that your fingering
correctly identifies the root you want to use.

5.

Continue pressing different keys on the
accompaniment keyboard to play your chord
progression.

6.

To stop auto-accompaniment play, press the
START/STOP button again.

Using standard fingerings

The FINGERED mode lets you play a wider variety of chords.
In this mode, you can start play of an accompaniment pattern
by pressing three or four of the accompaniment keyboard
keys.
This keyboard is capable of recognizing 15 different chords.
The following shows the fingerings of these chords with a
root of C. Note that you can omit the fifth notes (which are
shown inside parentheses in the illustrations below) to
produce 7, m7, M7, add9, madd9, and mM7 chords.

Using the CASIO CHORD system

The CASIO CHORD system lets you easily play the four main
types of chords. Play of chords is simplified as shown in the
chart below.

Example

C
(C Major
Chord)

Cm
(C Minor
Chord)

C7
(C Seventh
Chord)

Cm7
(C Minor
Seventh
Chord)

Keys

Pressing one
accompaniment
key

Pressing two
accompaniment
keys

Pressing
three
accompaniment
keys

Pressing four
accompaniment
keys

Type

Major
chord

Minor
chord

Seventh
chord

Minor
seventh
chord

CC DE

FF

E

GA A

B

B

CC DE

F

E

CC DE

FF

E

GA A

B

B

CC DE

F

E

CC DE

FF

E

GA A

B

B

CC DE

F

E

CC DE

FF

E

GA A

B

B

CC DE

F

E

NOTE

• The bottom (leftmost) note that you play determines the name

of the chord. If the bottom note is a C for example, the keyboard
produces a C chord.

• When pressing more than one accompaniment key, it makes

no difference whether the keys to the right of the bottom note
are white or black.

To play a CASIO CHORD auto-accompaniment

1.

Use the POWER/MODE selector to select CASIO
CHORD.

2.

Select an auto-rhythm as described under “To
select and play a rhythm” on page E-17.

3.

Start play of the rhythm.

• If you want to start play of the normal rhythm pattern,

press START/STOP.

• You can also use synchro start (page E-19) to start

rhythm play.

4.

Press either one or up to four keys on the
accompaniment keyboard, and the
corresponding accompaniment starts to play
automatically.

Chord name

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