Creating your own original rhythms – Casio PRIVIA PX330ES1A User Manual

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Using Auto Accompaniment

E-21

3.

Use the



(w, q) buttons to select the

Auto Harmonize type you want.

4.

Press the



(TONE) button.

This will exit the auto harmonize screen.

5.

While playing chords, play the melody on the
keyboard.

Harmony will be added to your melody notes based on
the chords you play.

You can use rhythm editing to modify a built-in Auto
Accompaniment rhythm to create an original “user
rhythm” of your own. You can select a part (drum,
bass, etc.) of a normal, intro, or other pattern (page
E-20) and turn it on or off, adjust its volume level, and
perform other operations.

1.

Select the number of the Auto
Accompaniment rhythm you want to edit.

2.

At the same time, press the



(BALLAD/

PIANO RHYTHMS) and



(USER

RHYTHMS) buttons.

This displays the rhythm editor screen.

3.

Use the accompaniment pattern buttons (

through

) to select the pattern (normal,

intro, ending, etc.) you want to edit.

The button you press will light, indicating that the
pattern is being edited.

Each press of

(NORMAL/FILL-IN) toggles

between NORMAL and FILL-IN, and each press of

(VARIATION/FILL-IN) toggles between

VARIATION and FILL-IN. The applicable button
flashes while the fill-in pattern is selected.

Example: When intro is selected

Type

Number

Type Name

Description

00

Off

Turns off Auto Harmonize.

01

Duet 1

Adds close (separated by two to
four degrees) one-note harmony
below the melody note.

02

Duet 2

Adds open (separated by more
than 4 to 6 degrees) 1-note
harmony below the melody
note.

03

Country

Adds country style harmony.

04

Octave

Adds the note from the next
lower octave.

05

5th

Adds the fifth degree note.

06

3-Way Open

Adds 2-note open harmony, for
a total of three notes.

07

3-Way Close

Adds 2-note close harmony, for
a total of three notes.

08

Strings

Adds harmony that is optimal
for strings.

09

4-Way Open

Adds 3-note open harmony, for
a total of four notes.

10

4-Way Close

Adds 3-note close harmony, for
a total of four notes.

11

Block

Adds block chord notes.

12

Big Band

Adds big band style harmony.

Creating Your Own Original
Rhythms

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