Performing with a variety of tones (tone buttons), Played by the keyboard (p. 28) – Roland KR-115 User Manual

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Chapter 1 Performance

Chapter 1

Performing with a Variety of Tones

(Tone Buttons)

The KR comes with a many built-in instrument sounds and effects. This lets you

enjoy perform in a wide range of musical styles.

The built-in sounds are called “Tones.” The sounds are organized into six tone

groups, which are assigned to the Tone buttons.

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1.

Press any one of the Tone buttons to select a tone group.

You’ll see that button’s indicator light up.

The screen displays the tone names included in the tone group you’ve selected.

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This screen is called the “Tone selection screen.”

Tones indicated by

is called an “EX voice.” These voices are especially

recommended.

Tones indicated by

mark is the 88-key multisampled piano tone.

Tones indicated by the red

or

mark produce the “Key Off Sound.”

What “Key Off Sound” does is recreate the tonal changes produced when the fingers

are released from the keys.

Tones indicated by the blue

icon sound “playing noises” when some keys are

played. “Playing noises” refer to noises such as the sound of guitar strings as they

are rubbed and other sounds that enhance realism in performance expression.

Tones indicated by “GS” is GS tones.

Touch and drag up and down in the scroll bar to scroll through the screen and

display other tones.

Touch the page icons <

> <

> to change pages.

You can touch <Audition> for an audio demonstration of a particular tone.

For more about the names of

Tones, take a look at the “Tone

List” (p. 202).

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