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YDP-151/YDP-323 Selecting & Playing Voices

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Selecting & Playing Voices

Selecting Voices

Press and release the [PIANO/VOICE] button to select the Grand Piano 1 voice.

While holding down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the C1-A1 keys to select

a voice. Alternatively, you can press the [PIANO/VOICE] button, then press the

[SELECT] button repeatedly to select a different voice.

Turn the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume level while playing the key-

board.

Procedure

To understand the characteris-

tics of various voices, listen to

demo songs for each voice

(page 15).

Voice:

On this instrument, a voice

means a “tone” or “tonal color.”

Selecting a voice automatically

engages the best-suited reverb

type and depth (page 20) for

that particular voice.

KeyVoice Name Description

C1 Grand Piano 1

Recorded samples from a full concert grand piano. Perfect for classical

compositions as well as any other style that requires acoustic piano.

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1Grand Piano 2 Spacious and clear piano with bright reverb. Good for popular music.

D1 E.Piano 1 An electronic piano sound created by FM synthesis. Good for popu-

lar music.

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1 E.Piano 2

The sound of an electric piano using hammer-struck metallic “tines.” Soft

tone when played lightly, and an aggressive tone when played hard.

E1 Harpsichord 1 The deﬁnitive instrument for baroque music. Since the strings of a

harpsichord are plucked, there is no touch response.

F1 Harpsichord 2 Mixes the same voice an octave higher for a more brilliant tone.

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1 Vibraphone The sound of a vibraphone played with relatively soft mallets.

Church Organ 1

This is a typical pipe organ sound (8 feet + 4 feet + 2 feet). Good for

sacred music from the Baroque period.

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Church Organ 2

This is the organ’s full coupler sound, often associated with Bach’s

“Toccata and Fugue”.

A1 Strings Spacious and large-scale string ensemble. Try combining this voice

with piano in DUAL mode.

C1 D1 E1 F1 G1 A1

C 1

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D 1

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F 1

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G 1

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The lowest key

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