Korg EK50 EK-50 61-Key Arranger Keyboard with Built-In Speakers

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Auto-accompaniment (style mode)
15
Making changes to the auto
accompaniment
Adding an intro or setting a variation
Use the buons in the STYLE section to make changes to the
auto‑accompaniment, such as adding an intro, ll‑ins and
breaks, and an ending.
VARIATION 1/2, 3/4
FILL
Start/stop
INTRO/ENDING
COUNT IN/BREAK
1.
Follow steps 1–4 in “Playing with a style you choose”
(page 14).
2.
Press VARIATION buons 1/2 or 3/4 to select a variation.
Each press of the buons will switch between VARIATION
1 and 2, or VARIATION 3 and 4.
VARIATION
VARIATION
buon
Buon state Variation complexity
1 1/2 Lights green Simple
2 1/2 Lights red Slightly complex
3 3/4 Lights green Complex
4 3/4 Lights red Advanced, complex
The arrangement will become progressively more complex
as you go up from variation 1 to 4.
3.
Press the INTRO/ENDING buon to select the intro.
Each press of the buon will switch between intro 1 and 2.
INTRO/
ENDING
Buon state Intro/ending content
1 Lights green Includes chord changes
2 Lights red Chord stays the same
Tip:
When you press the INTRO/ENDING buon before
you start to play, this will select the intro; and when you
press the buon while you are playing, this will select the
ending.
4.
Play a chord within the chord recognition range.
The chord name that you played is recognized and shown
on the display.
5.
Press the start/stop buon.
The intro will begin, and then the variation accompaniment
will play back.
6.
Play the chords with your left hand and the melody with
your right hand.
7.
Press VARIATION buons 1/2 and 3/4, as well as the FILL
buon and COUNT IN/BREAK buon to change the
playback of the song while you play.
8.
To end the song, press the INTRO/ENDING buon and
select the ending.
The ending will switch between ending 1 (lights up green)
and ending 2 (lights up red) with each press of the buon.
The accompaniment will nish after the ending.
Using the SYNCHRO START and SYNCHRO START/
STOP functions
This function allows you to start the accompaniment when you
play the keyboard (SYNCHRO START), or accompany you only
when you are playing the keyboard (SYNCHRO START/STOP).
SYNCHRO START/STOP
SYNCHRO START
1.
Press the SYNCHRO START/STOP buon. The buon
will blink green.
This turns on the SYNCHRO START function.
2.
Play a chord in the chord recognition range to start the
accompaniment.
The buon will change to being continually lit in green.
3.
Press the start/stop buon to stop the accompaniment.
SYNCHRO START/STOP
1.
Press the SYNCHRO START/STOP buon several times,
to make the buon start blinking red.
This turns on the SYNCHRO START/STOP function on.
2.
When you play a chord in the chord recognition range, the
accompaniment will start; and when you take your ngers
o the keyboard the accompaniment will stop. Playing
again will restart the accompaniment.
The buon will blink green while the accompaniment is
playing.
3.
To cancel SYNCHRO START/STOP, press the SYNCHRO
START/STOP buon several times to make the buon go
dark.
Changing the style and keyboard set combination
Each style contains the keyboard set that is optimal for that
style. For keyboard sets on which “
” is shown before the
name on the display, a keyboard set will automatically be
selected whenever you change the style.
Change the keyboard set to create your own combinations of
styles and keyboard sets.
1.
Follow steps 1–4 in “Playing with a style you choose”
(page 14).
2.
Press the KEYBOARD SET buon and then use the dial or
other means to select the keyboard set.
will blink in the display, and the keyboard set
name will be shown below it.
Note:
When you use a keyboard set aside from STS, the
keyboard set will not change, even when you change the
style.
3.
To change the keyboard set back to STS, hold down the
[SHIFT] buon and press the KEYBOARD SET/[STS]
buon.
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