Casio CTK240ES1A Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
Auto Accompaniment
E-20
The following procedure describes how to use the
keyboard’s Auto Accompaniment feature. Before
starting, you should first select the rhythm you want
to use and set the tempo of the rhythm to the value
you want.
1.
Set the POWER/MODE switch to
CASIO CHORD or FINGERED.
2.
Press the START/STOP button to start
play of the currently selected rhythm.
3.
Play a chord.
The actual procedure you should use to play
a chord depends on the current POWER/
MODE switch position. Refer to the following
pages for details on chord play.
CASIO CHORD........................ This page
FINGERED .............................. Page E-21
4.
To stop Auto Accompaniment play,
press the START/STOP button again.
This method of chord play makes it possible for
anyone to easily play chords, regardless of
previous musical knowledge and experience. The
following describes the CASIO CHORD
“Accompaniment keyboard” and “Melody
keyboard”, and tells you how to play CASIO
CHORDs.
CASIO CHORD Accompaniment Keyboard and
Melody Keyboard
The accompaniment keyboard can be used for
playing chords only.
No sound will be produced if you try playing
single melody notes on the accompaniment
keyboard.
Chord Types
CASIO CHORD accompaniment lets you play four
types of chords with minimal fingering.
Using Auto Accompaniment
To use Auto Accompaniment
CASIO CHORD
Cl ub Po
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Chord name
Chord Types Example
Major chords
Major chord names are marked
above the keys of the
accompaniment keyboard.
Note that the chord produced
when you press an
accompaniment keyboard does
not change octave, regardless
of which key you use to play it.
Minor chords (m)
To play a minor chord, keep the
major chord key depressed and
press any other
accompaniment keyboard key
located to the right of the major
chord key.
Seventh chords (7)
To play a seventh chord, keep
the major chord key depressed
and press any other two
accompaniment keyboard keys
located to the right of the major
chord key.
Minor seventh chords (m7)
To play a minor seventh chord,
keep the major chord key
depressed and press any other
three accompaniment keyboard
keys located to the right of the
major chord key.
Accompaniment keyboard
Melody keyboard
C Major (C)
C minor (Cm)
C seventh (C7)
C minor seventh
(Cm7)
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