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CLP-811/611 Configuration Functions (FUNCTION mode)
F3.Scale (Temperament selection)
This function selects the tuning system, or tem-
perament.
The equal temperament now standard on present-
day pianos was preceded by a series of other
temperaments. These various temperaments had
an important influence on music composition and
instrument development in their day. Selecting
one of these other temperaments allows you to
experience the original sound of older musical
pieces.
The Clavinova lets you to select from seven
different temperaments, as follows.
Equal
Pure Major
Pure minor
Pythagorean
Mean Tone
Werckmeister
Kirnberger
1 To view or change the temperament setting, enter
FUNCTION mode and proceed to main function F3.
The screen displays the current temperament value
and key (if applicable).
2 To change the temperament: Be sure that the blinking
cursor is located over the temperament value. (If
necessary, press SONG SELECT [▼] to move the
cursor.) Then press [-/NO] or [+/YES] to change the
setting.
Values: EQ. Equal
PM. Pure major
Pm. Pure minor
PY. Pythagorean
ME. Mean tone
WE. Werckmeister
KI. Kirnberger
Default: EQ. Equal
3 If you select a non-equal temperament, you must also
select the key you want to play it in. (Tuning is
different for each key.) To do this, press SONG
SELECT [▲] to move the cursor to the key-selection
area, and then press [-/NO] or [+/YES] to change the
setting.
Values: C, D
, D, E
, E, F, F
, G, A
, A, B
, B
Default: C
NOTE
You use the SONG SELECT arrows to select the
parameter you want to set (so that the parameter
is marked by a blinking cursor). You then use the
[-/NO] or [+/YES] button to set the value.
BRILLIANCE
REVERB EFFECT TOUCH
NORMAL
ROOM
MEDIUM
TEMPO
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