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12
2.7
Various
pllaying
techniques
By
operating the Performance Editor
and
controllers (WHEEL
1-3,
the ribbon controller, a connected
foot
switch
etc.),
and
by
varying the
way
that
you
play
the
keyboard,
you
can
modify
the
volume,
brightness, envelope speed (the length of the attack or decay),
and
effect settings,
and
in this
way
add
expressiveness to
your
playing.
Control from the keyboard
Various control functions
(*1)
can be assigned within each program, allowing
your
playing to be more
expressive.
*
1
In
Edit
mode,
you
can
independently specify
the
amount of control for
the
oscillator, filter,
and
effect
parameters,
and
use
one
cf
the
following
control
functions
as
a modulation
source.
Velocity
This provides control
bas<~d
on
the force with which you play a note.
After Touch
This provides control
bas,~d
on pressure applied to the keyboard after playing a note.
PORTAMENTO
This
button
controls the F'ortamento effect to create
smooth
pitch change between
two
notes.
Note Number
The note
number
of the key you press can affect a parameter in the
way
that you specify, for example
by
increasing the effect as
you
play higher on the keyboard.
•control
from WfsdgsEL 1/2/3, the RIBBON controller,
or the pedal volume
Various control functions
(*2)
can be assigned
within
each program, allowing
your
playing to be more
expressive.
*
2
To
assign
a
controller
to
a
parameter,
make
settings
in
Edit
mode
Common
section
pages
CMN-5-9.
The
depth
of
the
change
can
be
set for
the
modulation
source
for
each
parameter.
For
details
on
these
settings,
refer
to
"Setting
and
using controllers"
(page
29).
WHEEL1
Rotating the wheel
away
from or toward yourself will
apply
the effect. This controller is normally used
for
Pitch Bending. For programs whose OSC type is Brass (Reed), the pitch
bender
will
produce
a Mode
Jump
effect characteristic of brass (reed) instruments.
PBend+-
Here's what happens when Edit mode Common section
page CMN-5 Control Wheel 1
is
set to PBend+-.
The example is for when the C4 key
is
played and OSC
section page OSC-cmn5 PB Intensity (+X) is set to +02
and
PB
Intensity
(-X)
is
set
to
-o2.
*
3
Setting
the
Edit
mode
Common
section
page
CMN-5 Control
Wheel
1 controller function
to
PBend+-
will
result
in
a
pitch
bend
of 0
when
WHEEL
1
is
in
the
center
position,
and
+1-
pitch
bend
when
the
wheel
is
moved
away
from
or
toward
yourself.
With settings
such
as
PBend+,
Atouch,
or
CChg
#00-95,
the
center
position
of
the
wheel
will
produce
0
and
moving
the
wheel
away
from
yourself I
toward
yourself will
produce
a
+I+
effect.
A setting of
PBend-
will
produce
a
-1-
effect.
The
+I-
polarity of
the
resulting
effect
will
depend
on
the
parameter
setting.

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