Intro
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Equip-
ment
Prepa-
ration
Rhythm Bass Guitar Vocal Mixing CD Spec
Record your piano performance
Pr
PLAY
n
r
m
play, and then start playing your piano part.
Having the rh
thm pla
ing makes it easier
to get into a nice groove wit
our own
per
ormance. Play several times until your
an
s
ave a
sor
e
t
e r
t
m.
hen you’ve got a good idea o
the phrases
ou want to p
a
,
ou can start recor
-
in
. Return to the be
innin
o
the son
STOP
BWD
buttons). Then in the MIDI
RACK screen,
ress t
e [REC
n
ccess the recording standby screen so that
ou can recor
our
e
oar
p
a
ing
In this example, let’s set
ount In to
1 MEAS
With this settin
,
the metronome will sound for one measure before recording actu-
lly begins, so it will be easy
or you to start playing at the right
timing
Use the [Down cursor] button
to move the cursor to Count In.
Turn the dial to change
Count In to “1 MEAS.”
Recor
ing wi
start w
en
ou press t
e
PLAY
button. When you’re
nished play-
in
, press the
STOP
button.
Look at what you recorded
When
ou’ve nished recording, let’s take a look at the data that
as recorded. In the MIDI TRACK screen,
o back to the be
innin
o
the son
.
Your piano performance
is recorded on track 1.
T
e p
rases
ou recor
e
are s
own in t
e screen.
For now, simply take a glance at this to check the result o
your
recor
ing. But t
is screen is a
so a great wa
to view t
e overa
structure o
a song and to help you edit it
For more about realtime recording, refer to “Recording Your
Performance as You Play It (Realtime Recording)” (p. 88).
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If you’ve made a mistake, you can backtrack!
’s common to make slight mistakes when recording. If
ou do,
ou can take advantage of a useful function
at
ets you cance
your mista
e. In t
e MIDI TRACK screen, press t
e [UNDO
utton, an
t
en
ress
e
EXEC
button in the con
rmation screen that appears. This will instantly erase the recording you just
ade. It’s as eas
as that, so don’t be afraid to make mistakes, since
ou can easil
undo them until
ou’re
tis
ed with your per
ormance
Press the [UNDO] button
in the MIDI TRACK screen.
In the con rmation screen,
press the [EXEC] (Execute)
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