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Roland MC-808 - Using the Keyboard Pads to Play Sounds; Sustaining the Notes You Play (Hold); Shifting the Pitch in Octave Units (Octave Shift)

Roland MC-808
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Playing patterns
fig.03-016
1.
Make sure that both the [PATTERN CALL] and [RPS]
indicators are dark.
2.
Press [PART] (SELECT/MUTE) so its indicator is not lit.
3.
Press the PART button of the part that you want to play.
The indicator will light.
* The part that’s selected by the PART SELECT button and PART
buttons is called the “
current part
.”
4.
Press the keyboard pads, and you’ll hear the patch that’s
assigned to that part.
If you’ve connected a MIDI keyboard, you can turn the
“Remote Kbd Switch”
(p. 120) on and play the keyboard to
hear the sound of the part selected by the PART button.
Normally, pad 2 will play the C4 note.
fig.03-017
If you press [HOLD] so it’s lit, the notes will be sustained even after
you take your hand off the keyboard pads. The sound will stop
when you press [HOLD] once again and turn off the indicator.
fig.03-032
Pressing [OCT -] [OCT +] shift the range of the keyboard pads in steps
of one octave (maximum +/-4 octaves).
If you press both buttons simultaneously, the octave shift will be reset
to 0.
fig.03-026
Using the keyboard pads to play sounds
1
2
3
4
BCC# BCC#DDD# E F F# G G# A A#
C# C#D# F# G#
BC BCDDEFGA
A#
Sustaining the notes you play
(Hold)
Shifting the pitch in octave units
(Octave Shift)
MC-808_r_e.book 48 ページ 2007年7月17日 火曜日 午後5時1分

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