Yamaha PSR-S970 Reference Manual

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Songs
Songs
Contents
Editing Music Notation (Score) Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Editing Lyrics/Text Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Using the Auto Accompaniment Features with Song Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Song Playback Related Parameters (Guide Function, Channel settings, Repeat settings) . . . 54
• Keyboard and Vocal Practice Using the Guide Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
• Playing Backing Parts with the Performance Assistant Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Creating/Editing Songs (Song Creator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
• Recording Melodies (Step Recording) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
• Recording Chords (Step Recording) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
• Selecting the Setup Data to be Recorded to the Top Position of the Song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
• Re-recording a Specific Section—Punch In/Out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
• Editing Channel Events of Existing Song Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
• Editing Chord Events, Notes, System Exclusive Events and Lyrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
To view the music notation of the selected Song, press the [SCORE] button. You can change the Score
display as desired to suit your personal preferences. The settings here are maintained even when the power is
turned off.
NOTE You can save the settings here as a part of a Song by accessing [FUNCTION]  TAB [F] MENU 2  [B] SONG CREATOR  TAB [E][F] SETUP. See
page 65.
NOTE Depending on the particular commercially available Song, Score display may not be possible.
NOTE The score of an audio file cannot be shown because the score is created based only on MIDI events.
Editing Music Notation (Score) Settings

Yamaha PSR-S970 Specifications

General

Polyphony	128 notes
Voices	989 Voices + 41 Drum/SFX Kits + 480 XG Voices
Fingering	Single Finger, Fingered, Fingered On Bass, Multi Finger, AI Fingered, Full Keyboard, AI Full Keyboard
Music Finder	Yes
One Touch Setting (OTS)	4 for each style
Display	7-inch TFT Color Wide VGA LCD
Keyboard	61 keys
Effects	Reverb, Chorus, DSP, Master EQ
Styles	450
Style Control	INTRO, MAIN VARIATION x 4, FILL x 4, BREAK, ENDING
Audio Recorder/Player	Recording: WAV (44.1kHz, 16bit, stereo); Playback: WAV (44.1kHz, 16bit, stereo), MP3
Internal Memory	Approx. 13 MB
External Drives	USB Flash Memory
Connectivity	Headphones, MIDI In/Out, USB to Device, USB to Host, AUX In
Speakers	13 cm x 2 + 5 cm x 2
Power Supply	PA-300C or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha