Yamaha V50 - Rhythm Song Creation Steps

1—16... The rhythm machine will transmit MIDI data
on the specified channel. When using the
rhythm machine to control an external
rhythm machine, set this to the MIDI receive
channel for the external rhythm machine.
(3) Velocity
E Function
Determine whether or not the rhythm machine uses
velocity data.
E Settings
off, on
@ Explanation
This setting determines whether or not the velocity
(the force with which you play a note) will affect the
sound. When “off” is selected, notes will be played
with an accent of 5. When “on” is selected, each note
will be played with an accent determined by the key
velocity.
(4) Click
E Function
Determine when the click will be heard.
E Settings
rec, play
Æ Explanation
This setting determines when the built-in metronome
will be heard. When “rec” is selected, the click will
be heard only during realtime recording. When “play”
is selected, the click will be heard during playback
and realtime recording.
(5) Beat
@ Function
Set the time signature of the click.
B Settings
1/4, 1/6, 1/8, 1/12, 1/24, 1/32
E Explanation
This setting determines the time signature of the click.
(The first beat of the measure is indicated by a higher-
pitched beep.)
(6) Syne mode
E Function
Select the clock (timing source) for the rhythm ma-
chine.
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E Settings
int, MIDI
E Explanation
This setting selects what will control the tempo of the
rhythm machine. Select one of the following.
int........ Tempo will be controlled by the internal
clock. Normally this is the setting you will
select.
MIDI... MIDI clock signals will determine the tempo.
Select this setting when you want to control
the tempo of the V50 rhythm machine from
an external rhythm machine.
Note:
The clock selected here applies to both the rhythm
machine and the sequencer. If you select “MIDI
clock” here, the sequencer will also be set to MIDI
clock. This setting can also be made from the se-
quencer mode (see page 89).
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These settings are shared with the instrument settings
of the setup job in song play mode.
(1) Instrument
Æ Function
Select the rhythm instrument you wish to set.
@ Settings
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Æ Explanation
The following settings (2)— (4) are made independ-
ently for each of the 61 rhythm instruments. This is
where you select the rhythm instrument for which to
make settings. Voice names can also be specified by
playing the keyboard.
(2) Volume
E Function
Set the volume of each instrument.
E Settings
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