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31). You can change the chord progression patterns. Refer to “Selecting a Rhythm’s Chord Progression” (p. 30). While holding down... Press You can press the [Start/ Stop] button to finish without playing an Intro or Ending. Refer to “Setting the Intro and Ending On or Off” (p. 43). Chapter 2 Playing Along with Rhythms ¦ Selecting Parts You can select the part to be played. 1. Press the [Part] button. The part or group of parts enabled for performance changes each time you press the [Part] button, as shown below. Selecting a Rhythm Now, try changing the Rhythm being performed. 1. Press the [Display] button, getting its indicator to light in red. The Rhythm number is displayed. Rhythm numbers are indicated by an “r” before the number. 2. Press the [-] or [+] button to select the Rhythm. Changing Rhythms As You Perform If you change Rhythms while a Rhythm is being played, the selected Rhythm begins after the fill-in is played. What’s a “Fill In”? A short improvisational phrase inserted at the bar line is called a “Fill In.” The phrase best suited to the selected Rhythm is played. Indicator Part Drum, Bass, Chord Drum, Bass Drum When you press the [Part] button, the volume level of session partner is displayed. Lit in red Lit in orange Lit in green For more information on the different Rhythm type, refer to “Rhythm List” (p. 59). 1 2 Press to light in red Pressing the [Display] button alternately displays the tempo, the currently selected Rhythm number (indicated by an initial ”r“), and the currently selected Song number (indicated by an initial ”S“). Only the display of the tempo and rhythm number alternates when you press the [Display] button while performing with Session Partner. button indicator Red Rhythm number Orange Tempo Green Song number Chapter 2 Playing Along with Rhythms Changing a Rhythm’s Tempo The FP-2 has an optimal tempo for each Rhythm. You can change the tempo of the selected Rhythm. Furthermore, you can change the tempo as the Rhythm is being played. 1. Press the [Display] button, getting its indicator to light in orange. The tempo is displayed. Pressing the [Display] button alternately displays the tempo, the currently selected Rhythm number (indicated by an initial “r”), and the currently selected Song number (indicated by an initial “S”). 2. Press the [-] or [+] buttons to adjust the tempo. The tempo can be changed within the range from 20 ~ 250. When the [Start/Stop] button is pressed, the Rhythm is played at the selected tempo. When the tempo is displayed, you can set it to the optimal tempo to appear in the display, then pressing the [-] and [+] buttons at the same time. Selecting a Rhythm’s Chord Progression The FP-2 has an optimal chord progression pattern for each Rhythm. When playing the Chord Part while performing, the chord progression is automatic. You can change the chord progression pattern if you want. 1. Hold down the [Chord Progression] button and press the [-] or [+] button to change the chord progression pattern. The currently selected chord progression pattern number is displayed. 1 2 If you change the Rhythm during Session Partner play, the tempo won’t change. At such times, you can set it to the optimal tempo by getting the tempo to appear in the display, then pressing the [-] and [+] buttons at the same time. For more information on chord progression patterns, refer to the “Chord Progression Pattern List” (p. 60). You can change the root note of the first chord. refer to “Setting the Root Note of the Chord Progression” (p. 43). 1 Recorded chord progression patterns are saved to “ .” You can select “ ” patterns by pressing the [-] button when pattern number 1 is displayed. Chapter 2 Playing Along with Rhythms Performing With the Chord Progression Specified in the Left Hand (Chord Progression off) Performing with the keyboard divided at a certain key into a left side and a right side is called “Split Play.” While in Split Play, you can use the left side to specify chords instead of using it to play the Lower Tone. 1. Press the [Chord Progression] button, getting its indicator to go out. The [Split] button’s indicator lights up. The indicator for the [Start/Stop] button flashes in red, and the FP-2 is put into standby mode. 2. The chord is specified with a key in the left part of the keyboard, and the Rhythm begins. Specify the chord in the left part of the keyboard, and perform the melody in the right side. It is not necessary to continue holding down the keys for chords in the left side. Even after you release the key, the same chord continues until the next chord is played. When specifying chords, sounds from the left side of the keyboard are not played. 3. To stop the Rhythm, press the [Start/Stop] button. After the ending is done, the performance stops. The indicator for the [Start/Stop] buttons then start flashing in red, and the FP-2 is put into standby mode. 4. To exit, press the [Chord Progression] button. NOTE When specifying the chords in the left part of the...