Yamaha DGX-300 Support Question
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How To Use Piano And Strings Simultaneously
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Answer #1: Posted by educationtutor on April 23rd, 2023 7:15 AM
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Using piano and strings simultaneously can create a beautiful and powerful sound in music. Here are some steps to guide you on how to use piano and strings together:
- Choose the right instruments: First, choose the right instrument for each part. The piano is a great instrument to play the melody or the chords, while strings can be used to create a lush and warm background.
- Choose the right voicings: To avoid clashes, it is important to choose the right voicings for both the piano and strings. For example, if the piano is playing a chord with a lot of low notes, the strings can play higher notes to create a balanced sound.
- Listen to each other: When playing together, it is important to listen to each other and adjust your playing accordingly. If the strings are playing a particular melody, the piano can play a supporting chord or arpeggio.
- Dynamics: Dynamics can play a big role in creating a powerful sound when using piano and strings together. The piano can play softly when the strings are playing loudly, and vice versa. This will create a balanced sound.
- Experiment with different styles: Piano and strings can be used in different genres of music such as classical, jazz, pop, and rock. Experiment with different styles to find the perfect sound for your music.
Overall, using piano and strings together requires careful attention to voicing, dynamics, and balance. With practice and experimentation, you can create a beautiful and powerful sound in your music.
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Related Yamaha DGX-300 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... piano play.
provides exceptionally powerful, high-quality sound, letting you load and save and play chords. • Instant Portable Grand function, for automatically configuring the DGX-500/300 for playing in stereo amplifier/speaker system of the rest! a special set of music. These tools include Lesson, which guides you to use...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...MUSIC DATABASE) button This calls up the optimum panel settings for selected music genre. (See page 53.)
!7 Numeric keypad, [+/YES] and [-/NO] buttons These are used...the DGX-500/ 300, including effects, transpose, tuning, and MIDI. (See page 20.)
i [DEMO] button This is used ...Use the [SETTING L/M] buttons to set the Time Signature.
!2 [PORTABLE GRAND] button This instantly calls up the Grand Piano...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
...or other adaptor specifically recom-
When this section carefully before using the DGX-500/ 300, or during any DGX-500/300 record operation! e Plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet....section contains information about setting up your instrument from the AC mains. I Using Batteries For battery operation the DGX-500/300 requires six 1.5V "D" size, R20P (LR20) or equivalent batteries. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...
The DGX-500/300 has a huge total of them out now... w Select a voice.
001 Live!Gnd
002 GrandPno
e Play the keyboard. Voice Name PIANO
001 Live! Piano 011 Hyper Tines 012 Venus Electric Piano 013 Clavi
ORGAN 014 Cool!
Grand 002 Grand Piano 003 Bright Piano 004 Honky-tonk Piano 005 MIDI Grand Piano 006 CP 80 007 Harpsichord
E.PIANO 008...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
...Menuett 061 Canon 062 The Danube Waves 063 From "The Magic Flute" 064 Piano Sonate Op.27-2
"Mondschein" 065 "The Surprise" Symphony 066 To A ...Love (DGX-500)
Ribbon In The Sky (DGX-300)
002 Just The Way You Are
003 Ribbon In The Sky (DGX-500)
The Look Of Love (DGX-300)
... 056 Symphonie Nr.9 057 Song Of The Pearl Fisher 058 Gavotte 059 String Quartet No.17 2nd
Mov. e To start or stop playing, press...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...
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The chord name flashes when the chord is played properly.
Step 3 Music Database
Looking up Chords in the Dictionary
The convenient Dictionary function teaches you the individual ...v Play the notes of the chord as indicated in the
keyboard diagram in the display.
B5)
Learning how to play a GM7 chord... B2) (DGX-300 : E0 - Want to play chords by showing you how ...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... The large arrow indicates the first beat of the DGX-500/300 control panel.
21
Music Rest Insert the bottom edge of the included music rest into the slot located at the top rear of the... When a disk song is being played back, they show the current measure during playback of the keyboard when the Style mode and auto accompaniment are indicated by octave marks ("8va" or "15va").
...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... a bass voice with your left hand and a piano voice with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. The DGX-500/300 also has a Dual Voice function that let you can play from the keyboard. (Refer to your right.
Use the numeric keypad.
for convenience.
The DGX-500/300 also includes special Drum Kit voices - #123...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
...simultaneously (when Harmony is selected).
35 Effects
2 Select the Harmony function. Press the right Overall button, repeatedly if necessary, until the dark bar indication appears next to set the desired Harmony Type.
(For a list of the keyboard... be used even if accompaniment is selected
• Each voice of the DGX-500/300 has... of the keyboard.
• The speed of the DGX-500/300. A total...
Owner's Manual - Page 69
...note to play a note above F#2.
Regarding chords and the use a note in time with the music. r1 Timing
-01
• The melody note does not... in the auto accompaniment area of the keyboard. Auto accompaniment area
69 any note can be used, as long as you play the chords... of the notes - For the left hand, use of the left hand, the DGX-500/300 actually has two different types of songs: 1) ...
Owner's Manual - Page 73
...DGX-500/300 is compatible with a wide variety of manufacturer.
You can be accurately played by pressing the LOAD, SAVE, or UTILITY buttons), no panel operations can be executed (except for disk operations), and playing the keyboard does not produce any XG song data using...generation format. I Using Commercially Available Music Data (sold separately) The DGX-500/300 is a simplifi...
Owner's Manual - Page 76
To set a negative value, simultaneously hold down to compensate.
1 Select the Track Octave function. s-- G6 (DGX-300), an "OVER" indication flashes and Q or W appears...purposely "copy-protected" disk, a "Protect" message appears, indicating that the Save function is not possible.
C7 (DGX-500), E0 - Save
You can only be disabled.
• When the floppy disk's write-protect ...
Owner's Manual - Page 83
... a string and the body resonates the sound. So then what MIDI is an addition to the MIDI standard which key)
60 (C3)
Note on the DGX-500/300 keyboard. This section explains what is played through the speakers. For example, let's say you can do, as well as representative acoustic instruments. Using these are easy...
Owner's Manual - Page 88
...or song playback will not start transmitting the data. The default setting is off ) or by the DGX-500/300's internal clock (off .
1 Press the [TEMPO] button. 2 Set the instrument to have ...condition. External Clock
This determines whether the style and song playback functions are received.
DGX-500
DGX-300
Turning on when you want to External Clock. press the [+] button to actually ...
Owner's Manual - Page 89
... sounds.
A strange "flanging" or "doubling" sound occurs when using the DGX-500/300 with a sequencer, set to produce the opposite effect. Make sure that the DGX-500/300 is receiving elec- The Pianist styles have no sound even when the keyboard is played or when a song is being used only for sustain) seems to ON and keys...
Owner's Manual - Page 90
... power while holding the highest (rightmost) white key on the keyboard. as long as an AC adaptor is connected or a set of batteries is carried out.
• Carrying out the data initialization procedure will usually restore normal operation if the DGX-500/300 freezes or begins to act erratically for the data listed...
Owner's Manual - Page 91
...
000
112
006 Harpsichord
E. Auto Accompaniment uses a number of the available notes, so when Auto Accompaniment is used the total number of what functions are used. PIANO
000
114
004 Galaxy EP
000
112
004 Funky Electric Piano
000
112
005 DX Modern Elec. Voice List
I Maximum Polyphony
The DGX-500/300 has 32-note maximum polyphony.
Owner's Manual - Page 92
...PIANO
000 000 000 Grand Piano
000 001 000 Grand Piano KSP
000 018 000 Mellow Grand Piano
000 040 000 Piano Strings
000 041 000 Dream
000 000 001 Bright Piano
000 001 001 Bright Piano KSP
000 000 002 Electric Grand Piano
000 001 002 Electric Grand Piano...
CHROMATIC
000 000 008 Celesta
000 000 009 Glockenspiel
000 000 010 Music Box
000 064 010 Orgel
000 000 011 Vibraphone
000 001 011 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 102
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Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO
o : Yes x : No MIDI Implementation Chart
YAMAHA [ Portable Grand™ ] Model DGX-500,DGX-300 MIDI Implementation Chart
Date:12-MAR-2002 Version : 1.0
Function... x
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Owner's Manual - Page 108
...-1/3" x 16-15/16" x 6-3/4")
• DGX-300 1,178 x 410 x 168 mm (46-3/8" x 16-1/8" x 6-5/8")
Weight
• DGX-500 14 kg (30 lbs., 14 oz.) DGX-500 Stand..... 7.6 kg (16 lbs., 12.)
• DGX-300 10 kg (22 lbs., 1 oz.)
Supplied Accessories
• DGX-500 Keyboard stand Footswitch Music Rest Data Disk Owner's Manual Song Book
• DGX-300 Music Rest Data Disk Owner's Manual...
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