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...while the power to MIDI data and/or audio data is Yamaha's original style file format which it has license to all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical... in advance. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. As a result, this electronic keyboard: Mona Lisa from the Paramount Picture BLUE HAWAII Words and Music by George David Weiss, Hugo... keep in this device may play them to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Words and Music by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans Copyright ...
...while the power to MIDI data and/or audio data is Yamaha's original style file format which it has license to all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical... in advance. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. As a result, this electronic keyboard: Mona Lisa from the Paramount Picture BLUE HAWAII Words and Music by George David Weiss, Hugo... keep in this device may play them to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Words and Music by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans Copyright ...
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... 35 Play along with a song on the display as the song plays. Try the auto-accompaniment Styles. and right-hand ranges of the keyboard, for example, by tapping one key. This Graded Hammer technology also enables the DGX-620/YPG-625 to provide authentic touch in time with the music. even if you play wrong...
... 35 Play along with a song on the display as the song plays. Try the auto-accompaniment Styles. and right-hand ranges of the keyboard, for example, by tapping one key. This Graded Hammer technology also enables the DGX-620/YPG-625 to provide authentic touch in time with the music. even if you play wrong...
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... Only 38 MELODY Type-Play with Both Hands 36 CHORD/FREE Type- Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Accessories 7 Special Features of the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 10 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 10 Connecting ...114 Keyboard Stand Assembly 116 Scores 118 Voice List 124 Drum Kit List 128 Style List 130 Music Database List 131 Songs Provided On the Supplied CD-ROM 132 Effect Type List 133 MIDI Implementation Chart 134 MIDI Data Format 136 Specifications 137 Index 138 DGX-620/520,...
... Only 38 MELODY Type-Play with Both Hands 36 CHORD/FREE Type- Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Accessories 7 Special Features of the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 10 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 10 Connecting ...114 Keyboard Stand Assembly 116 Scores 118 Voice List 124 Drum Kit List 128 Style List 130 Music Database List 131 Songs Provided On the Supplied CD-ROM 132 Effect Type List 133 MIDI Implementation Chart 134 MIDI Data Format 136 Specifications 137 Index 138 DGX-620/520,...
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... ........pages 23, 30, 63 @0 [SONG] button page 29 @1 [EASY SONG ARRANGER] button page 54 @2 [STYLE] button page 23 @3 [VOICE] button page 15 12 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Panel Controls and Terminals Song Category List (page 31) Style Category List (page 130) e u i o q rt y !0 w !1 !2 !3 !4 !5 !6 !7 !8 !9 #4 Front Panel q [STANDBY/ON] switch page 11 w [MASTER...
... ........pages 23, 30, 63 @0 [SONG] button page 29 @1 [EASY SONG ARRANGER] button page 54 @2 [STYLE] button page 23 @3 [VOICE] button page 15 12 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Panel Controls and Terminals Song Category List (page 31) Style Category List (page 130) e u i o q rt y !0 w !1 !2 !3 !4 !5 !6 !7 !8 !9 #4 Front Panel q [STANDBY/ON] switch page 11 w [MASTER...
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..., quarter note, eighth note, or 16th note). NOTE • The metronome time signature will synchronize to a style or song that is playing, so these parameters cannot be changed while a style or song is from 0 through 60. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 21 The available range is playing. 4 Use the dial to...
..., quarter note, eighth note, or 16th note). NOTE • The metronome time signature will synchronize to a style or song that is playing, so these parameters cannot be changed while a style or song is from 0 through 60. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 21 The available range is playing. 4 Use the dial to...
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...Let's begin playing when you play a key to the left hand. The style select display will start playing. A list of all the available styles is played using percussion instruments only. 1 Press the [STYLE] button. The style rhythm will appear. The currently selected style number and name will begin by listening to...produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the style you choose to match chords you play with your left of the keyboard split point. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 23 Use the dial to select the style you want to stop playback. The rhythm part is ...
...Let's begin playing when you play a key to the left hand. The style select display will start playing. A list of all the available styles is played using percussion instruments only. 1 Press the [STYLE] button. The style rhythm will appear. The currently selected style number and name will begin by listening to...produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the style you choose to match chords you play with your left of the keyboard split point. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 23 Use the dial to select the style you want to stop playback. The rhythm part is ...
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... DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Press the [SYNC START] button to select a style rhythm on . Auto accompaniment region 3 Turn sync start function on. Playing Styles Play Along with . 1 Press the [STYLE] button and select the desired style. 2 Turn automatic accompaniment on. Press the [ACMP ON/OFF] button. Split point (54 : F#2) NOTE • The keyboard...
... DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Press the [SYNC START] button to select a style rhythm on . Auto accompaniment region 3 Turn sync start function on. Playing Styles Play Along with . 1 Press the [STYLE] button and select the desired style. 2 Turn automatic accompaniment on. Press the [ACMP ON/OFF] button. Split point (54 : F#2) NOTE • The keyboard...
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... Scores for what types of the keyboard split point. Playing Styles You can still "play a note to left -hand chord to the left -hand chords while playing a melody with the styles. Try this! These examples should help you don't actually know any chords. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's ...Manual 25 You can switch style "sections" to add variety to "Pattern Variation (Sections)" on page 74....
... Scores for what types of the keyboard split point. Playing Styles You can still "play a note to left -hand chord to the left -hand chords while playing a melody with the styles. Try this! These examples should help you don't actually know any chords. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's ...Manual 25 You can switch style "sections" to add variety to "Pattern Variation (Sections)" on page 74....
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...the same time, are not standard song scores, but -effective chord progression. Recommended Style 031 Euro Trance -Dance music with the left of the split point. The style will create a perfect ending. 26 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button. Since... to stop playing press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button and the auto accompaniment function will respond to use chord progressions. Playing Styles Styles Are More Fun When You Understand Chords Chords, created by playing multiple notes at sequences of different chords played one after another,...
...the same time, are not standard song scores, but -effective chord progression. Recommended Style 031 Euro Trance -Dance music with the left of the split point. The style will create a perfect ending. 26 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button. Since... to stop playing press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button and the auto accompaniment function will respond to use chord progressions. Playing Styles Styles Are More Fun When You Understand Chords Chords, created by playing multiple notes at sequences of different chords played one after another,...
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Recommended Style 086 Bossa Nova -Bossa nova with just three chords. Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button. When you get a feel for the progression in the score, ... A7 This progression includes jazzy "two-five" (II-V) changes. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 27 Try playing it through several times. This progression provides varied harmonic backing with jazz-style chords- C F C Playing Styles G F C Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button. Recommended Style 138 Piano Boogie -3-chord boogie-woogie- Press the [INTRO/ENDING...
Recommended Style 086 Bossa Nova -Bossa nova with just three chords. Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button. When you get a feel for the progression in the score, ... A7 This progression includes jazzy "two-five" (II-V) changes. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 27 Try playing it through several times. This progression provides varied harmonic backing with jazz-style chords- C F C Playing Styles G F C Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button. Recommended Style 138 Piano Boogie -3-chord boogie-woogie- Press the [INTRO/ENDING...
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...keyboard. The function is called Multi Fingering. CM7 C (b5) M7 Cm C (9) m7 CM(97) C (#11) M7 C (b5) Csus4 Caug CM7aug () C(m9) Cm6 Cm7 C(m117) CmM7 CmM(97) () () () () () () C(mb57) CmM(b75) Cdim Cdim7 C7 C(7b9) C(7b13) C(79) () () C(7#11) C(713) C(7#9) C(7b5) () () () () C7aug C7sus4 Csus2 () 28 DGX-620...seventh chord Press the root note together with the nearest black key to the left of the keyboard. Playing Styles Playing Auto-accompaniment Chords There are optional; The keyboard to turn auto-accompaniment on (page 24). Play the ...
...keyboard. The function is called Multi Fingering. CM7 C (b5) M7 Cm C (9) m7 CM(97) C (#11) M7 C (b5) Csus4 Caug CM7aug () C(m9) Cm6 Cm7 C(m117) CmM7 CmM(97) () () () () () () C(mb57) CmM(b75) Cdim Cdim7 C7 C(7b9) C(7b13) C(79) () () C(7#11) C(713) C(7#9) C(7b5) () () () () C7aug C7sus4 Csus2 () 28 DGX-620...seventh chord Press the root note together with the nearest black key to the left of the keyboard. Playing Styles Playing Auto-accompaniment Chords There are optional; The keyboard to turn auto-accompaniment on (page 24). Play the ...
Owner's Manual
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...of the split point (page 24). A Music Database list will appear in your right. The jazz style will automatically be adjusted for information about playing chords. Split Point If you intend to play. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 53 Refer to stop playback. The panel settings will start ...playing when you play a left-hand chord to the left hand and melody with your favorite style, but you're not sure how to select ...
...of the split point (page 24). A Music Database list will appear in your right. The jazz style will automatically be adjusted for information about playing chords. Split Point If you intend to play. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 53 Refer to stop playback. The panel settings will start ...playing when you play a left-hand chord to the left hand and melody with your favorite style, but you're not sure how to select ...
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...will appear. Press the [SONG] button and use the dial to select the song you can also change the song's melody voice and the keyboard voice for Hallelujah Chorus is played. An explanation of the song. Using the Easy Song Arranger 1 Press the [EASY SONG ARRANGER] button. ... Song Arranger feature will change of the song. You can create totally different arrangements by changing the style with the Easy Song Arranger feature. This means that you want to arrange. 54 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The currently selected song number and name are displayed here. ...
...will appear. Press the [SONG] button and use the dial to select the song you can also change the song's melody voice and the keyboard voice for Hallelujah Chorus is played. An explanation of the song. Using the Easy Song Arranger 1 Press the [EASY SONG ARRANGER] button. ... Song Arranger feature will change of the song. You can create totally different arrangements by changing the style with the Easy Song Arranger feature. This means that you want to arrange. 54 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The currently selected song number and name are displayed here. ...
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...you can't specify chords by playing in this instrument "melody" parts are a combination of the keyboard. Songs are provided for longer than a second 7 Select a voice you select different styles the song will be highlighted. MELODY R is the melody part played by pressing the [START/STOP... Melody L displays will be used. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 55 The currently selected style name and number will not function. • If the time signature of the song and style are displayed here. 5 Select a style. Change a Song's Style NOTE • When playing song numbers...
...you can't specify chords by playing in this instrument "melody" parts are a combination of the keyboard. Songs are provided for longer than a second 7 Select a voice you select different styles the song will be highlighted. MELODY R is the melody part played by pressing the [START/STOP... Melody L displays will be used. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 55 The currently selected style name and number will not function. • If the time signature of the song and style are displayed here. 5 Select a style. Change a Song's Style NOTE • When playing song numbers...
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...display. Melody Chords Specify track(s) and record Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track A Right-hand Left-hand melody melody Other performance data Style The parts played by each track when a user song is the melody part played by the right hand, and MELODY L is played back. • ... [3]-[5]-Will play back as "other" performance data. • Track [A]-Will play back as is, but in both the right and left hand. 56 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The track you can save them as user songs, they can be recorded if you want to USB fl...
...display. Melody Chords Specify track(s) and record Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track A Right-hand Left-hand melody melody Other performance data Style The parts played by each track when a user song is the melody part played by the right hand, and MELODY L is played back. • ... [3]-[5]-Will play back as "other" performance data. • Track [A]-Will play back as is, but in both the right and left hand. 56 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The track you can save them as user songs, they can be recorded if you want to USB fl...
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Next, press the [A] button while holding the [REC] button. NOTE • Style accompaniment is automatically turned on when you select the style track [A] for recording when a melody track is selected. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 57 Press and hold ◆ Record a Melody ...button. To cancel recording to a selected track, press that con- The selected track will automatically be selected for recording. • Style accompaniment cannot turned on the display. ◆ Record a Melody Track and the Accompaniment Track Together Press the melody track button [1]-[5] you...
Next, press the [A] button while holding the [REC] button. NOTE • Style accompaniment is automatically turned on when you select the style track [A] for recording when a melody track is selected. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 57 Press and hold ◆ Record a Melody ...button. To cancel recording to a selected track, press that con- The selected track will automatically be selected for recording. • Style accompaniment cannot turned on the display. ◆ Record a Melody Track and the Accompaniment Track Together Press the melody track button [1]-[5] you...
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... unrecorded track-SONG MEMORY buttons [1]-[5], [A]-you press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button while recording the style track an appropriate ending pattern will play on the display during recording a warning message will appear and...; To save a User Song to USB flash memory in SMF format ➔ page 94. 58 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual You can also start recording by pressing the [START/STOP] or ...play and then recording will be shown on the keyboard. Recording starts 4 Stop recording by pressing the [START/STOP] button. The current measure will stop automatically...
... unrecorded track-SONG MEMORY buttons [1]-[5], [A]-you press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button while recording the style track an appropriate ending pattern will play on the display during recording a warning message will appear and...; To save a User Song to USB flash memory in SMF format ➔ page 94. 58 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual You can also start recording by pressing the [START/STOP] or ...play and then recording will be shown on the keyboard. Recording starts 4 Stop recording by pressing the [START/STOP] button. The current measure will stop automatically...
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Reverb type, Chorus type, Time signature, Style number, Style volume, Tempo (When the style track is being cleared. Hold for longer than a second Press and hold the SONG MEMORY [1] button for longer than a second while holding the SONG MEMORY [A] ... function clears an entire user song (all tracks). 1 From the MAIN display select the user song (031-035) you only want to clear the song. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 59 Changes made during the song will appear briefly on the display. Press [-] to clear a specific track...
Reverb type, Chorus type, Time signature, Style number, Style volume, Tempo (When the style track is being cleared. Hold for longer than a second Press and hold the SONG MEMORY [1] button for longer than a second while holding the SONG MEMORY [A] ... function clears an entire user song (all tracks). 1 From the MAIN display select the user song (031-035) you only want to clear the song. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 59 Changes made during the song will appear briefly on the display. Press [-] to clear a specific track...
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... you want to the internal flash memory-panel user setting, registration memory, user songs, style file-turn the power on by pressing the [STANDBY/ON] switch while holding the highest white key on the keyboard. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 61 The following settings are always backed up, and are...
... you want to the internal flash memory-panel user setting, registration memory, user songs, style file-turn the power on by pressing the [STANDBY/ON] switch while holding the highest white key on the keyboard. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 61 The following settings are always backed up, and are...
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Rotate counterclockwise to select a basic function. Rotate clockwise to increase the volume. 1 Press a button to lower the volume. Select an auto-accompaniment style. Display (pages 64, 65) 2 Select an item or value. ● Volume Adjustment Adjusts the volume of the sound heard via the instrument's speakers or... to or a song you want to select an item or value. 3 Start a function. 3 Start a function. 1 Select a basic function. Basic Operation Basic Operation Overall DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 control is based on the keyboard. 62 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual
Rotate counterclockwise to select a basic function. Rotate clockwise to increase the volume. 1 Press a button to lower the volume. Select an auto-accompaniment style. Display (pages 64, 65) 2 Select an item or value. ● Volume Adjustment Adjusts the volume of the sound heard via the instrument's speakers or... to or a song you want to select an item or value. 3 Start a function. 3 Start a function. 1 Select a basic function. Basic Operation Basic Operation Overall DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 control is based on the keyboard. 62 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual