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3
rd
level: The song Melody
(MELODY OFF)
This time the accompaniment will play normally, without waiting for you. This means you will have
to perform the melody with the right keys while keeping time, or else the song will sound out of
tune.
=== How to do it:
After having chosen a song, select the 3rd level by pressing the
MAESTRO
button and then the
SELECT
number
3
.
Use the
START/STOP
control to start and stop the performance.
When the intro has ended, try playing the melody of the song.
The display will help by showing notes and keys for the melody.
4
th
level: The song Chords
(CHORD)
At this level the song will be played with the rhythm section and the melody; you will be able to
play the accompaniment chords using the left side of the keyboard.
If you do not play the right chord, the rhythm part will keep on going with the last chord and the
melody will stop.
=== How to do it:
After having chosen a song, select the 4th level by pressing the
MAESTRO
button and then
SELECT
number
4
.
Use the
START/STOP
control to start and stop the performance. When starting you will always
have a metronome counting for you.
Play the first chord and then the others, following the directions shown on the display.
If you play a wrong chord, the melody will not play, and if you play it at the wrong time, accompa-
niment and melody will be out of tempo.
To make the first lessons easier, try slowing the tempo of the song, using the
TEMPO
+
and
–
buttons.
The display will help by showing the name of the chord, the keys and the notes on the pentagram.
There are two ways of playing chords:
•
Free Chord
for playing chords in the traditional way.
•
Easy Chord
for playing simplified chords.
To choose the desired mode, see the “LOWER” paragraph.
5
th
level: Accompaniment with orchestra
(ACCOMP.)
At this level the song will be played with the drums rhythm section together with the melody and you will be able to play the accom-
paniment. Rhythm and melody will keep going so you will have to play the right chord in time, or else it will be out of tune.
=== How to do it:
After having chosen a song, select the 5th level by pressing the
MAESTRO
button and then the
SELECT
number
5
.
Use the
START/STOP
control to start and stop the performance.
To start the complete accompaniment, play the first chord following the directions shown on the
display.
The display will help by showing the name of the chord, the keys and the notes on the pentagram.
There are two ways of playing chords:
•
Free Chord
for playing chords in the traditional way.
•
Easy Chord
for playing simplified chords.
To choose the desired mode, see the “LOWER” paragraph.
Strip with numbers and
letters
Position the strip with numbers and letters above
the keyboard as shown in the picture.
The numbers on the strip correspond to the keys
that have to be pressed in order to play the tune
of the simplified scores contained in the enclosed
farfisa Music book.
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