Any voice in any of these voice banks can be selected and played while
the SY55 is in the VOICE PLAY mode.
PRESET VOICE LIST
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
EL*
1
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
4
4
2
4
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
Name
Piano
Voyager
Pro55Brass
Elektrodes
Zuratustra
DawnChorus
GX Dream
GrooveKing
DistGuitar
ZenAirBell
FullString
Jazz Man
ClassPiano
Rock Piano
DX E.Piano
Hard EP
Cry Clav
Funky Clav
Deep Organ
Warm Organ
Trumpet
Slab Brass
No.
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
EL
4
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Name
Big Band
Orch Brass
SynthBrass
Flule
Saxophone
FolkGuitar
12 String
MuteGuitar
SingleCoil
Pick Bass
Thumb Bass
SynBadBass
VCO Bass
Violin
ChamberStr
VCF String
Nova Quire
Vibraphone
Takerimba
Gloken
DigiBell
Oriental
No.
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
EL
2
2
2
4
4
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
4
2
4
2
(61)
(61)
Name
VCO Lead
Spirit VCF
OZ Lead
Get Lucky
Gamma Band
Metal Reed
Modomatic
DataStream
Mystichoir
St.Michael
Scatter
Triton
Amazon
SatinGlass
BrassChime
Piano Mist
Xanadu
WdBass Duo
Drum Set 1
Drum Set 2
* EL=Number of elements sec page 35.
No. Name Comments
P01 Piano Orthodox acoustic piano.
P02 Voyager Choir with "sizzle." Play long chords.
P03 Pro55Brass Fat analog brass pad.
P04 Elektrodes Mellow electric piano.
P05 Zaratustra Big orchestra. Brass volume on MW.
P06 DawnChorus Breathy choir. MW fades out breath.
P07 GX Dream A punchy voice reminiscent of the YAMAHA GX1.
P08 GrooveKing Classic funky, resonant synth voice.
P09 DistGuitar Heavy guitar. Slow fade to feedback.
P10 ZenAirBell Percussive bell/gong combination.
P11 FullString Light touch for small, heavy for large string section.
P1 2 JazzMan Split wood bass and trumpet. MW swaps horns.
P13 ClassPiano Classical Grand Piano
P14 RockPiano Fat piano. Perfect for chord work.
P1 5 DX E.Piano Electronic piano.
P16 Hard EP Electric piano with sharp attack and hard tone.
P17 Cry Clav Automatic "wah" clav with resonant attack.
P1 8 Funky Clav Fat, funky clav.
P1 9 Deep Organ Rock Organ
P20 Warm Organ Full, rich organ with rotating speaker effect.
P21 Trumpet Solo trumpet.
P22 Stab Brass Thin pop brass section.
P23 Big Band Big unison horn section. Play in octaves. MW fades to solo
trumpet.
P24 Orch Brass Big classical brass section with pan.
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Summary of Contents for SY55
Page 1: ...YAMAHA AUTHORIZED PRODUCT MANUAL MUSIC SYNTHESIZER ...
Page 2: ...YAMAHA MUSIC SYNTHESIZER ...
Page 4: ...SY55 Music Synthesizer Operating Manual ...
Page 12: ...TUTORIALS SECTION ...
Page 42: ...TUTORIALS SY55 Voice Parameter Chart Voice Name 39 ...
Page 43: ...SY55 Voice Parameter Chart Voice Name VeloChorus 40 ...
Page 51: ...REFERENCE SECTION ...
Page 59: ...VOICE EDIT MODE 57 ...
Page 105: ...DRUM EDIT MODE 103 ...
Page 117: ...MULTI EDIT MODE 115 ...
Page 131: ...SEQUENCER MODE 129 ...
Page 145: ...UTILITY MODE 143 ...
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Page 159: ...SEQUENCER REFERENCE BASIC RECORDING PROCEDURE FLOW ...
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