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Playing the ELS-01/01C — Tutorial 2
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About This Manual (Read this first!) This manual is made up of four chapters, each focusing on a single song for you to practice. By playing and working on each song, you’ll build up your knowledge and experience of using the ELS-01/01C, and increase your familiarity with the functions of the instrument naturally. If you’re already familiar with the Electone or have experience playing one, feel free to start somewhere in the middle of the book, rather than the beginning. The point is to lea
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ACT 1 Page 6 Playing with the Registration Menus Song: “Grandfather’s Clock” Simply select the Registration from the Registration Menu and play the song. It’s not a difficult piece to play, but if you’re unfamiliar with the score, try slowing down the rhythm and playing it at a more relaxed pace. Enjoy performing with the clear oboe melody and the beautiful strings harmony. ACT 2 Page 12 Editing a Registration and Storing it to Registration Memory Song: “Dancing Queen” Here, you’ll select a Re
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ACT 3 Page 24 Selecting and Editing Voices Working with Rhythm Sequence and Registration Sequence Song: “Change the World” In this chapter, we’ll work on creating each Registration from scratch, instead of using the Registration Menu. First, select the Voices for each Voice section and apply some controls and effects. Then, program a Rhythm Sequence and Registration Sequence. These allow you to play the song with all the necessary changes made automatically — without your having to use the
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ACT ACT 1 1 Playing with the Registration Menus Song: “Grandfather’s Clock” Playing the ELS-01/01C — Tutorial 6
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One of the most exciting aspects of the Electone is its abundance of realistic Voices and dynamic rhythms. For details on exactly what Voices and rhythms are available, check the Voice List and Rhythm List in the Owner’s Manual (pages 30 and 59). With all the hundreds of choices available, you may have a difficult time finding which is best for a particular song. That’s where the Registration Menu comes in handy. Registration Menu contains 48 Registrations (60 on the ELS-01C) in five main categ
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ACT 1 ACT 2 ACT 3 ACT 4 Grandfather’s Clock Composed by Henry Clay Work Arranged by Riko Morino * Notes in parentheses can be ignored. ( ) RHYTHM SYNCHRO START ( ) Playing the ELS-01/01C — Tutorial 8
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ACT 1 ACT 2 ACT 3 ACT 4 Selecting the Registration for “Grandfather’s Clock” from the Registration Menu The simple, warm sounds of the oboe and soft strings perfectly match this melodic song, with the rhythm gently echoing the tick-tock sound of the clock. Press the REGISTRATION MENU [1] button. 1 The Kids Menu appears. REGISTRATION MENU 12 3 4 5 Select [Simple 8Beat 2] in the Kids Menu. 2 Playing the ELS-01/01C — Tutorial 10
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Playing “Grandfather’s Clock” Press the [SYNCHRO START] button. 1 The lamp above the BAR/BEAT display flashes, indicating the rhythm is set to standby. SYNCHRO START BAR / BEAT START TEMPO Play the song. 2 As soon as you play the first note, the rhythm starts. Try putting some expression into your playing by using after touch (see page 39 of the Owner’s Manual). When you come to the last measure, press the [SYNCHRO START] button with your 3 right hand to stop the rhythm. NOTE If you want to p
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ACT ACT 2 2 Editing a Registration and Storing it to Registration Memory Song: Dancing Queen Creating a Simple Intro Sound M1 based on the Registration Menu Slightly Editing the Intro Sound M2 Enjoying the Original Sound M3 of the Registration Menu Playing the ELS-01/01C — Tutorial Playing the ELS-01/01C — Tutorial 12 12
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In this chapter, first select one of the Registration Menu buttons (as you did in ACT 1), then create three new Registrations by changing the selected Registration. You can save the created Registrations to the Registration Memory buttons first, then save them to a SmartMedia card. Here is a brief rundown of the three Registrations you’ll be using in “Dancing Queen.” Registration M1 features a clear piano intertwined with warm strings and a distinctive wah guitar in the Lower keyboard. In M2,
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ACT 1 ACT 2 ACT 3 ACT 4 Dancing Queen Composed by Benny Andersson/Bjorn Ulvaeus/Stig Anderson Arranged by Riko Morino DANCING QUEEN Words & Music by Benny Andersson/Björn Ulvaeus/Stig Anderson © 1976 by UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING A.B./UNION SONGS A.B. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured. Prin rights for Japan controlled K.K. Music SALES Softly INTRO , RHYTHM SYNCHRO START Playing the ELS-01/01C — Tutorial 14
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a ENDING 1 (with left footswitch) Playing the ELS-01/01C — Tutorial 15 ACT 4 ACT 3 ACT 2 ACT 1
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ACT 1 ACT 2 ACT 3 ACT 4 Creating a Simple Intro Sound M1 based on the Registration Menu The original Registration Menu we’ll use for “Dancing Queen” is full and rich — perfect for this song’s main melody. However, it’s a bit too extravagant to use in the intro. So, we’ll make it a little more simple and sparse, by canceling the Melody On Chord feature and muting the Lead Voice. Press the REGISTRATION MENU [3] button. 1 REGISTRATION MENU 12 3 4 5 Press the [2] button in the display to change
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Press the [VOICE DISPLAY] button, to call up the Voice Display, then mute both Lead 4 Voice 1 and Lead Voice 2. (Press the buttons so they are grayed-out or “ghosted.”) DISPLAY SELECT VOICE A.B.C. DISPLAY M.O.C. MDR FOOT SWITCH UTILITY INTERNET RHYTHM PROGRAM VOICE EDIT PATTERN SEQUENCE U.ORGAN L.ORGAN ROTARY SP FLUTES FLUTES SPEED This completes the settings for Registration Memory 1, so record these settings to the [1] button in the Registration Memory section. While holding down the [M.] (M
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ACT 1 ACT 2 ACT 3 ACT 4 M2 Slightly Editing the Intro Sound Here, we’ll slightly change the Registration used in the intro (M1), by turning on the Lead Voice — to better bring out the melody played on the Upper keyboard. Press the (muted) Lead Voice 1 and Lead Voice 2 buttons in the Voice Display to turn them back on. DISPLAY SELECT VOICE A.B.C. DISPLAY M.O.C. MDR FOOT SWITCH UTILITY INTERNET RHYTHM PROGRAM VOICE EDIT PATTERN SEQUENCE U.ORGAN L.ORGAN ROTARY SP FLUTES FLUTES SPEED This complete
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Enjoying the Original Sound M3 of the Registration Menu For the main melody, we’ll use original Registration Menu, with no editing. Melody On Chord is set to on for the Registration Menu by default, automatically adding harmony notes to your performance. Press the REGISTRATION MENU [3] button, then select the “Disco Queen” Registration. REGISTRATION MENU 12 3 4 5 Footswitch Settings ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●● You can use the footswitches on the Electone to control diffe
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ACT 1 ACT 2 ACT 3 ACT 4 Next, set the Right Footswitch function so that you can change the Registration with the right footswitch. Press the [RIGHT] button at the top right of the display. Select the [SHIFT] mode as shown below. NOTE This setting, Registration Shift, cannot be saved to the Registration Memory buttons. This completes the settings for Registration Memory 3, so record these settings to the [3] button in the Registration Memory section. While holding down the [M.] (Memory) button i