CLP-170 CLP-150 - Yamaha

Detailed settings for recording
and playback [SONG SETTING]
You can make detailed settings for the selected song. First, select the desired song from preset songs (“Preset-
Song”), memory songs (“MemorySong”), or disk songs (“DiskSong”) (CLP-170) (see page 55).
Procedure
Select the desired song and press the [SONG SETTING] button to access the “Song Setting”
menu.
[SONG SETTING]
Correcting note timing
[Quantize]
You can correct the timing of notes. For example,
you can adjust recorded notes to precise eighth or
sixteenth notes, or make the entire feel of a song
more lively (with a swing type of rhythm).
• Changes are made by song.
• You can also listen to the sound while changing
the setting. To change the data, you need to
respond to “Execute?→.”
See the procedure on page 71.
Notes for which you can adjust the timing:
[OFF]
[1/4]
[1/8]
[1/12]
[1/16]
A
C
3
3
Stores the changed value.
Specifies the type of note.
quarter note
eighth note
eighth note triplets
sixteenth note
[1/24]
sixteenth note triplets
If you select “1/8” or “1/16” for correction, the
Clavinova displays “SwingRate=xx%”, which
enables you to make the entire feel of a song more
lively and swinging.
Setting range:
0% - 100%
B
NO YES
D
If you select “1/8” for correction:
Performance data
Swing rate = 50% : not swinging
Swing rate = 75% (51% or higher) :
The timing of even beat notes is slightly delayed.
Swing rate = 25% (49% or lower) :
The timing of even beat notes is slightly early.
Swing rate = 67% :
The timing of the even beat notes is moved to
the third beat of the triplets.
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TIP
Save the edited song data to memory or (CLP-170 only)
a disk. (See page 48.)
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