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Transposing the Orchestra section in octave steps
Transposing the Orchestra section in octave stepsMusette Detune
You can also transpose the Orchestra section (i.e. the You probably know that an accordions 8 Treble regis-
currently selected orchestral sound) up or down. This ter may consist of 2 or even 3 reeds that are usually
can be interesting when you are using the Orchestra tuned apart to provide a richer sound (accordionists call
part in Dual mode (page 25) and want it to sound it the musette effect ). One reed is tuned slightly
above or below the selected Treble accordion register. above, the other slightly below the correct pitch (and
Here is how to transpose the Orchestra section (i.e. the the third, if available, is tuned properly ).
selected PCM sound).Tuning those reeds is a specialist job and usually not
(1) Switch on the Orchestra section.performed by accordion players themselves.
See Orchestral sounds for the Treble section on On the FR-3, however, tuning the reeds (that do not
p. 25 and following for details. Registers [1]~[0] are really exist) is a matter of pressing a few buttons.
now assigned to the 10 available orchestral sounds.(1) Press and hold the [SET] register until the display
(2) Hold down [SET] while using register [1÷] or [2÷+] to shows a parameter name, then release it.
select the desired setting:(2) Use register [3÷] or [4÷?] to select the following
parameter:
CHORD/
BASSFREE BS TREBLE
CHORD/
BASSFREE BS TREBLE
---
det
ORCHESTRA
ORCHESTRA
dn Transposes the Orchestra section one octave
down.(3) Use register [1÷] or [2÷+] to set the desired value.
--- No transposition of the Orchestra section.CHORD/
BASSFREE BS TREBLE
Up Transposes the Orchestra section one octave
up.
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Note: If the display now shows another message, briefly press
[SET] again, then repeat this step.ORCHESTRA
(3) Release the [SET] register and start playing.
The possibilities are: Off (no detune), 1 (Dry),
2 (Classic), 3 (F-Folk), 4 (American L),
5 (American_H), 6 (North Eur), 7 (German L),
8 (D-Folk L), 9 (Italian L), 10 (German H),
11 (Alpine), 12 (Italian H), 13 (D-Folk H),
14 (French), 15 (Scottish).
They refer to commonly used detune settings.
(4) Press the [SET] register to leave PARAM LIST
mode.
Note: This parameter is reset when you select a different Set.
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