{"id":175,"date":"2015-01-18T08:20:38","date_gmt":"2015-01-18T08:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.desktopmetronome.com\/wpsite\/?page_id=175"},"modified":"2024-04-18T23:25:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T23:25:29","slug":"using-styles-and-mixer-pages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.desktopmetronome.com\/wpsite\/products\/chord-pad\/using-styles-and-mixer-pages\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Styles and Mixer pages"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Using Styles and Mixer pages of Chord Pad<\/h1>\n

1. Styles explained<\/a>
\n2. Search styles<\/a>
\n3. User tempo and Style tempo<\/a>
\n4. Change a style using Mixer page<\/a>
\n5. Saving modified styles<\/a>
\n6. Export a style<\/a>
\n7. Midi player<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a>1. Styles explained<\/h3>\n

There are nearly 300 styles included in Chord Pad which cover wide variety of music styles,tempos and signatures. For those of you familiar with old Yamaha keyboards they should look familiar to you at first sight. For others here are the the basics. Each style is made of two or more parts ranging from the most basic sounding (A<\/strong>) to more complex ones (B,C,D…<\/strong>). Each part is made to make sense with other parts when combined – basically the same music idea but slightly varied to add variety and fit the different places in song like verse,chorus,solo part…. In addition to Parts<\/strong> there are Fills<\/strong> which are same as the parts but ending in a drum fill (and usually followed with other instruments breaks – like bass may play a passage for example). Fills<\/strong> are marked with two letters AA,AB,BB,BB<\/strong>…First letter marking the part that a fill is intended to lead from and the second letter the part that the fill leads to for example:<\/p>\n