Yamaha RX11/15 Rhythm Patterns Guide


Yamaha RX11/15 Rhythm Patterns Guide - cover page
Brand
Yamaha
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
28
File format
PDF
File size
2.6 MB
Published
12 June, 2012
Updated
12 June, 2012
Models
RX11, RX15
MD5 checksum
30E01437A5ECD1A0B674342F5AE347A5

About this manual

This document provides a collection of sample rhythm patterns that can be programmed using the RX11/15 STEP/WRITE function. It includes 36 popular preprogrammed patterns designated by pattern numbers, which can be used as is or modified to create original rhythms.

The guide details specific notation symbols for drum components such as Closed/Open Hi-Hat, Ride/Crash, Cowbell, Accent, and Shaker. It also explains how to use the diagrams and provides instructions on balancing instrument levels, specifically noting that the INST LEVEL of the HE CLOSED voice should be kept at about 50-60% of other drums for a realistic sound.

What's inside

  • Rhythm Pattern Samples
  • EB Notation Symbols
  • Balance Between Instruments
  • 16 Beat Basic Patterns
  • 18 Beat Variation Patterns
  • Pattern Modification

Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of the rhythm patterns provided in this manual?

The patterns can be used as they are or as a basis for creating original rhythms using the STEP/WRITE function.

How many preprogrammed rhythm patterns are included in the RX11/15?

There are 36 popular rhythm patterns preprogrammed into the device, designated by pattern numbers.

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