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Playing PatternsPlaying Auto-accompaniment ChordsThere are two types of auto-accompaniment chords:● Easy Chords● Standard ChordsThe instrument will automatically recognize the different chord types. This function is known as Multi Fingering.The keyboard to the left of the split point (default: 54/F#2) becomes the “accompaniment range”. Play the accompaniment chords in thisarea of the keyboard.Split point (default: 54/F#2)Root Notes and theCorresponding KeysD b E b F # G # B b D b E b F #This method lets you produce accompaniment by playing chordsusing normal fingerings in the accompaniment range of the keyboard.C D E F G A B C D E FAccompanimentRange■Easy Chords ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●This method lets you easily play chords in the accompanimentrange of the keyboard using only one, two, or three fingers.■Standard Chords ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●C•To play a major chordPress the root note of the chord.Standard Chord Fingerings [Examples for “C” chords]CCadd9C6(9)C6( )( )CmC7Cm7•To play a minor chordPress the root note together with thenearest black key to the left of it.•To play a seventh chordPress the root note together with thenearest white key to the left of it.•To play a minor seventh chordPress the root note together with thenearest white and black keys to the leftof it (three keys altogether).CM7(b5)CM7Cm(9)Cm7(b5)Cm7C7(#11)C7( )( )( ) ( )(9)CM7( )( )( ) ( )( )( )Csus4 Caug CM7augCm add9(11)Cm7(b5)CmM7C7 (b9)(13)C7(#11)CM7Cm6CmM7CdimC7 (b13)(#9)C7( )( )C (b5)Cm7( )(9)CmM7Cdim7(9)C7(b5)C7( )( )( )C7aug C7sus4 Csus2( )Notes enclosed in parentheseswill be recognized without them.are optional; the chords● Multi Fingering and Full KeyboardThese let you select the accompaniment section of the keyboard for chord playing.When changing settings refer to “Specify Chords Over the Entire Keyboard Range” on page 56, and “Chord Fingering”on page 65.Multi Fingering: As explained above, the keys to the left of the split point (default: 54, F#2) become theaccompaniment range. Playing Auto-accompaniment Chords. There are two ways of playing auto-accompanimentchords: Easy Chords and Standard Chords. The default setting (factory setting) is “Multi Fingering.”Full Keyboard: This let you play the accompaniment chords freely from anywhere on the keyboard.MM6/MM8 Owner’s Manual 25