Play Along With A Song; Setting The Track On/Off; Break - Yamaha DD-75 Owner's Manual

Play along with a Song

Use the pads and pedals to play along with the song accompaniment.
NOTE
• The instrument can play a total of 32 notes simultaneously. That includes notes produced by song accompani-
ment, pads, foot pedals, and note data received through the [MIDI IN] jack.
The instrument's song accompaniment consists of 4 tracks: Drum tracks 1, 2, and 3, and the Backing track.
DRUM 1
DRUM 2
DRUM 3
BACKING
Unlit
When drum 3 is muted.
With the Break function, you can liven up songs by adding your own solos or fills, whenever you want.
Striking a pad while in the Break mode, the song's accompaniment will be muted until the end of the measure
you have finished your fill or solo.

Setting the Track ON/OFF

Bass Drum*
Snare Drum*
Cymbal*
Backing
Pressing a Track button ([DRUM 1], [DRUM 2], [DRUM 3], [BACKING] )
will mute (turn off the sound) the corresponding track
and its indicator lamp will turn off.
Muting DRUM 1, DRUM 2 and DRUM 3 tracks allows you to play along
with the song and practice the missing part.

Break

1
During song playback or while song playback is
stopped, press the [BREAK] button.
The three beat lamps in the display flash, indicating the instrument is
in Break standby mode. To cancel the Break mode, simply press the
[BREAK] button once again.
2
Play the Break.
Strike any pad or pedal during song playback, and the accompani-
ment will mute until the end of the measure you played in. You can
play a drum fill or drum solo during this break.
The instrument plays back the song from the next measure when the
Break measure is completed.
* Includes sounds other than bass drum,
snare drum, or cymbal, depending on
the selected song.
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