Appendix, Style list – Yamaha PSR-410 User Manual
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Appendix
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Style List
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Name
Panel Name
Rhythm
Comments
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Swing
SWING
12-Beat
European big-band swing style. Good for all mid-tempo swing tunes.
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Foxtrot
FOXTROT
12-Beat
Strict tempo Foxtrot for ballroom dancing.
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Swing Waltz
SWING WALTZ
Nine-Eight
Mid-tempo 9/8 waltz.
Contemporary Jazz
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BeBop
BEBOP
12-Beat
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40s New York fast BeBop style. Good also for instantly adding a double-time feel to any style!
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Jazz Ballad
JAZZ BALLAD
12-Beat
Slow jazz style with piano, guitar, bass and brush drums. Turn off PHRASE 1 & 2 when
playing piano melody. Use in medley with Big Band Ballad to change orchestration.
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Jazz Waltz
JAZZ WALTZ
Nine-Eight
Swing style in 3/4 time for playing jazz waltz standards.
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Fusion
FUSION
16-Beat
Latin flavored 16-beat fusion.
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Fusion Shuffle
FUSION SHFL
24-Beat
West Coast type funk shuffle.
Latin
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Mambo
MAMBO
8-Beat
Contemporary Latin dance music. If playing the melody with a piano sound, turn off CHORD 2.
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Merengue
MERENGUE
8-Beat
High-energy Latin style with lots of percussion and punchy brass.
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Beguine
BEGUINE
8-Beat
Slow rhumba rhythm, a la “Begin the Beguine.”
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Tango Argentina TANGO ARGN
8-Beat
Traditional ballroom style Tango.
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Cha Cha
CHA CHA
8-Beat
Strict tempo ChaCha style for ballroom dancing. Try starting only with RHYTHM 2, BASS
and CHORD , then bring in other instruments one by one.
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Samba
SAMBA
16-Beat
Standard ballroom Samba. Guitar is at CHORD 1 & 2, with 2 playing the lower strings.
Turning RHYTHM 2 on/off provides additional variation.
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Bomba
BOMBA
16-Beat
Puerto Rican dance rhythm, cousin to the Merengue.
Latin Pop
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Pop Bossa
POP BOSSA
8-Beat
Soft, electric-piano based Latin pop sound.
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Jazz Samba
JAZZ SAMBA
16-Beat
Traditional Brazilian samba with an added drum set.
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Latin Rock
LATIN ROCK
16-Beat
Contemporary Cha Cha with electric bass and drum kit.
Caribbean
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Reggae 16
REGGAE 16
16-Beat
Modern Jamaican Reggae rhythm with fat synth bass.
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Reggae 12
REGGAE 12
12-Beat
Reggae shuffle.
Country & Western
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Bluegrass
BLUEGRASS
16-Beat
Try this one with just CHORD 1 and RHYTHM 1 at first, then build up the arrangement by
adding different instruments.
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Country Pop
C POP
8-Beat
Contemporary country style.
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Country Rock
C ROCK
8-Beat
Soft country style with pedal steel sound. Guitar voicings are most authentic for simple
chords, like major, minor, 7th, etc.
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Country Ballad C BALLAD
8-Beat
Especially suited to slow tempos. Also, try playing with CHORD 1 only.
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Country Waltz
C WALTZ
Nine-Eight
Simple, versatile country style with acoustic guitar. Guitar voicings are most authentic for
simple chords, like major, minor, 7th, etc.
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Country Shuffle
C SHUFFLE
12-Beat
Traditional country style using acoustic guitar. Guitar voicings are most authentic for
simple chords, like major, minor, 7th, etc.
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Western Shuffle
W SHUFFLE
12-Beat
Down-home Country and Western shuffle, with a modern touch.
World Music
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Polka
POLKA
8-Beat
Traditional Polka style with acoustic instruments. Try altering the arrangement by bringing
the accordion and the horn parts in and out.
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Traditional Waltz TRAD WALTZ
Three-Four
European waltz with guitar, accordion, clarinet, bass, drums and a string pad. Use
CHORD 1 & 2 and PHRASE 1 for guitar/accordion arrangement.
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Slow Waltz
SLOW WALTZ
Three-Four
This slow waltz (or English waltz) style has been arranged in the style of a small band.
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Viennese Waltz VIEN WALTZ
Three-Four
Relaxed, ballroom waltz. Guitar is at CHORD 1, accordion at CHORD 2, pizzicato strings
at PHRASE 1, clarinets at PHRASE 2 and mid-register strings at PAD.
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Sevillianas
SEVILLIANAS
Three-Four
Fast waltz time — almost flamenco style.
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Bolero Lento
BOLEROLENTO
8-Beat
Guitar-based style, quite romantic. Bolero Lento is related to Rumba and can be used as
a slower variation.
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Rumba Espagnole ESPAGNOLE
16-Beat
Spanish guitar style, with relatively full orchestration.
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Dangdut
DANGDUT
8-Beat
Contemporary Indonesian pop sound.
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Enka
ENKA
8-Beat
Modern arrangement of old Japanese pop style.
March
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Military March
MARCH
8-Beat
Traditional march style. Trombones at CHORD 1, trumpets at CHORD 2, french horn at
PHRASE 1, piccolo at PHRASE 2, xylophone at PAD.
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6/8 March
6/8 MARCH
Six-Eight
Marching brass band. Change chords during the drum intro to add brass accents.
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Tarantella
TARANTELLA
Six-Eight
Named after the Tarantula spider, whose bite might cause one to dance in this style, this
rhythm is used in the popular song “Funiculi Funicula.”