In this video I will give you a basic tutorial about Vocoder feature called Vocal Harmony 2 in Yamaha PSR keyboard series. This vocal harmony feature is available for the following models of PSR-S and PSR-SX lines:
- Yamaha PSR-S970 and PSR S975
- Yamaha PSR-S770 and PSR S775
- Yamaha PSR SX900

It will allow to create nice effects that effect pitch of your vocals also known as vocoder.

You can also find here the demonstration how to connect microphone to the Yamaha PSR keyboard and use it for signing.

For more videos with Vocal Harmony and #vocoder setup on #yamaha check the following playlist:
   • Vocal Harmony and Vocoder  


There will be some theory of Vocoder and a few examples how the Chordal differs from Vocoder and Vocoder mono.
In details you will find our here:
- How to connect mic to Yamaha Keyboard for singing
- What kind of cable and microphone you need to connect to keyboard #PSR
- What is Vocoder
- How to sign with Yamaha keyboard
- what is the difference between carrier track and source / lead track or voice
- How to enable vocal harmony VH2 effect in Yamaha PSR S975
- How to use Talk function
- What is the main reason for using Vocoder or vocal harmony
- What is Chordal mode
- Why Chordal type selection is disabled in Vocoder mode
- How to change balance between source (lead) voice and harmony

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:42 Connect microphone to PSR
2:05 Check mic levels and adjust
2:34 Vocoder - definition
3:00 Carrier track vs Source / Lead track
3:48 Why we use Vocoder
5:18 Selecting VH Preset
6:00 Chordal Mode setting
7:09 Vocoder Vocal Harmony
9:04 Chordal for Left hand
9:38 Talk function
9:55 VH2 - three modes
10:47 Melody Vocoder example
12:22 Vocoder Balance (Lead / Harmony)
14:12 Summary

Thanks for watching this video about vocoder and yamaha. It was BB walker - see you later.