User's Guide
Table Of Contents
Playing the Sylphyo
In this secon, you will learn to control various aspects of the instrument,
as well as several expression techniques that you can start praccing right
away.
Like any wind instrument, your Sylphyo is played by blowing air into its
mouthpiece. Your breath then flows through the body of the instrument,
which produces sound as a result. Although the Sylphyo has a very
different way of making sound compared to acousc instruments, it
has been designed to be played just like one.
If you are familiar with wind instruments, feel free to skip the first few
subsecons.
BEFORE YOU START PLAYING FOR THE FIRST TIME
Please make sure of the following:
− your Sylphyo is fully charged (leave it charging up to 8 hours the first me),
− your headphones are connected to the headphones output of the Sylphyo
near the bell,
− your Sylphyo is powered on (using the power-on switch near the bell).
Playing posion
Grab your Sylphyo with your le hand, and put your right thumb below
the thumbrest. Then, place the fingers of your le hand on the four
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