CN211529386U

CN211529386U - Musical instrument played according to prompt signal

Info

Publication number: CN211529386U
Application number: CN201921977014.3U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 马良
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2019-11-15
Filing date: 2019-11-15
Publication date: 2020-09-18
Anticipated expiration: 2029-11-15

Abstract

The utility model provides a musical instrument according to prompt signal is played, include: a musical instrument main body including a plurality of playing portions; a prompt component; the controller is electrically connected with the prompting component and controls the prompting component to send out a prompting signal according to the input syllable information of the song, and the player triggers the playing part according to the prompting signal; the prompting component comprises a plurality of prompting elements, wherein the prompting elements are displays which are arranged on one side of the musical instrument so as to display the triggering sequence and the triggering times of the corresponding playing parts. The player can trigger the playing part according to the prompt signal of the prompt component corresponding to the rhythm of the input song, so that the player can follow the note beat to play, the fingering is easy to master, the playing interest can be increased, and the learning efficiency is improved. In another aspect, the present application also provides a musical instrument played according to a cue signal, wherein the cue component is a display for displaying a plurality of playing parts in a virtual instrument body and a presentation of the triggering order thereof.

Description

Musical instrument played according to prompt signal

Technical Field

The present invention relates to musical instrument equipment field, and more particularly, to a musical instrument played according to a cue signal.

Background

Musical instruments, broadly speaking, are instruments that can play a tone rhythm in various ways, can generate musical tones, and can recreate musical art. Human beings express and communicate thought feelings by playing musical instruments. Musical instruments have been developed into a wide variety of fields from the beginning of birth. Beginners want to learn to play a musical instrument, and must spend a lot of time, effort and money (including registering to attend various training classes), and from the place of learning it is often difficult to find fun from boring learning, and many people choose to go on half way to waste over time. Therefore, it is required to develop a musical instrument playing method suitable for beginners, which teaches through lively activities and improves learning efficiency.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

To the problem among the above-mentioned prior art, this application has provided a musical instrument of playing according to cue signal, and it has greatly increased the rhythm type and the enjoyment of playing to from visual effect, the playing effect is cool dazzling more and pleasing to the eye, has improved learning efficiency.

The utility model provides a musical instrument according to prompt signal is played, include: a musical instrument main body including a plurality of playing portions; a cue member disposed adjacent to the plurality of playing portions; and the controller is electrically connected with the prompting component and controls the prompting component to send out a prompting signal according to the input syllable information of the song, and the player triggers the playing part according to the prompting signal. Through this musical instrument for the player can trigger the portion of playing according to the suggestion sequence information of the suggestion component that the rhythm of input song corresponds, can make the player follow the note beat and play, when easily mastering fingering, also can increase the enjoyment of playing, can play out the music of listening more, improves learning efficiency.

In one embodiment, the cue assembly includes a plurality of cue elements, each cue element being disposed adjacent to a corresponding playing portion, and the controller is electrically connected to the plurality of cue elements and controls the plurality of cue elements to issue cue signals in sequence according to entered syllable information of a track.

In one embodiment, the musical instrument further comprises a feedback device electrically connected to each of the playing parts for detecting whether the trigger playing part is the target playing part and transmitting feedback information to the controller. By using the feedback device, the condition that the beginner can not follow the playing rhythm during learning is avoided.

In one embodiment, each cueing element is disposed around the playing portion. According to the embodiment, a player can clearly see which playing part corresponding to the prompting element is lightened, and playing errors are avoided.

In one embodiment, the notification element is a notification light.

In one embodiment, each of the cueing elements is disposed around the corresponding playing portion, or on one side of the playing portion. Through the implementation mode, a player can clearly see which keyboard key corresponding prompt element is lightened, and key pressing errors are avoided.

In one embodiment, the musical instrument is one of a keyboard-type musical instrument, a tube-type musical instrument, and a percussion-type musical instrument.

In one embodiment, the indicator light is an LED light.

In one embodiment, the cueing element is a display provided at one side of the musical instrument to display the triggering order and the number of times of triggering of the corresponding playing part.

In one embodiment, the cueing assembly is a display for displaying a plurality of playing parts in the virtual instrument body and a presentation of their triggering sequence according to which the player plays.

In one embodiment, the display is an OLED display screen.

In one embodiment, the musical instrument is one of a keyboard-type musical instrument, a tubular musical instrument, a plucked string-type musical instrument, and a percussion-type musical instrument.

The controller includes a wireless connection module to wirelessly connect with an external input device. Through this embodiment, can simplify the device structure, avoid using the structure that a large amount of connections of electric lines brought to be in disorder, the player of being inconvenient in playing.

In one embodiment, the plurality of cues or the like emit light of different colors and patterns. Through the embodiment, the player can play the music, and the playing part can be lightened to different colors, so that the effect is more attractive.

In one embodiment, the feedback device is a light sensitive sensor, an electrostatic-type sensor, a capacitive-type sensor, or a mechanical feedback device.

In one embodiment, the controller is further configured to control a display speed, a frequency, and a display content of the display screen.

In one embodiment, the musical instrument further includes a listening headphone electrically connected to the musical instrument main body to listen to the performance sound emitted from the musical instrument main body. By this embodiment, the played music can be heard by the player himself only through the monitor earphones without affecting the surrounding people, which is particularly advantageous for beginners.

The utility model provides a be suitable for musical instrument that beginner played compares in prior art, has following beneficial effect:

(1) the prompt element is arranged at the playing part, so that a player can trigger the playing part according to a prompt signal caused by the corresponding rhythm of the song, the fingering is easy to master, the playing fun can be increased, the listening song can be walked, and the learning efficiency is improved;

(2) the feedback device avoids the condition that the beginner can not keep up with the playing structure in the initial learning stage (beginner);

(3) the plurality of prompt lamps can emit light with different colors and patterns, so that the attractive effect is effectively improved;

(4) the monitoring earphones can ensure that the played music can be heard by the player only through the monitoring earphones, and surrounding people cannot be influenced, so that the monitoring earphones are particularly beneficial to beginners;

(5) the information storage device can keep the music information played by the player for the player to share.

The above-mentioned technical characteristics can be combined in various suitable ways or replaced by equivalent technical characteristics as long as the purpose of the invention can be achieved.

Drawings

The present invention will be described in more detail hereinafter based on embodiments and with reference to the accompanying drawings. Wherein:

fig. 1 shows a schematic structural diagram of a musical instrument played according to a cue signal according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 2 shows a schematic structural diagram of a musical instrument played according to a cue signal according to another embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 3 shows a schematic structural diagram of a musical instrument played according to a cue signal according to another embodiment of the present invention.

In the drawings, like parts are provided with like reference numerals. The drawings are not to scale.

Detailed Description

The present invention will be further explained with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a musical instrument 100 according to the present invention. As shown in fig. 1, the musical instrument 100 includes:

an instrument main body 110 including a plurality of playing portions 111;

a cue assembly 120 comprising a plurality of cue elements 121, each cue element 121 disposed proximate a corresponding playing portion 111; and

a controller 130 electrically connected to the plurality of cue elements 121 and controlling the turn-on and turn-off of each cue light 121 according to the inputted syllable information of the track;

it should be understood that the present invention provides a musical instrument 100 that can be a variety of forms of musical instruments, such as a keyboard-type musical instrument, a percussion-type musical instrument, a plucked string-type musical instrument, or a tubular musical instrument. The keyboard musical instrument may be a piano or an electronic organ, the tubular musical instrument may be a flute, a flute or a Hulusi, the percussion musical instrument may include a drum, a drum stand, etc., and the plucked string musical instrument may be a koto, a guqin or a dulcimer, etc., however, it should be understood by those skilled in the art that the above-mentioned musical instruments are merely exemplary, and the musical instrument 100 of the present application is not limited to the above-mentioned kind, and is not limited to the musical instrument of the present application.

In a preferred embodiment, the musical instrument 100 may further include a feedback device (not shown) electrically connected to each of the playing parts 111 for detecting whether the target playing part corresponding to the current syllable is triggered and transmitting feedback information to the controller 130; the controller 130 is further configured to determine whether to turn on a cue element corresponding to a next syllable according to the feedback information. Thus, for some beginners, the controller 130 can control the learning progress according to the condition of triggering the playing part, and the condition that the rhythm is too fast to follow is prevented.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the musical instrument is a keyboard-type musical instrument, the prompting element can be a prompting light, and for example, as shown in fig. 1, the main body of the electronic organ includes a plurality of keys, where the keys include black keys and white keys, and different keys correspond to different notes.

As shown in fig. 1, the electronic organ further includes a prompt component 120 for instructing the player to follow the beat by the change of the lighting information. Specifically, one indicator light 121 is correspondingly disposed below each key, each indicator light 121 is connected to the controller 130 disposed inside the instrument main body 110, and the controller 130 can control the on and off and the blinking frequency of each indicator light 121 according to the song information input through the external device.

The controller 130 may have an input interface for inputting track information, and an external device may input the track information to the controller 130 through the input interface.

In one embodiment, the external device may be connected to the controller 130 through a mechanical socket, for example, the external device is a removable hard disk.

In another embodiment, the controller 130 may further include a wireless connection module (such as a bluetooth module, a WiFi module, or a Zigbee module) to wirelessly transmit the track information with an external device, for example, the external device is a smart phone or a tablet computer.

In another embodiment, the indicator light 121 is disposed around each key, so that the player can clearly understand that, by the time the indicator light 121 is turned on, the key enclosed in the indicator light 121 needs to be pressed, thereby avoiding a key pressing error.

Preferably, the indicator light 121 is an LED light.

It should be understood that the track information inputted into the controller 130 through the external device includes respective note beats corresponding to the pressing sequences of different keys on the keys, and the controller 130 may convert the note beats into the pressing sequences of the keys on the keys and then instruct the turn-on and turn-off of the cue lights 121 according to the cue lights 121 correspondingly disposed to the different keys.

In a preferred embodiment, the color of light emitted from the blinkers 121 disposed adjacent to each key may be different. Colors such as red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, etc. may be used to illuminate the keys, but they may also be recycled along the length of the instrument body 110. Through the embodiment, the player can be familiar with fingering as soon as possible when playing, and the visual effect of playing can be improved, so that the beginner is more willing to learn.

In another embodiment, the keyboard is provided with an OLED display screen which is adaptive to the size of the keys, so that the displayed information is richer, and the prompt effect is better while the decoration function is played.

In another embodiment of the present invention, the musical instrument 100 can be a percussion instrument, the prompting element is a display, and a row of drums is taken as an example, as shown in fig. 2, the row of drums includes a plurality of generation drums, and players can make different sounds by beating the generation drums with rhythm. A signal display 121 is mounted near each of the playing drums, and is mounted in front of the sounding drum in fig. 2 and connected with the controller 130 through a connecting wire.

In the present embodiment, the player can decide the order, speed, force and position of the strokes by observing the information of the display device controlled by the controller 130.

In this embodiment, the flexible display 122 is further included, and the flexible display can display different patterns through the controller, so as to achieve the effects of beautifying and improving the atmosphere.

Of course, in the percussion instrument of this embodiment, the indicator may be an indicator light, which may be disposed around the percussion portion or on one side of the percussion portion, and the controller may control the sequence of lighting the indicator lights. In the scheme of surrounding the striking part, the controller can also control the turn-on sequence of the prompting lamps at different parts.

In another embodiment of the present invention, the musical instrument 100 may be a tubular musical instrument, such as a clarinet, the cue element is a cue light, as shown in fig. 3, a sound hole and a plurality of finger holes are provided on the main body of the clarinet, and players can press different finger holes to generate different musical notes through the sound hole. A warning light 121 is provided near each finger hole, and in fig. 3, the warning light 121 is provided at a side of each finger hole and connected to the controller 130 through a bus.

In this embodiment, the controller 130 may be disposed inside the clarinet or may be disposed outside the clarinet (as shown in fig. 3). Preferably, the controller 130 is of a hanging neck type and is connected to the bus to control the plurality of warning lights 121 on the clarinet, so that the structure of the musical instrument can be simplified, and the weight of the musical instrument can be reduced to facilitate the performance of the player.

In a preferred embodiment, the indicator lights 121 may be further disposed around each finger hole to form a ring structure, so that the player can see the finger hole to be pressed more clearly, thereby avoiding pressing errors.

The external device and the controller 130 have been described in detail above, and the operation principle is the same as that of the present embodiment, so that the detailed description thereof will be omitted in the present embodiment.

In one embodiment, the prompting component is a single display, the musical instrument is a glass-string musical instrument, for example, a zither, and during the use process, the display can display the playing sequence of the virtual playing parts (the surface and a plurality of strings of the zither) according to the playing tracks, and a player can play according to the playing sequence in the form of videos or images displayed in the display. It should be understood that the keyboard-type musical instrument, the tubular musical instrument, the plucking-type musical instrument, and the percussion-type musical instrument provided in the present application can be applied to the single display.

Optionally, the present invention provides that the musical instrument 100 may further include a monitoring earphone, which may be electrically connected with the musical instrument main body 110 or the controller 130 to monitor the performance sound emitted by the musical instrument main body. In this way, the played music can be heard by the player himself only through the monitoring earphones without affecting the surrounding people, which is particularly advantageous for beginners.

Preferably, the musical instrument may further include a storage device for storing syllable information of the track to be played and the track audio played by the player.

In the use process of the musical instrument of the application, a player can input the syllable information of the music through the syllable information of the music stored by the player or through an external device; the controller controls the prompting element to send out a prompting signal according to the song syllable information, for example, the light of the prompting lamp is turned on or off, or the playing part triggering sequence information displayed on the display (particularly, the triggering sequence, speed, strength and position of the corresponding playing part can be displayed on the display), and the player can trigger the corresponding playing part according to the prompting signal to send out the music corresponding to the corresponding syllable. Meanwhile, the feedback device detects whether the triggering playing part is the target playing part, if the target playing part is triggered, the controller controls the prompting element corresponding to the next syllable to be started, and if the target playing part is not triggered, for example, an alarm signal can be sent to prompt a user of an error.

The utility model provides a musical instrument that is suitable for beginner through set up the warning light in the portion of playing, makes the player can press the portion of playing according to the different order information of lighting up of the warning light that the corresponding rhythm of song that inputs through input device caused, can make the player follow the light order that the note beat corresponds and play, when easily mastering fingering, also can increase the enjoyment of playing, can walk out the music of listening more, improve learning efficiency; the plurality of prompt lamps can emit light with different colors, so that the attractive effect is effectively improved; the monitoring earphones can ensure that the played music can be heard by the player only through the monitoring earphones, and surrounding people can not be affected, which is particularly beneficial to beginners.

In the description of the present invention, it is to be understood that the terms "upper", "lower", "bottom", "top", "front", "rear", "inner", "outer", "left", "right", and the like, indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for convenience of description and simplicity of description, but do not indicate or imply that the device or element being referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore, should not be construed as limiting the present invention.

Although the invention herein has been described with reference to particular embodiments, it is to be understood that these embodiments are merely illustrative of the principles and applications of the present invention. It is therefore to be understood that numerous modifications may be made to the illustrative embodiments and that other arrangements may be devised without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention as defined by the appended claims. It should be understood that features described in different dependent claims and herein may be combined in ways different from those described in the original claims. It is also to be understood that features described in connection with individual embodiments may be used in other described embodiments.

Claims

1. A musical instrument played in accordance with a cue signal, comprising:

a musical instrument main body including a plurality of playing portions;

a cue member disposed adjacent to the plurality of playing portions; and

the controller is electrically connected with the prompting component and controls the prompting component to send out a prompting signal according to the input syllable information of the song, and a player triggers the playing part according to the prompting signal;

the controller is electrically connected with the plurality of prompting elements and controls the plurality of prompting elements to send out prompting signals in sequence according to the input syllable information of the tracks; the prompting element is a display which is arranged on one side of the musical instrument to display the triggering sequence and the triggering times of the corresponding playing part.

2. The musical instrument according to claim 1, further comprising a feedback device electrically connected to each of the playing parts for detecting whether the trigger playing part is the target playing part and transmitting feedback information to the controller;

the controller is also used for determining whether to start a prompt element corresponding to the next syllable according to the feedback information.

3. The musical instrument according to claim 2, characterized in that the cue elements are cue lights.

4. The musical instrument according to claim 3, characterized in that each of the cueing elements is disposed around the corresponding playing part or on one side of the playing part.

5. The musical instrument of claim 4, wherein the musical instrument is one of a keyboard-type musical instrument, a tubular musical instrument, and a percussion-type musical instrument.

6. The musical instrument according to any one of claims 3 to 5, wherein the plurality of warning lights emit light of different colors and patterns.

7. A musical instrument played in accordance with a cue signal, comprising:

a musical instrument main body including a plurality of playing portions;

a cue member disposed adjacent to the plurality of playing portions; and

the prompting component is a display which is used for displaying a plurality of playing parts in the virtual musical instrument main body and the demonstration of the triggering sequence of the playing parts, and a player plays according to the triggering sequence.