EP0463411A3 - Musical tone waveform generation apparatus - Google Patents

Musical tone waveform generation apparatus Download PDF

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EP0463411A3
EP0463411A3 EP19910109140 EP91109140A EP0463411A3 EP 0463411 A3 EP0463411 A3 EP 0463411A3 EP 19910109140 EP19910109140 EP 19910109140 EP 91109140 A EP91109140 A EP 91109140A EP 0463411 A3 EP0463411 A3 EP 0463411A3
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generation apparatus
musical tone
waveform generation
tone waveform
musical
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EP0463411B1 (en
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Ryuji Usami
Kosuke Shiba
Koichiro Daigo
Kazuo Ogura
Jun Hosoda
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Casio Computer Co Ltd
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Casio Computer Co Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP2171215A external-priority patent/JP2869573B2/en
Priority claimed from JP2172200A external-priority patent/JP2869574B2/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H5/00—Instruments in which the tones are generated by means of electronic generators
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H1/00—Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/02—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos
    • G10H1/04—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation
    • G10H1/053—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation during execution only
    • G10H1/057—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation during execution only by envelope-forming circuits
    • G10H1/0575—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation during execution only by envelope-forming circuits using a data store from which the envelope is synthesized
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H1/00—Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/18—Selecting circuits
    • G10H1/183—Channel-assigning means for polyphonic instruments
    • G10H1/185—Channel-assigning means for polyphonic instruments associated with key multiplexing
    • G10H1/186—Microprocessor-controlled keyboard and assigning means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H7/00—Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs
    • G10H7/002—Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs using a common processing for different operations or calculations, and a set of microinstructions (programme) to control the sequence thereof
    • G10H7/006—Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs using a common processing for different operations or calculations, and a set of microinstructions (programme) to control the sequence thereof using two or more algorithms of different types to generate tones, e.g. according to tone color or to processor workload
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H2250/00—Aspects of algorithms or signal processing methods without intrinsic musical character, yet specifically adapted for or used in electrophonic musical processing
    • G10H2250/541—Details of musical waveform synthesis, i.e. audio waveshape processing from individual wavetable samples, independently of their origin or of the sound they represent
    • G10H2250/621—Waveform interpolation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
EP91109140A 1990-06-28 1991-06-04 Musical tone waveform generation apparatus Expired - Lifetime EP0463411B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP171215/90 1990-06-28
JP2171215A JP2869573B2 (en) 1990-06-28 1990-06-28 Musical sound wave generator
JP2172200A JP2869574B2 (en) 1990-06-29 1990-06-29 Musical sound wave generator
JP172200/90 1990-06-29

Publications (3)

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EP0463411A2 EP0463411A2 (en) 1992-01-02
EP0463411A3 true EP0463411A3 (en) 1993-09-22
EP0463411B1 EP0463411B1 (en) 1999-01-13

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EP91109140A Expired - Lifetime EP0463411B1 (en) 1990-06-28 1991-06-04 Musical tone waveform generation apparatus

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EP (1) EP0463411B1 (en)
KR (1) KR950000841B1 (en)
DE (1) DE69130748T2 (en)
HK (1) HK1013349A1 (en)

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US4554857A (en) * 1982-06-04 1985-11-26 Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha Electronic musical instrument capable of varying a tone synthesis operation algorithm
US4862784A (en) * 1988-01-14 1989-09-05 Yamaha Corporation Electronic musical instrument

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US4184400A (en) * 1976-12-17 1980-01-22 Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha Electronic musical instrument utilizing data processing system
DE2945901A1 (en) * 1978-11-16 1980-06-12 Nippon Musical Instruments Mfg ELECTRONIC MUSIC INSTRUMENT
US4554857A (en) * 1982-06-04 1985-11-26 Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha Electronic musical instrument capable of varying a tone synthesis operation algorithm
US4862784A (en) * 1988-01-14 1989-09-05 Yamaha Corporation Electronic musical instrument

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EP0463411A2 (en) 1992-01-02
DE69130748D1 (en) 1999-02-25
EP0463411B1 (en) 1999-01-13
KR950000841B1 (en) 1995-02-02
KR920001424A (en) 1992-01-30
DE69130748T2 (en) 1999-09-30

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