EP1256929A3 - Tone generation operating device and electronic musical instrument using the same - Google Patents

Tone generation operating device and electronic musical instrument using the same Download PDF

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EP1256929A3
EP1256929A3 EP02010401A EP02010401A EP1256929A3 EP 1256929 A3 EP1256929 A3 EP 1256929A3 EP 02010401 A EP02010401 A EP 02010401A EP 02010401 A EP02010401 A EP 02010401A EP 1256929 A3 EP1256929 A3 EP 1256929A3
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Akira Nakada
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Korg Inc
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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
    • G10H1/00—Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/32—Constructional details
    • G10H1/34—Switch arrangements, e.g. keyboards or mechanical switches specially adapted for electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/342—Switch arrangements, e.g. keyboards or mechanical switches specially adapted for electrophonic musical instruments for guitar-like instruments with or without strings and with a neck on which switches or string-fret contacts are used to detect the notes being played
    • 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
    • G10H1/32—Constructional details

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Abstract

A player selects a tone with his one hand (100) and performs a tone generating operation with the other hand (200). The player electrically detects all operations with the other hand without using any tools and uses the detected signals as tone generation information.
EP02010401A 2001-05-08 2002-05-08 Tone generation operating device and electronic musical instrument using the same Withdrawn EP1256929A3 (en)

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JP2001137101A JP2002333885A (en) 2001-05-08 2001-05-08 Sound manipulation controller and electronic musical instrument using the same
JP2001137101 2001-05-08

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EP1256929A3 true EP1256929A3 (en) 2003-10-22

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Citations (6)

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US4321852A (en) * 1979-12-19 1982-03-30 Young Jr Leroy D Stringed instrument synthesizer apparatus
US4658690A (en) * 1983-05-10 1987-04-21 Synthaxe Limited Electronic musical instrument
US4794838A (en) * 1986-07-17 1989-01-03 Corrigau Iii James F Constantly changing polyphonic pitch controller
US4805510A (en) * 1986-04-25 1989-02-21 Herve De Dianous Synthesizer-driving pickup system for bowed string instrument
US5085120A (en) * 1988-12-26 1992-02-04 Casio Computer Co., Ltd. Electronic stringed musical instrument with parameter selecting function
US5227575A (en) * 1990-02-26 1993-07-13 Yamaha Corporation Musical tone control apparatus in electronic musical instrument

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4321852A (en) * 1979-12-19 1982-03-30 Young Jr Leroy D Stringed instrument synthesizer apparatus
US4658690A (en) * 1983-05-10 1987-04-21 Synthaxe Limited Electronic musical instrument
US4805510A (en) * 1986-04-25 1989-02-21 Herve De Dianous Synthesizer-driving pickup system for bowed string instrument
US4794838A (en) * 1986-07-17 1989-01-03 Corrigau Iii James F Constantly changing polyphonic pitch controller
US5085120A (en) * 1988-12-26 1992-02-04 Casio Computer Co., Ltd. Electronic stringed musical instrument with parameter selecting function
US5227575A (en) * 1990-02-26 1993-07-13 Yamaha Corporation Musical tone control apparatus in electronic musical instrument

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