GB1442420A - Production of celeste in a computer organ - Google Patents

Production of celeste in a computer organ

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GB1442420A
GB1442420A GB6009473A GB6009473A GB1442420A GB 1442420 A GB1442420 A GB 1442420A GB 6009473 A GB6009473 A GB 6009473A GB 6009473 A GB6009473 A GB 6009473A GB 1442420 A GB1442420 A GB 1442420A
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Nippon Gakki Co Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10HELECTROPHONIC 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
    • G10H7/00Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs
    • G10H7/08Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs by calculating functions or polynomial approximations to evaluate amplitudes at successive sample points of a tone waveform
    • G10H7/10Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs by calculating functions or polynomial approximations to evaluate amplitudes at successive sample points of a tone waveform using coefficients or parameters stored in a memory, e.g. Fourier coefficients
    • G10H7/105Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs by calculating functions or polynomial approximations to evaluate amplitudes at successive sample points of a tone waveform using coefficients or parameters stored in a memory, e.g. Fourier coefficients using Fourier coefficients
    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10HELECTROPHONIC 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
    • G10H1/00Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/02Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos
    • G10H1/06Circuits for establishing the harmonic content of tones, or other arrangements for changing the tone colour
    • G10H1/08Circuits for establishing the harmonic content of tones, or other arrangements for changing the tone colour by combining tones
    • G10H1/10Circuits for establishing the harmonic content of tones, or other arrangements for changing the tone colour by combining tones for obtaining chorus, celeste or ensemble effects
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S84/00Music
    • Y10S84/04Chorus; ensemble; celeste

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Algebra (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mathematical Analysis (AREA)
  • Mathematical Optimization (AREA)
  • Pure & Applied Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
GB6009473A 1973-01-05 1973-12-28 Production of celeste in a computer organ Expired GB1442420A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US00321231A US3809792A (en) 1973-01-05 1973-01-05 Production of celeste in a computor organ

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GB1442420A true GB1442420A (en) 1976-07-14

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US (1) US3809792A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
JP (1) JPS5324810B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2364336C3 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1442420A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
NL (1) NL167047C (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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US4353279A (en) * 1981-02-02 1982-10-12 Kawai Musical Instrument Mfg. Co., Ltd. Apparatus for producing ensemble tone in an electric musical instrument
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US9286863B2 (en) * 2013-09-12 2016-03-15 Nancy Diane Moon Apparatus and method for a celeste in an electronically-orbited speaker

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Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
US3809792A (en) 1974-05-07
JPS5324810B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1978-07-22
DE2364336B2 (de) 1980-04-17
NL167047B (nl) 1981-05-15
NL167047C (nl) 1981-10-15
DE2364336C3 (de) 1980-12-18
DE2364336A1 (de) 1974-07-18
JPS4993011A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1974-09-04
NL7317773A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1974-07-09

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Effective date: 19931227