GB2335531B - Tuning of musical instruments - Google Patents

Tuning of musical instruments

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Publication number
GB2335531B
GB2335531B GB9914180A GB9914180A GB2335531B GB 2335531 B GB2335531 B GB 2335531B GB 9914180 A GB9914180 A GB 9914180A GB 9914180 A GB9914180 A GB 9914180A GB 2335531 B GB2335531 B GB 2335531B
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Prior art keywords
tuning
musical instruments
musical
instruments
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GB9914180A
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GB9914180D0 (en
GB2335531A (en
Inventor
Peter Graham Long
Paul Stephen Osborne
Jonathan Edward Ensor
Graham George Cole
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P S OSBORNE
University of York
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P S OSBORNE
University of York
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Priority claimed from GBGB9626530.1A external-priority patent/GB9626530D0/en
Priority claimed from GBGB9722985.0A external-priority patent/GB9722985D0/en
Application filed by P S OSBORNE, University of York filed Critical P S OSBORNE
Priority to GB9914180A priority Critical patent/GB2335531B/en
Publication of GB9914180D0 publication Critical patent/GB9914180D0/en
Publication of GB2335531A publication Critical patent/GB2335531A/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10GREPRESENTATION OF MUSIC; RECORDING MUSIC IN NOTATION FORM; ACCESSORIES FOR MUSIC OR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, e.g. SUPPORTS
    • G10G7/00Other auxiliary devices or accessories, e.g. conductors' batons or separate holders for resin or strings
    • G10G7/02Tuning forks or like devices
    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10DSTRINGED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; WIND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACCORDIONS OR CONCERTINAS; PERCUSSION MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; AEOLIAN HARPS; SINGING-FLAME MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10D3/00Details of, or accessories for, stringed musical instruments, e.g. slide-bars
    • G10D3/14Tuning devices, e.g. pegs, pins, friction discs or worm gears

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Stringed Musical Instruments (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
  • Auxiliary Devices For Music (AREA)
GB9914180A 1996-12-20 1997-12-19 Tuning of musical instruments Expired - Fee Related GB2335531B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9914180A GB2335531B (en) 1996-12-20 1997-12-19 Tuning of musical instruments

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9626530.1A GB9626530D0 (en) 1996-12-20 1996-12-20 Tuning of musical instruments
GBGB9722985.0A GB9722985D0 (en) 1996-12-20 1997-10-31 Tuning of musical instruments
PCT/GB1997/003373 WO1998028732A2 (en) 1996-12-20 1997-12-19 Tuning of musical instruments
GB9914180A GB2335531B (en) 1996-12-20 1997-12-19 Tuning of musical instruments

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GB9914180D0 GB9914180D0 (en) 1999-08-18
GB2335531A GB2335531A (en) 1999-09-22
GB2335531B true GB2335531B (en) 2000-06-21

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Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2301257A1 (en) * 1973-01-11 1974-07-18 Barth Gerhard Prof Dipl Phys D ELECTROMAGNETIC TUNING DEVICE FOR STRING MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (GRANDS, PIANO, CEMBALO, ETC., GENERAL CHORDOPHONES)
FR2263571A1 (en) * 1974-03-07 1975-10-03 Cbl Electronic Srl Electronic tuning unit for string instrument - uses reference signal generator applied to strings
US4044239A (en) * 1975-02-28 1977-08-23 Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha Method and apparatus for adjusting vibration frequency of vibrating object
US4803908A (en) * 1987-12-04 1989-02-14 Skinn Neil C Automatic musical instrument tuning system
US5009142A (en) * 1990-03-26 1991-04-23 Kurtz Noel T Means and method for automatic resonance tuning
US5065660A (en) * 1990-05-29 1991-11-19 Buda Eric De Piano tuning system

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2301257A1 (en) * 1973-01-11 1974-07-18 Barth Gerhard Prof Dipl Phys D ELECTROMAGNETIC TUNING DEVICE FOR STRING MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (GRANDS, PIANO, CEMBALO, ETC., GENERAL CHORDOPHONES)
FR2263571A1 (en) * 1974-03-07 1975-10-03 Cbl Electronic Srl Electronic tuning unit for string instrument - uses reference signal generator applied to strings
US4044239A (en) * 1975-02-28 1977-08-23 Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha Method and apparatus for adjusting vibration frequency of vibrating object
US4803908A (en) * 1987-12-04 1989-02-14 Skinn Neil C Automatic musical instrument tuning system
US5009142A (en) * 1990-03-26 1991-04-23 Kurtz Noel T Means and method for automatic resonance tuning
US5065660A (en) * 1990-05-29 1991-11-19 Buda Eric De Piano tuning system

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GB2335531A (en) 1999-09-22

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Effective date: 20061219