JPH0363079B2 - - Google Patents

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JPH0363079B2
JPH0363079B2 JP56082403A JP8240381A JPH0363079B2 JP H0363079 B2 JPH0363079 B2 JP H0363079B2 JP 56082403 A JP56082403 A JP 56082403A JP 8240381 A JP8240381 A JP 8240381A JP H0363079 B2 JPH0363079 B2 JP H0363079B2
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data
tone
musical
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JP56082403A
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JPS5719797A (en
Inventor
Doitsuche Rarufu
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Kawai Musical Instrument Manufacturing Co Ltd
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Kawai Musical Instrument Manufacturing Co Ltd
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Publication of JPS5719797A publication Critical patent/JPS5719797A/ja
Publication of JPH0363079B2 publication Critical patent/JPH0363079B2/ja
Granted legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • G10H7/02Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs in which amplitudes at successive sample points of a tone waveform are stored in one or more memories
    • G10H7/04Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs in which amplitudes at successive sample points of a tone waveform are stored in one or more memories in which amplitudes are read at varying rates, e.g. according to pitch
    • 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
    • G10H2230/00General physical, ergonomic or hardware implementation of electrophonic musical tools or instruments, e.g. shape or architecture
    • G10H2230/045Special instrument [spint], i.e. mimicking the ergonomy, shape, sound or other characteristic of a specific acoustic musical instrument category
    • G10H2230/065Spint piano, i.e. mimicking acoustic musical instruments with piano, cembalo or spinet features, e.g. with piano-like keyboard; Electrophonic aspects of piano-like acoustic keyboard instruments; MIDI-like control therefor
    • G10H2230/071Spint harpsichord, i.e. mimicking plucked keyboard instruments, e.g. harpsichord, virginal, muselar, spinet, clavicytherium, ottavino, archicembalo
    • 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
    • G10H2250/00Aspects of algorithms or signal processing methods without intrinsic musical character, yet specifically adapted for or used in electrophonic musical processing
    • G10H2250/131Mathematical functions for musical analysis, processing, synthesis or composition
    • G10H2250/165Polynomials, i.e. musical processing based on the use of polynomials, e.g. distortion function for tube amplifier emulation, filter coefficient calculation, polynomial approximations of waveforms, physical modeling equation solutions
    • G10H2250/175Jacobi polynomials of several variables, e.g. Heckman-Opdam polynomials, or of one variable only, e.g. hypergeometric polynomials
    • G10H2250/181Gegenbauer or ultraspherical polynomials, e.g. for harmonic analysis
    • G10H2250/191Chebyshev polynomials, e.g. to provide filter coefficients for sharp rolloff filters
    • 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
    • G10H2250/00Aspects of algorithms or signal processing methods without intrinsic musical character, yet specifically adapted for or used in electrophonic musical processing
    • G10H2250/471General musical sound synthesis principles, i.e. sound category-independent synthesis methods
    • G10H2250/481Formant synthesis, i.e. simulating the human speech production mechanism by exciting formant resonators, e.g. mimicking vocal tract filtering as in LPC synthesis vocoders, wherein musical instruments may be used as excitation signal to the time-varying filter estimated from a singer's speech

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
JP8240381A 1980-06-02 1981-05-29 Nonlinear musical tone generator for plural sound synthesizer Granted JPS5719797A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/155,327 US4273018A (en) 1980-06-02 1980-06-02 Nonlinear tone generation in a polyphonic tone synthesizer

Publications (2)

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JPS5719797A JPS5719797A (en) 1982-02-02
JPH0363079B2 true JPH0363079B2 (US20100056889A1-20100304-C00004.png) 1991-09-27

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JP8240381A Granted JPS5719797A (en) 1980-06-02 1981-05-29 Nonlinear musical tone generator for plural sound synthesizer

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JP (1) JPS5719797A (US20100056889A1-20100304-C00004.png)

Families Citing this family (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS57172396A (en) * 1981-04-17 1982-10-23 Kawai Musical Instr Mfg Co Electronic musical instrument
JPS57181595A (en) * 1981-04-30 1982-11-09 Kawai Musical Instr Mfg Co Tone synthesization system for electronic music instrument
JPS5865487A (ja) * 1981-10-15 1983-04-19 ヤマハ株式会社 電子楽器
US4444082A (en) * 1982-10-04 1984-04-24 Allen Organ Company Modified transient harmonic interpolator for an electronic musical instrument
US4702142A (en) * 1986-04-17 1987-10-27 Kawai Musical Instruments Mfg. Co, Ltd Fundamental frequency variation for a musical tone generator using stored waveforms
US4697490A (en) * 1986-05-29 1987-10-06 Kawai Musical Instrument Mfg. Co., Ltd. Musical tone generator using incremental harmonic variation
US4984496A (en) * 1987-09-08 1991-01-15 Allen Organ Company Apparatus for deriving and replicating complex musical tones
JP3453044B2 (ja) * 1997-06-25 2003-10-06 株式会社河合楽器製作所 楽音合成装置

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US3908504A (en) * 1974-04-19 1975-09-30 Nippon Musical Instruments Mfg Harmonic modulation and loudness scaling in a computer organ
US4085644A (en) * 1975-08-11 1978-04-25 Deutsch Research Laboratories, Ltd. Polyphonic tone synthesizer
US4135427A (en) * 1976-04-12 1979-01-23 Deutsch Research Laboratories, Ltd. Electronic musical instrument ring modulator employing multiplication of signals
US4122742A (en) * 1976-08-03 1978-10-31 Deutsch Research Laboratories, Ltd. Transient voice generator
US4175464A (en) * 1978-01-03 1979-11-27 Kawai Musical Instrument Mfg. Co. Ltd. Musical tone generator with time variant overtones
US4194426A (en) * 1978-03-13 1980-03-25 Kawai Musical Instrument Mfg. Co. Ltd. Echo effect circuit for an electronic musical instrument
US4214503A (en) * 1979-03-09 1980-07-29 Kawai Musical Instrument Mfg. Co., Ltd. Electronic musical instrument with automatic loudness compensation

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JPS5719797A (en) 1982-02-02

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