Title:
HEISEI-ERA CHORD JAPANESE HARP
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2784742
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide the epoch-making Heisei-era chord KOTO (Japanese harp) which enables even one player to play a melody while inputting chords, plays five parts of the upper and lower registers, harmony, chords, and bass of the melody, and produces a splendid harmony like a guitar-and-harp mixed harmony as a timbre.
SOLUTION: Over frets 2 and a bridge 3 on the top surface of a chord KOTO main body 1, this KOTO has one tenor string (chord D and interval D) 4 for bass string tuning, one alto string (code G and interval G) 5 for chord and melody string tuning, one alto string (chord B and interval B) 6 for chord string tuning, one alto string (chord D and interval D) for chord string tuning which is one octave higher than the tenor string (chord D and interval D) 4, and one one octave higher than the alto string (chord G and interval G).
Inventors:
TANAKA TOSHUKI
Application Number:
JP26647095A
Publication Date:
August 06, 1998
Filing Date:
September 20, 1995
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TANAKA TOSHUKI
International Classes:
G10D3/00; G10D3/10; (IPC1-7): G10D3/00; G10D3/10
Domestic Patent References:
| JP411594U |
Other References:
【文献】平凡社「音楽大事典」1982年4月30日初版発行;[大正琴]の項(第1407頁)
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Nakamura Masami
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