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Title:
MUSIC DEVICE WITH MUSICAL TONE PITCH DECODING FUNCTION
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3548871
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PURPOSE: To generate a musically natural pitch series and to reduce storage capacity by giving musical source data an identifier indicating the musical meaning of each sound in a series of musical tone, decoding the pitches of respective sounds according to a speciffed code function, and inspecting and properly correcting the decoding result.
CONSTITUTION: An accompaniment source data memory 112 stores accompaniment source data (music source data) for accompaniments of various accompaniment styles. The accompaniment source data represent a series of accompaniment sounds including harmonic sounds and unharmanic sounds with a series of identifiers of respective sounds. In automatic accompaniment mode, a CPU 102 detects the root and type of a code specified with a keyboard depression pattern in order in the left-hand area of a keyboard 118. On the basis of accompaniment styles given the respective identifiers of the accompaniment sounds in the accompaniment source data memory 112 and the code function, musical decoding is performed to perform conversion into pitch data, and the pitch decoding result is musically tested and properly corrected.


Inventors:
Hiroko Okuda
Application Number:
JP32166394A
Publication Date:
July 28, 2004
Filing Date:
November 30, 1994
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Assignee:
CASIO COMPUTER CO.,LTD.
International Classes:
G10H1/38; G10H1/00; (IPC1-7): G10H1/38; G10H1/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP6083355A
JP63193200A
JP6314096A
JP6274169A
JP5257477A
JP5181473A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hanawa Yoshio