Music – Instruments – Electrical musical tone generation
Patent
1992-04-15
1993-08-10
Shoop, Jr., William M.
Music
Instruments
Electrical musical tone generation
84631, 84645, 381 51, G10H 700, G11C 700, H03M 700
Patent
active
052351246
ABSTRACT:
A musical accompaniment playing apparatus comprises a MIDI sound source, a phoneme information memory, a playing information memory, a control means, a mixing means and a sound output means.
When a user sings a song with a musical accompaniment and a back chorus, the control means controls the MIDI sound source to output an audio signal in accordance with a phoneme information stored in the phoneme memory and a playing information stored in the playing information memory. The output audio signal is mixed with a singing voice of the user at the mixing means and output from the sound output means as a song in harmony with the back chorus.
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Akiba Yoshiyuki
Inaba Naoto
Nakai Toshiki
Okamura Masahiro
Sato Masuhiro
Donels Jeffrey W.
Pioneer Electronic Corporation
Shoop Jr. William M.
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