Music – Instruments – Electrical musical tone generation
Patent
1993-03-03
1996-01-02
Shoop, Jr., William M.
Music
Instruments
Electrical musical tone generation
84622, G10H 502
Patent
active
054810671
ABSTRACT:
An electronic musical instrument having a plurality of first operation elements arranged to be operated for designating a tone pitch of a musical tone to be produced, a plurality of second operation elements arranged to be operated for selecting a tone color of the musical tone, and a musical tone signal production circuit to be applied with a first data indicative of operation of the first operation elements and a second data indicative of operation of the second operation elements, wherein a timer-interrupt signal is generated at a predetermined time interval, a first task requirement flag for processing the first data is set in response to the timer-interrupt signal, and a second task requirement flag for processing the second data is set at each time when the first task requirement flag is plural times, and wherein the first data is applied to the musical tone signal production circuit in dependence upon the first task requirement flag, and the second data is applied to the musical tone signal production circuit in dependence upon the second task requirement flag.
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Donels Jeffrey W.
Shoop Jr. William M.
Yamaha Corporation
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