1976-10-12
1978-05-16
Witkowski, Stanley J.
Music
Instruments
84DIG12, G10H 100, G10H 500
Patent
active
040892450
ABSTRACT:
An electronic rhythm "break" pattern generator for use with a rhythm generator of the type used with electronic organs. The break pattern generator, when operative, interrupts the flow of the normal rhythm pattern and substitutes a special rhythm pattern for one cycle of the normal rhythm pattern. The typical pattern is of a type usually played by experienced musicians at the beginning, or end, of a musical composition and form "lead-in" and "lead-out" rhythm pattern portions. The system according to the present invention can also provide for an alternate rhythm pattern at any time not limited to the beginning or end of a composition.
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patent: 3889568 (1975-06-01), Amaya
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patent: 4020728 (1977-05-01), Robinson et al.
Hoffman John F.
Jeffers Albert L.
Kimball International Inc.
Witkowski Stanley J.
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