Music – Instruments
Patent
1985-05-17
1988-03-29
Adams, Russell E.
Music
Instruments
84 119, 84470R, 84DIG12, 381 51, G10L 100
Patent
active
047335912
ABSTRACT:
An electronic musical instrument comprises: a keyboard circuit for generating a pitch data signal which designates the note name of a musical tone to be produced; a speech signal generator for generating a speech signal which tells in human voice the name of the designated musical tone; multiplexed processing circuit for time-divisionally processing the pitch data signal and the speech signal; and sound signal producing circuit for producing the musical tone and the human voice in accordance with the processed output from the multipled processing circuit. Thus the instrument speaks the names of the tones as it produces the musical tones.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4380185 (1983-04-01), Holcomb
patent: 4414878 (1983-11-01), Mitarai et al.
patent: 4527274 (1985-07-01), Gaynor
patent: 4549867 (1985-10-01), Dittakavi
Kaneko Makoto
Kawashima Susumu
Adams Russell E.
Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha
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