Electronic musical instrument with portamento function

Details Electronic musical instrument with portamento function Electronic musical instrument with portamento function

1993-04-05

1995-04-04

Shoop, Jr., William M.

Music

Instruments

Electrical musical tone generation

84628, 84658, G10H 102

Patent

active

054039711

ABSTRACT:
An electronic musical instrument having portamento function comprises playing keys, a musical tone signal generating device, a key depression detection device, and a control device. The key depression detection device detects a displacement of a depressed key. The control device, when a new key depression occurs following a previous key depression, controls, a tone pitch of the musical tone signal generated by the musical tone generation device to change continuously from a tone pitch of the previously depressed key to a tone pitch of the new depressed key in response to displacement of the new depressed key.

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