Musical instrument

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1997-11-03

1999-03-16

Witkowski, Stanley J.

Music

Instruments

Electrical musical tone generation

84602, 84616, 84622, 84609, G10H 100, G10H 700

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058833250

ABSTRACT:
A musical instrument comprises a plurality of keys (10-19), a processor means (20) connected to said keys and arranged to provide an output signal to be utilized in the generation of notes. A data storage means (22) is connected to said processor means (20) and contains a set of data (22a) associated with each key (10-10), each set of data including a predetermined sequence of pitch values. Each time a key (10-19) is struck the processor means (20) reads an item of data in sequence from the data set (22a) and generates an output signal that includes a consecutive one of said pitch values.

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patent: 4939975 (1990-07-01), Sakashita
patent: 5392682 (1995-02-01), McCartney-Hoy
patent: 5619003 (1997-04-01), Hotz
patent: 5723802 (1998-03-01), Johnson et al.

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