Musical instrument having a rigid base with circle of tone bars

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1983-04-06

1985-05-07

Gonzales, John

Music

Instruments

Rigid vibrators

G10D 1308

Patent

active

045150621

ABSTRACT:
A musical instrument comprising a circular rigid base vibrator having a plurality of sound bars arranged in a spaced, circular pattern around the center of the base and on one side of the base, with a pattern guide rotatably mounted coaxially with the base, the pattern guide having openings therein for permitting those bars which sound notes in a diatonic scale or major chord to be struck, while covering or masking other bars whose sounds are not within such scales or chords. The pattern guide is readily interchangeable with similar guides defining other scales or chords.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2943527 (1960-07-01), Hawert
patent: 3456543 (1969-07-01), Kosuge
patent: 3483786 (1969-12-01), Heninger et al.
patent: 3641864 (1972-02-01), Jakubovicz

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