Music – Instruments – Electrical musical tone generation
Patent
1992-08-05
1994-11-22
Shoop, Jr., William M.
Music
Instruments
Electrical musical tone generation
84736, 84616, G10H 500
Patent
active
053671201
ABSTRACT:
A musical tone signal forming device for an electric string music instrument having at least one pickup for detecting and delivering vibration of a string as an electric musical sound signal, including at least one comb filter having the electric musical sound signal as an input thereof; and structure for producing parameters corresponding to a specific position, which differs from a position of the pickup with respect to the string, at which an imaginary pickup is disposed and a reference vibration frequency of the string and supplying the parameters to the at least one comb filter to determine a frequency characteristic of the at least one comb filter, wherein the frequency characteristic of the at least one comb filter simulates a frequency characteristic of the electric musical sound signal delivered from the imaginary pickup disposed at the specific position.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4688464 (1987-08-01), Gibson et al.
patent: 5202528 (1993-04-01), Iwaooji
Donels Jeffrey W.
Roland Corporation
Shoop Jr. William M.
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