Music – Instruments – Electrical musical tone generation
Patent
1990-05-31
1992-12-15
Shoop, Jr., William M.
Music
Instruments
Electrical musical tone generation
84618, 84656, G10H 118, G10H 132
Patent
active
051719290
ABSTRACT:
The invention provides an electronic musical instrument having a plurality of musical control functions, each musical control function having corresponding musical control data, wherein musical control is effected by designating the musical control data of one or more desired musical control functions. The electronic musical instrument of the present invention includes an operational portion provided with designation switches and a write switch, whereby when operation of the designation switches or write switch is detected, a designation indication signals or write indication signal is generated, respectively. Additionally, the electronic musical instrument of the present invention includes an operational history memory wherein operational history data is stored indicating the use history of each of the above mentioned musical control data. Moreover, the electronic musical instrument of the present invention includes a control section wherein when one of the above-mentioned designation indication signals has been generated, based on the above-mentioned operational history data, among the above-mentioned musical control data, data corresponding to one musical control function selected, displayed and designated, and wherein when one of the above-mentioned write indication signal has been generated, the currently displayed and designated musical control data is regarded as having been used resulting in the above-mentioned operational history data being updated using the current musical control data.
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Shoop Jr. William M.
Sircus Brian
Yamaha Corporation
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