Music – Instruments
Patent
1980-01-17
1981-10-13
Witkowski, Stanley J.
Music
Instruments
84 103, 84 117, 84 124, 84345, 84370, 84DIG4, 84DIG12, 84DIG25, G10H 124, G10H 136, G10H 500
Patent
active
042941555
ABSTRACT:
An electronic musical keyboard instrument that is controlled by a digital processor. Key and stops/effects statuses are sampled, during successive time intervals, and read into random access memory associated with the digital processor. After manipulation and/or supplementation of the status information to effect implementation of various features, key-representative signals are read out to tone generation and voicing circuits.
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CBS Inc.
Olson Spencer E.
Witkowski Stanley J.
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