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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2019
Casio Computer Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Makoto Danjyo, Saitama, JP;
Fumiaki Ota, Tokyo, JP;
Masaru Setoguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;
CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic musical instrument in one aspect of the disclosure includes; a plurality of operation elements to be performed by a user for respectively specifying different pitches; a memory that stores musical piece data that includes data of a vocal part, the vocal part including at least a first note with a first pitch and an associated first lyric part that are to be played at a first timing; and at least one processor, wherein if the user does not operate any of the plurality of operation elements in accordance with the first timing, the at least one processor digitally synthesizes a default first singing voice that includes the first lyric part and that has the first pitch in accordance with data of the first note stored in the memory, and causes the digitally synthesized default first singing voice to be audibly output at the first timing.