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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 1995
Filed:
May. 25, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masahiko Miyashita, Tokorozawa, JP;
Tatsuyuki Miyazawa, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Fujii, Tokyo, JP;
Sumio Hosaka, Tokorozawa, JP;
Kouichi Ono, Tsurugashima, JP;
Yoshiaki Moriyama, Tsurugashima, JP;
Assignee:
Pioneer Electronic Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10H / ; G10H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
84610 ; 84634 ;
Abstract
A karaoke reproducing apparatus which allows a user to specify one vocal part or both vocal parts of two parts when one piece of music selected from a plurality of pieces of music by the user is a multi-audio type, reproduces only instrumental accompaniment (karaoke) when both parts are specified, and reproduces the vocal sounds of an unspecified one of the two parts together with the instrumental accompaniment when only one part is specified.