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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2004
Chang-sun Lee, Seoul, KR;
Chang-Sun Lee, Seoul, KR;
KPBO Co., Ltd., , KR;
Abstract
Automatic playing and recording apparatuses for an acoustic/electric guitar allow a user to play in concert along with music of other musical instruments outputted by an automatic playing apparatus by adding the automatic playing apparatus to an acoustic/electric guitar, or to record/process user's guitar music or ensemble music and then reproduce/output the guitar music or the ensemble music according to user's need by adding a recording apparatus to an acoustic/electric guitar. The automatic playing and recording apparatuses for an acoustic/electric guitar comprise: a pre-amp for amplifying guitar music at a predetermined level, controlling the tone according to user's demand and then outputting the guitar music to a dedicated guitar amp; an automatic playing apparatus for storing an outer music file using the internal memory or converting an exterior music signal into a music file to thereby output the music file to the pre-amp; and a recording apparatus for storing an output of the pre-amp in the internal memory. Accordingly, the user can play in concert together with various musical instruments without adhering to time and place, and the user himself or herself can appreciate or listen to user's own guitar music or ensemble music with various musical instruments.