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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2011
Applicant:
Hiroko Okuda, Kokubunji, JP;
Inventor:
Hiroko Okuda, Kokubunji, JP;
Assignee:
Casio Computer Co., Ltd, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10H 1/00 (2006.01); G10H 1/18 (2006.01); G10H 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In response to depressing operation of a key in a melody key rangeof a keyboard, CPUdecides a pitch of musical-tone data to be produced. Concerning the depressing operation on the melody key range, CPUspecifies a jins or a predetermined temperament from maqam data or temperament-type data based on depressed keys in an accompaniment key rangeof the keyboard. Further, CPUspecifies a composing tone corresponding to the depressed key in the melody range, and gives a sound sourcean instruction of generating musical-tone data having a pitch of the composing tone.