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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2015
Applicant:
Casio Computer Co., Ltd., Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Junichi Minamitaka, Kokubunji, JP;
Assignee:
CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10H 1/38 (2006.01); G10H 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10H 1/0025 (2013.01); G10H 1/38 (2013.01); G10H 2210/081 (2013.01); G10H 2210/145 (2013.01); G10H 2210/151 (2013.01); G10H 2210/325 (2013.01); G10H 2210/335 (2013.01); G10H 2210/576 (2013.01); G10H 2210/611 (2013.01);
Abstract
An automatic composition apparatus includes a processing unit. The processing unit performs (i) a calculation process of calculating a matching level of each chord progression data item for a motif including a plurality of note data items, with reference to a plurality of note connection rules each of which defines a connection relation of consecutive note types, and (ii) a melody generating process of generating a melody based on the motif and the chord progression data items which matching levels are calculated.