Digital musical synthesizer with voice note identifications
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A method for generating voice note identifications for digital musical instrument note controlling signals. The method provides voice identification for every note in digital interface, which makes music learning intuitive and easier. The method can be used with a majority of digital instruments as a part of such instruments. Solfege is used as voice note identification system since it is widely used in music education. However, any such system can be used or newly devised by preparing a different set of patches.
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KASAHARA MASAAKI | SUNNYVALE CA |
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- 2019 Application Filing Year
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- 407 Applications Filed
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Kasahara, Masaaki | Sunnyvale, US | 3 | 6 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 6 |
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