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7622664 Performance control system, performance control apparatus, performance control method, program for implementing the method, and storage medium storing the program  
A performance control apparatus which can actually reproduce performance information without a long sounding blank time period being produced even if the performance information includes...
7615702 Automatic recognition and matching of tempo and phase of pieces of music, and an interactive music player based thereon  
A method of matching the tempo and phase in pieces of music which allows the conjunction of the pieces of music to form a continuous stream of music. The interactive music player which digitally...
7592534 Music composition reproduction device and composite device including the same  
A music piece reproduction device comprises a recording section ( 12 ) for recording a plurality of music piece data each possessing a sound data file and a beat guide file containing information...
7589271 Musical notation system  
An integrated system and software package for creating and performing a musical score including a user interface that enables a user to enter and display the musical score, a database that stores a...
7582824 Tempo detection apparatus, chord-name detection apparatus, and programs therefor  
There is provided a tempo detection apparatus capable of detecting, from the acoustic signal of a human performance of a musical piece having a fluctuating tempo, the average tempo of the entire...
7579546 Tempo detection apparatus and tempo-detection computer program  
A user is asked to perform tapping at beat positions by using a tapping detection section while listening to the beginning of a waveform from which beats are to be detected. When a fluctuation...
7579544 Waveform generating device  
To compose a series of musical tones, a waveform generating device reads out a plurality of time axis segments of waveform data in optional order by compressing or expanding the segments of...
7544880 Playback mode control device and playback mode control method  
A replay mode control device in which the replay mode in reproducing music or video contents is controlled so as to be suitable for a user. A headphone of a mobile music reproducing device is...
7542816 System, method and computer program product for automatically selecting, suggesting and playing music media files  
System, method and computer program product to intelligently correlate ambient sensor signals, chronographic information, daily life schedule information, and/or external meteorological information...
7538266 Electronic musical apparatus for training in timing correctly  
An electronic musical apparatus for training to play the apparatus in correct timing comprises a play timing notifying device which notifies reference time points in a music progression for...
7531734 Electronic metronome and method of indicating tempo of electronic metronome  
To provide an electronic metronome making a display similar to the movement of a mechanical metronome or a parabolic movement, an electronic metronome of the present invention includes a timing...
7528316 Musical sound generating vehicular apparatus, musical sound generating method and program  
In order to provide a musical sound generating vehicular apparatus and a program of the same for playing musical sounds based on a status of a vehicle without depending on parameter changes such as...
7528313 Motion data generation device, motion data generation method, and recording medium for recording a motion data generation program  
To generate motion data of a motion in synchronization with a melody of music. As an embodiment of the present invention, when motion pattern data corresponding to a predetermined motion pattern is...
7521624 Content reproduction list generation device, content reproduction list generation method, and program-recorded recording medium  
A content reproduction list generation device includes an operation section, a storage section, and a reproduction list generation section. The storage section is configured to store a change...
7521623 Music synchronization arrangement  
The invention generally pertains to a hand-held computing device. More particularly, the invention pertains to a computing device that is capable of controlling the speed of the music so as to...
7518054 Audio reproduction apparatus, method, computer program  
The audio reproduction apparatus ( 100 ) for sports training purposes comprises a tempo derivation unit ( 103 ) for deriving a selected tempo (T) on the basis of a data signal (d 1, d 2, d 3 )...
7514623 Music performance correlation and autonomic adjustment  
Methods, systems and computer program products for music performance correlation and autonomic adjustment. Exemplary embodiments include a method for music performance correlation and autonomic...
7514622 Musical sound production apparatus and musical  
A control unit controls to access the beat guide file for timings of beats, cues, lyrics, and messages of musical sound data to be reproduced, and controls an image processing unit to display beat...
7507901 Signal processing apparatus and signal processing method, program, and recording medium  
A signal processing apparatus and method is disclosed by which a feature value of an audio signal such as the tempo can be detected with a high degree of accuracy. A level calculation section...
7449627 Apparatus and method for reproducing audio signal  
An audio signal reproducing apparatus includes a storage unit for storing digital audio data of music pieces each having a tempo corresponding to either a first tempo or a second tempo, the second...
7439441 Musical notation system  
An integrated system and software package for creating and performing a musical score including a user interface that enables a user to enter and display the musical score, a database that stores a...
7435891 Method and system for generating musical variations directed to particular skill-levels  
Various embodiments are directed to an automated method and system component for generating variations of one or more musical selections directed to particular students or to particular...
7435169 Music playing apparatus, storage medium storing a music playing control program and music playing control method  
A game apparatus includes a CPU core, and the CPU core executes a music playing game according to a game program. During the game, a player plays a guitar as if he or she plucks the strings...
7423214 System and method for the creation and playback of animated, interpretive, musical notation and audio synchronized with the recorded performance of an original artist  
A music application guides a user with some musical experience through the steps of creating and editing a musical enhancement file that enhances and plays in synchronicity with an audio signal of...
7396989 Waveform generating device  
To compose a series of musical tones, a waveform generating device reads out a plurality of time axis segments of waveform data in optional order by compressing or expanding the segments of...
7394011 Machine and process for generating music from user-specified criteria  
The present invention teaches a machine and process that generates music given a set of simple user-specified criteria. The present invention enables music generation wherein a user may specify the...
7390955 Metronome with wireless transducer  
A metronome for use by a musician or group of musicians generally includes a signal generator for producing an electrical signal according to a desired timing scheme and one or more transducers in...
7381883 System and methods for providing automatic classification of media entities according to tempo  
In connection with a classification system for classifying media entities that merges perceptual classification techniques and digital signal processing classification techniques for improved...
7381882 Performance control apparatus and storage medium  
A performance control apparatus which can reflect operations carried out by a user on variations in dynamics in real time to achieve performance expressions such as crescendo and decrescendo. A...
7373210 Effects and recording system  
An effects and recording system is provided which is capable of recording at least one of a received audio signal and a processed audio signal generated by the application of musical effects to the...
7317158 Reproduction controller, reproduction control method, program for the same, and recording medium with the program recorded therein  
The sound reproducer ( 100 ) generates and outputs, when any external situation such as a running sound is recognized by an external input rhythm detecting section ( 110 ), generates external...
7314993 Automatic performance apparatus and automatic performance program  
An automatic performance apparatus which enables expressive ensemble performance to be carried out with a sense of uniformity. Operation signals according to operation by at least one operator, and...
7304230 Multiple channel metronome  
A multiple channel metronome for use by a plurality of musicians generally includes a signal generator for producing electrical signals according to desired timing schemes and a plurality of...
7301092 Method and apparatus for synchronizing audio and video components of multimedia presentations by identifying beats in a music signal  
Methods and systems for detecting a fundamental beat frequency in a predetermined time interval of a music signal are disclosed. The frequency may be detected by processing a music signal with the...
7276656 Method for music analysis  
A method for music analysis. The method includes the steps of acquiring a music soundtrack, re-sampling an audio stream of the music soundtrack so that the re-sampled audio stream is composed of...
7259316 Effect system  
An effect system stored a specified segment of an audio signal and repeats the segment during a specified interval. The segment length may be defined in advance as a musical time interval and the...
7238874 Disc for use in an apparatus for signal processing and such an apparatus  
A disc for use in an apparatus for signal processing, wherein the disc during its use is placed on the turntable and is provided with a groove which can be followed by the pick-up element, and...
7208672 System and method for structuring and mixing audio tracks  
A system for creating a variation of an audio track from audio building blocks is presented, where track variation may be created during a live performance. Two or more of the presented systems may...
7205471 Media organizer and entertainment center  
A media organizer and entertainment center includes an importer for importing individual media/data selections and automatically assigning each selection at least one associated category flag...
7189913 Method and apparatus for time compression and expansion of audio data with dynamic tempo change during playback  
A method and apparatus implement time compression and expansion of audio data, with dynamic tempo change during playback. Dynamic changes in tempo are implemented at specific points in the audio...
7183479 Beat analysis of musical signals  
A system that analyzes music to detect musical beats and to rectify beats that are out of sync with the actual beat phase of the music. The music analysis includes onset detection, tempo/meter...
7161080 Musical instrument for easy accompaniment  
This electronic musical instrument has an extremely simple user-interface that can be played with only three fingers, one at a time. A user selects from among a small set of chords, and chooses a...
7161079 Audio signal generating apparatus, audio signal generating system, audio system, audio signal generating method, program, and storage medium  
An audio signal generating apparatus is provided which makes it possible to supply a new music entertainment that enables users to actively participate in performance of musical compositions based...
7132595 Beat analysis of musical signals  
A system that analyzes music to detect musical beats and to rectify beats that are out of sync with the actual beat phase of the music. The music analysis includes onset detection, tempo/meter...
7112736 Electronic musical instrument  
An electronic musical instrument enables a phrase that is stored as audio waveform data to be played back at an arbitrary tempo. The instrument includes an operator that allows the performer to...
7105735 Electronic musical instrument  
An electronic musical instrument with which, without difficulty to a user, it is possible to reproduce and save and the like the musical tones that the user has performed and to carry this out in...
7105733 Musical notation system  
An integrated system and software package for creating and performing a musical score including a user interface that enables a user to enter and display the musical score, a database that stores a...
7078610 Electronic percussion instrument  
An electronic percussion instrument samples an input waveform. An unused waveform number may be automatically assigned to the sampled waveform upon sampling or when a user-specified waveform number...
7020498 Portable telephone  
A portable telephone downloads from the music download center the music data that contain tone color data, tempo data, and a series of note data and rest data with respect to at least a single...
7010491 Method and system for waveform compression and expansion with time axis  
With the goal of presenting a waveform compression and expansion apparatus with which the sound quality of such things as musical tones that are expressed by waveforms is satisfactory following the...
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