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7612279 Methods and apparatus for structuring audio data  
An audio formatting process identifies a musical score of audio information operable to be rendered by a rendering application. The audio formatting process enumerates aspects of the score such...
7592531 Tone generation system  
Processor devices functioning as tone-generation-related processing elements, such as a keyboard, tone generator and speaker, are connected to a star-type network. Desired processing elements are...
7572969 Method for making electronic tones close to acoustic tones, recording system for the acoustic tones, tone generating system for the electronic tones  
A grand piano generates acoustic tones through vibrations of strings and sound board so that the acoustic tones are converted to analog audio signals at recording points over the sound board, and a...
7572968 Electronic musical instrument  
The present invention enables a user to select and control on an electronic musical instrument, just by selecting a registration data set, the mode for generating musical tones, automatic...
7563976 Apparatus and method for processing at least one MIDI signal  
There is provided an apparatus for processing at least one MIDI signal. The apparatus includes a first input for receiving MIDI signals, a second input connected to an audio output of a sound...
7544882 Waveform generating apparatus and waveform generating program  
A correspondence relationship between virtual logical oscillators, including a master oscillator and at least one slave oscillator, provided for each sound production channel generating a musical...
7544879 Tone generation processing apparatus and tone generation assignment method therefor  
A plurality of tone generator devices include respective waveform data memories, and each of the waveform data memories is exclusively usable by the corresponding tone generator device, not...
7534953 Method for simulation and digital synthesis of an oscillating phenomenon  
A method for digital simulation of a non-linear interaction between an excitation source and a wave in a resonator, and is particularly applicable, to real-time synthesis of digital signals...
7534952 Performance data processing apparatus and program  
Special-type tone generators are capable of tone generation corresponding to rendition-style designating data, while ordinary-type tone generators are incapable of such tone generation...
7525038 Effect system  
The disclosure presented here involves an effect device that can easily connect with other effect devices in parallel. A preferred embodiment of this device is equipped with a number of components...
7525037 System and method for automatically beat mixing a plurality of songs using an electronic equipment  
A method, device and application for combining one or more multimedia content sources (e.g., songs) together and rendering the composite output to a user in a user sensible format that is audibly...
7514624 Portable telephony apparatus with music tone generator  
A sound control apparatus is provided in a portable terminal for sounding a music tone in association with operation of the portable terminal, which is controlled by a main CPU. In the sound...
7512453 Data processing system and method suitable for audio data synthesis  
The present invention relates to an audio data synthesis system for sequentially processing a first predetermined number of audio data to synthesize a digital audio signal cumulatively. The system...
7511215 VoIP music conferencing system  
A client device comprises a plurality of audio input ports, at least one audio output port, a MIDI input port, a MIDI output port, a video input port, a video output port, a processor and a network...
7501569 Electronic musical instrument system and program thereof  
This system serves as one musical instrument by interconnecting a plurality of musical apparatuses EMa through EMf via an expandable communication connecting portion such as USB networks CB and UH....
7498505 Storage medium storing breath blowing determining program, breath blowing determining apparatus, breath blowing determining method, storage medium storing game program, game apparatus, and game control method  
A game apparatus includes an operating switch and a microphone. A player operates a player object through intuition by the operating switch or inputting a sound. The number of zero crossings...
7495166 Sound processing apparatus, sound processing method, sound processing program and recording medium which records sound processing program  
A sound-processing apparatus is provided that is capable of creating a sound effect without having to worry about changes in parameters such as the beat of the input sound source. The...
7476797 Resonance generator  
According to which a damper is operated before or after keying, one of two resonances is generated. A second waveform storage 18 storing original waveform data of a first resonance based on a...
7472426 Automatic performance data editing and reproducing apparatus, control method therefor, and program for implementing the control method  
An automatic performance data editing and reproducing apparatus which can achieve harmony between a copyright holder of automatic performance data and users thereof. At least part of a plurality of...
7470855 Tone control apparatus and method  
Rendition style parameters for realizing various release rendition styles and/or attack rendition styles are stored in a memory. Operation-related time lengths are detected which pertain to...
7442869 Method and electronic device used to synthesise the sound of church organ flue pipes by taking advantage of the physical modeling technique of acoustic instruments  
The present invention consists in a method and electronic device used to reproduce the sound of church organ flue pipes, by taking advantage of the physical modeling technique of acoustic...
7442868 Apparatus and method for processing ringtone  
Provided are an apparatus and a method for processing a ringtone in a wireless terminal. Position data of sound source samples corresponding to ringtone contents are extracted in advance and then...
7432435 Tone synthesis apparatus and method  
Dynamics value is acquired intermittently at predetermined time periods, and a waveform data set for a sustain tone, corresponding to the acquired dynamics value, is specified from among waveform...
7429699 Electronic musical instrument and recording medium that stores processing program for the electronic musical instrument  
In an electronic musical instrument, when a musical tone delay time T 1 read from a delay time table TBL depending on a velocity generated by a key being pressed has elapsed, a hammer...
7427709 Apparatus and method for processing MIDI  
Provided are an apparatus and a method for processing MIDI in a wireless terminal capable of controlling a volume of sound source samples when the MIDI is played. According to the method, a...
7427708 Tone color setting apparatus and method  
As the user executes a performance on a preliminary or trial basis, performance data based on the user's performance are evaluated, a performance tendency of the user is extracted as a result of...
7421434 Apparatus and method for musical tune playback control on digital audio media  
A musical tune playback control apparatus adapted to a music playback apparatus performs prescribed musical tune playback controls on a digital audio medium (or a digital storage medium, e.g., a CD...
7414187 Apparatus and method for synthesizing MIDI based on wave table  
An apparatus and a method for synthesizing a MIDI based on a wave table are provided. According to the method, sound samples of a plurality of instruments stored in a wave table are compressed and...
7394010 Performance apparatus and tone generation method therefor  
A Plurality of key switches for tone-generating are arranged two-dimensionally. Mode setting section sets a tone adjusting mode in which the key switches are caused to function as tone-adjusting...
7390954 Electronic musical apparatus system, server-side electronic musical apparatus and client-side electronic musical apparatus  
A plurality of client-side electronic musical apparatuses 10 are connected to a server-side electronic musical apparatus 30 through a communications network 50 . Each of the client-side...
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...
7375274 Automatic accompaniment apparatus, method of controlling the apparatus, and program for implementing the method  
An automatic accompaniment apparatus that enables an external electronic musical instrument connected thereto to exhibit its accompaniment information generating capability to the maximum and makes...
7332668 Wavetable audio synthesis system  
The present invention relates to an audio synthesis system for performing wavetable audio synthesis. The system comprises an instrument database, an analysis module, a memory, a judgment module,...
7319186 Scrambling method of music sequence data for incompatible sound generator  
A data format of music sequence data represents a music piece and enables a compatible sound generating apparatus to reproduce the music piece at a first quality while allowing a non-compatible...
7309829 Layered signal processing for individual and group output of multi-channel electronic musical instruments  
System and method for creating rich timbre performance, composition, and recording environments for an electronic musical instrument with multiple vibrating elements providing multi-channel output....
7309828 Hysteresis waveshaping  
This invention provides a signal processing and signal synthesis technique from a family of signal processing and signal synthesis techniques designed to readily interwork or be used individually...
7297861 Automatic performance apparatus and method, and program therefor  
Performance data include at least a particular type of control parameter, like velocity data. Tones colors include ones of a first type for which the particular type of control parameter presents a...
7285712 Method of dynamically determining a maximum polyphony number according to operation mode and smoothly changing polyphony number when switching operation modes  
A method of dynamically determining a maximum polyphony number is used in an electronic device, which has S tone generators. First, an operation mode of the electronic device is detected. Next, a...
7249022 Singing voice-synthesizing method and apparatus and storage medium  
There are provided a singing voice-synthesizing method and apparatus capable of performing synthesis of natural singing voices close to human singing voices based on performance data being input in...
7247787 Electronic musical instrument  
An electronic musical instrument is composed of a main body portion and parts such as an upper keyboard, a lower keyboard, and so on that are selected from among parts of a high-grade and low-grade...
7247784 Musical sound generator, portable terminal, musical sound generating method, and storage medium  
There are provided a musical tone-generating apparatus which neither requires hardware having an increased circuit size nor imposes a heavy burden on a CPU thereof, and a mobile terminal apparatus...
7235733 Musical tone reproducing apparatus and portable terminal apparatus  
There is provided a musical tone reproducing apparatus, which stores tone color parameters in a general-purpose storage means, to thereby shorten the time taken for a tone color changing process. A...
7230177 Interchange format of voice data in music file  
A music apparatus has a data storage, a controller and a sound generator for reproducing a music sound and a voice sound. The data storage stores a music data file containing a music part and a...
7217878 Performance environments supporting interactions among performers and self-organizing processes  
A system for supporting performer interactions with a self-organizing chemical reaction based on monitoring and interpretation of a controllable self-organizing chemical reaction contained within a...
7211721 System and methods for memory-constrained sound synthesis using harmonic coding  
Systems ( 100 or 300 ) and methods ( 400 or 500 ) are provided for selecting a post-compression waveform from a post-compression waveform table ( 106 ) and supplying it to a synthesis engine (...
7200813 Performance information edit and playback apparatus  
The computer-implemented system stores user performance data representing multiple parts. The system also stores style data representing various different musical accompaniments that are displayed...
7196257 Computer aided piano voicing  
The present invention discloses a method for determining an optimal piano hammer felt voicing technique for voicing an unvoiced tone in a piano so as to achieve a predetermined standard of tonal...
7189911 Electronic musical apparatus having interface for connecting to communication network  
An electronic musical apparatus having an interface for connecting to a communication network comprises: a memory; a receiver that receives, from the communication network via the interface, a...
7186910 Musical tone generating apparatus and musical tone generating computer program  
A plurality of play style dependence tone colors belonging to one kind of musical instrument tone color but being different from one another in terms of play styles are respectively assigned to...
7176373 Interactive performance interface for electronic sound device  
An Interactive Performance Interface for use with an audio system uses at least one performance mode to provide access to control rate and audio rate signals activated by interaction rate signals...