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GB2448356B - Hybrid midi instrument - Google Patents

Hybrid midi instrument

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Publication number
GB2448356B
GB2448356B GB0707146A GB0707146A GB2448356B GB 2448356 B GB2448356 B GB 2448356B GB 0707146 A GB0707146 A GB 0707146A GB 0707146 A GB0707146 A GB 0707146A GB 2448356 B GB2448356 B GB 2448356B
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Prior art keywords
hybrid
midi instrument
midi
instrument
hybrid midi
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0707146A
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GB2448356A (en
GB0707146D0 (en
Inventor
Roderick Jon Beale
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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10D—STRINGED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; WIND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACCORDIONS OR CONCERTINAS; PERCUSSION MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; AEOLIAN HARPS; SINGING-FLAME MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10D3/00—Details of, or accessories for, stringed musical instruments, e.g. slide-bars
    • G10D3/06—Necks; Fingerboards, e.g. fret boards
    • G10D3/08—Fingerboards in the form of keyboards
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10D—STRINGED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; WIND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACCORDIONS OR CONCERTINAS; PERCUSSION MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; AEOLIAN HARPS; SINGING-FLAME MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10D15/00—Combinations of different musical instruments
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H1/00—Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/18—Selecting circuits
    • G10H1/20—Selecting circuits for transposition
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H1/00—Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/32—Constructional details
    • G10H1/34—Switch arrangements, e.g. keyboards or mechanical switches specially adapted for electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/342—Switch arrangements, e.g. keyboards or mechanical switches specially adapted for electrophonic musical instruments for guitar-like instruments with or without strings and with a neck on which switches or string-fret contacts are used to detect the notes being played
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H2220/00—Input/output interfacing specifically adapted for electrophonic musical tools or instruments
    • G10H2220/155—User input interfaces for electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H2220/221—Keyboards, i.e. configuration of several keys or key-like input devices relative to one another
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H2230/00—General physical, ergonomic or hardware implementation of electrophonic musical tools or instruments, e.g. shape or architecture
    • G10H2230/045—Special instrument [spint], i.e. mimicking the ergonomy, shape, sound or other characteristic of a specific acoustic musical instrument category
    • G10H2230/075—Spint stringed, i.e. mimicking stringed instrument features, electrophonic aspects of acoustic stringed musical instruments without keyboard; MIDI-like control therefor
    • G10H2230/135—Spint guitar, i.e. guitar-like instruments in which the sound is not generated by vibrating strings, e.g. guitar-shaped game interfaces
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H2240/00—Data organisation or data communication aspects, specifically adapted for electrophonic musical tools or instruments
    • G10H2240/171—Transmission of musical instrument data, control or status information; Transmission, remote access or control of music data for electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H2240/281—Protocol or standard connector for transmission of analog or digital data to or from an electrophonic musical instrument
    • G10H2240/311—MIDI transmission

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
GB0707146A 2007-04-13 2007-04-13 Hybrid midi instrument Expired - Fee Related GB2448356B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

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GB0707146A GB2448356B (en) 2007-04-13 2007-04-13 Hybrid midi instrument

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
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Publications (3)

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GB0707146D0 GB0707146D0 (en) 2007-05-23
GB2448356A GB2448356A (en) 2008-10-15
GB2448356B true GB2448356B (en) 2011-01-12

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Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN102208185A (en) * 2011-04-28 2011-10-05 张洋 General transposing instrument for digital musical instrument
CN102938248A (en) * 2012-10-22 2013-02-20 张树岩 Keyboard type string-pulling device
GB2514097A (en) * 2013-05-03 2014-11-19 Roderick Jon Beale Ominus midi controller
CN106875932B (en) * 2016-12-23 2020-12-25 广州丰谱信息技术有限公司 Digital keyboard type musical instrument with sound interaction function and implementation method thereof

Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3555166A (en) * 1968-03-19 1971-01-12 Robert A Gasser Guitar-like electronic musical instrument with plural manuals
DE3519047A1 (en) * 1985-05-28 1986-12-04 Ion-Augustin 6497 Steinau Paveleanu Two-keyboard electronic guitar, with an electronic neck
US4658690A (en) * 1983-05-10 1987-04-21 Synthaxe Limited Electronic musical instrument
WO1998032121A1 (en) * 1997-01-15 1998-07-23 Maschon Williams Stringed musical instrument with keyboard
GB2362023A (en) * 2000-05-05 2001-11-07 Michael David Fielding Guitar having a piano-type keyboard

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3555166A (en) * 1968-03-19 1971-01-12 Robert A Gasser Guitar-like electronic musical instrument with plural manuals
US4658690A (en) * 1983-05-10 1987-04-21 Synthaxe Limited Electronic musical instrument
DE3519047A1 (en) * 1985-05-28 1986-12-04 Ion-Augustin 6497 Steinau Paveleanu Two-keyboard electronic guitar, with an electronic neck
WO1998032121A1 (en) * 1997-01-15 1998-07-23 Maschon Williams Stringed musical instrument with keyboard
GB2362023A (en) * 2000-05-05 2001-11-07 Michael David Fielding Guitar having a piano-type keyboard

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GB0707146D0 (en) 2007-05-23

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