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Pattern composer for fingerboard instrument instruction

US4289057A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 7, 1979
Grant dateSep 15, 1981
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 7, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09B15/006
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Apparatus for composing and indicating finger pattern information for a musical stringed fingerboard instrument comprising a plurality of alignably repositionable first series of first indicia, each first series representing at least one course of said stringed fingerboard instrument, the locations of said first indicia forming a mapping image of allowable locations for fingering the respective courses of the stringed fingerboard instrument to sound musical tones.

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