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Musical performance teaching system and method, and machine readable medium containing program therefor

US6072113A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 1997
Grant dateJun 6, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09B15/04
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fully computerized musical performance teaching system comprises a computer apparatus having a keyboard and a display and is connectable to an electronic musical instrument. An application program provides the computer with various functions such as of judging student's skills, selecting music pieces for practice, training the student in performance and evaluating the student's progress through the teaching course. The judging function is to judge the student's performance skill from the student's responses to the subjects which the computer presents. The selecting function is to select a piece of music for practice according to the judgment results and the student's wishes and also to select a tutoring manner from among several prepared manners. The training function is to plan a practice schedule to meet the student's performance skill and wishes and to let the student practice with proper music pieces. The evaluation function is to evaluate and mark the student's performance, and reflect the evaluation results and marked points in the progressing rate and the presented subjects and also in adjusting the judgment results.

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