Automatic accompaniment apparatus and a storage device storing a program for operating the same
US6852918B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 4, 2002 |
| Grant date | Feb 8, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG10H2240/315
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An automatic accompaniment apparatus includes: a storage unit for storing accompaniment style data including basic accompaniment data for automatic accompaniment and replacement accompaniment data to be reproduced in place of the basic accompaniment data; and a reproducing unit for reading the stored accompaniment style data and reproducing the read accompaniment style data, the reproducing unit reproducing the read accompaniment style data by replacing a portion thereof with the replacement accompaniment data. The automatic accompaniment apparatus can generate derivative accompaniment style data from original accompaniment data with ease.
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