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Electronic musical instrument that assigns a tone control parameter to a selected key range on the basis of a last operating key

  • US 5,496,963 A
  • Filed: 11/14/1991
  • Issued: 03/05/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/16/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An electronic musical instrument having a keyboard, on which a plurality of keys is provided, and generating musical tones based on an operation applied to the keys, the electronic musical instrument comprising:

  • division point designation means for designating at least one division point which divides the keys of the keyboard into a plurality of key ranges;

    parameter input means for inputting a desired tone control parameter which is common to each of the plurality of key ranges;

    operation key range selection means for selecting a key range from the plurality of key ranges on the basis of a last operated key of the keyboard; and

    parameter assign means for assigning the input tone control parameter to the selected key range.

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