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Method of instructing an audience to create spontaneous music

  • US 8,119,898 B2
  • Filed: 03/10/2010
  • Issued: 02/21/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/10/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of creating spontaneous music, comprising:

  • designating a first plurality of participants in an audience as a first group, each participant in the first group having a first noisemaker configured to create a first note and having a first indicia;

    designating a second plurality of participants in the audience as a second group, each participant in the second group having a second noisemaker configured to create a second note and having a second indicia;

    instructing the audience with a dynamic display that prompts participants in the first and second groups when to sound their respective first and second noisemakers, the dynamic display comprising a screen having a target;

    wherein instructing the audience comprises;

    displaying a first prompt having the first indicia on the display, the first prompt spaced from the target;

    moving the first prompt relative the target so that the first prompt approaches and contacts the target;

    displaying a second prompt having the second indicia on the display, the second prompt spaced from the target;

    moving the second prompt relative the target so that the second prompt approaches and contacts the target; and

    timing the contact of the first and second prompts with the target so that when the first noisemakers are sounded when the first prompt contacts the target and the second noisemakers are sounded when the second prompt contacts the target a desired musical sequence is created.

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