MOTIF PLAYER AND MOTIF PLAYING METHOD

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable playing a melody motif which is the component element of music and automatic accompaniment in synchronized concert. ;SOLUTION: The melody motif is stored in a ROM 19 and is read out according to the key on of any of keyboards 13. This melody motif allows the synchronized concert with the automatic accompaniment, such as auto-rhythm, auto- arpeggio or auto-base. This synchronization starts or stops this automatic accompaniment by the operation of a start/stop switch. The 'auto-motif' is the perfect automatic accompaniment started/stopped by the operation of the start/stop switch. The 'motif' which is not 'auto' is the motif performance started/stopped by the operation of the keyboard 13. Such 'motif' and 'auto-motif' are executed in synchronization according to a set tempo. The auto-motif and the motif are executed by exactly the same flow chart.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2000,JPO