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(11) EP 0 038 707 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
26.01.1983 Bulletin 1983/04

(43) Date of publication A2:
28.10.1981 Bulletin 1981/43

(21) Application number: 81301749

(22) Date of filing: 21.04.1981
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE GB IT NL

(30) Priority: 21.04.1980 JP 5306680
21.04.1980 JP 5307480

(71) Applicant: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
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(72) Inventors:
  • Murase, Kazuhiro
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  • Kaneaki, Tetsuhiko
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  • Ogura, Takeshi
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(54) Electronic musical instrument


(57) An electronic musical instrument comprizing plural keyswitches for playing music, a generator assigner scanning the plural keyswitches, sensing depression thereof and sending channel selecting data and timbre data, plural sound generating channels for generating musical sound signals in accordance with said timbre data, and a channel selector selecting said plural sound generating channels in accordance with said channel selecting data, wherein said generator assigner designates depressed keyswitch to vacant one of said plural sound generating channels and sends said channel selecting data representing said vacant channel to said channel selector.






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