Patent ID: 11929052
Assignee: JAMMIT, INC.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 13:
14. A method for a musician to perform a shared musical work and enter a musical audition submission into an ensemble of musical performances from a location that is remote from the location of an administrator that is creating the ensemble over a computer network, the method comprising:
entering a computer network having
a processor operably connected to a memory on a non-transitory computer readable medium;
a plurality of musicians, each of the plurality of musicians (i) at a location remote from an administrator that selects a set of performances, Σir≤1r, 2r, 3r, . . . , +Tr, from the plurality of musicians in creating the ensemble; and (ii) in an operable communication with the computer network;
a multi-track digital audio file available upon request by each of the plurality of musicians; the multi-track digital audio file containing the shared musical work, highlighting a select reference performance on a select reference track within the shared musical work, and including
(i) T reference performances within the musical work, wherein T=Σi; and, i=1, 2, 3, . . . , or T;
(ii) a select reference track of the select reference performance, i, the select reference performance having a series of sound frequencies, each of the frequencies performed at a particular time in the select reference performance;
(iii) a residual audio track representing the multi-track digital audio file having the select reference performance removed;
(iv) instructions for execution by the processor;

and,
directions instructing the auditioner to
perform the musical audition submission at the auditioner's location that is remote from the administrator, using the select reference track, the residual audio track, or the combination thereof, as a timing interface for streaming and integration of the ensemble;
and,

requesting from the computer network the multi-track digital audio files having the select reference performance that is to be replaced with a submission, ir;
performing the select reference performance and streaming the performance from the auditioner's location that is remote from the administrator, while using the select reference performance as a guide for the timing of performing each of the frequencies, and using the residual audio track as an accompaniment in a streaming of the submission;
wherein, the musical audition submission of the shared musical work is compared to a second musical audition submission of the shared musical work by a second musician from a second location remote from the administrator.