Patent ID: 9047853
Filing Date: 2015-06-02
Classification: G10H

Abstract:
1. An electronic stringed instrument, comprising: an operation detector configured to detect an operation performed with respect to a plurality of frets provided on a fingerboard; a pitch decision unit configured to decide a pitch of a musical sound to be generated based on the operation detected by the operation detector; a sound generation timing decision unit configured to decide a sound generation timing for the musical sound to be generated; a sound generation instruction unit configured to instruct a sound source to generate the musical sound of the pitch decided by the pitch decision unit at the sound generation timing decided by the sound generation timing decision unit, wherein the musical sound is generated by mixing different types of musical sounds; and a controller configured to control the musical sound generated in the sound source based on a state of the operation detected by the operation detector, wherein the controller changes a mixing ratio of the different types of musical sounds based on the state of the operation detected by the operation detector.