Vocal training device
OwnerJoseph W. Geopfertinventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a system for playing back, via a plurality of speakers, the melody, harmony, and the harmony's components which comprise a song. Specifically, the present invention allows the user to select a song from a plurality of songs that have been formatted to allow playback of individual melody and/or harmony or the harmony's sub-components. Additionally, the present invention allows the user to select a desired playback mode which includes: melody only, harmony only, melody and harmony, multi-unit playback of melody, harmony and harmony's components.
Claims13
A vocal training system comprising:
- a means for selecting a desired song to be played back;
- a means for selecting a desired playback mode;
- a means for storing a preformatted song, whereby the song is comprised of a plurality of components, having at least one melody component, and at least one harmony component;
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- a means for playing back the selected melody and harmony components of the desired song.
A method for learning to sing the melody and/or harmony of a song comprising the steps of:
- selecting a pre-formatted song to be played back on a first playback unit;
- selecting a desired playback mode on the first playback unit from the group consisting of melody only, harmony only, melody and harmony, sub-components of harmony, and sub-components of harmony with melody;
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- playing back the selected components of the song, thereby allowing the user to learn how to sing the desired harmony/melody portion of the selected song.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.