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Keyboard practice apparatus

A kind of equipment and keyboard technology, which is applied in the field of keyboard practice equipment, can solve problems such as player dependence, incorrect wrist position prompts, and difficulty in using equipment, so as to achieve the effect of improving comfort

Active Publication Date: 2010-10-13
杰诺米·拉塞尔
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[0004] However, this device has a disadvantage: when the user's wrist is not in the desired position, it can only provide a reminder that the wrist position is not correct
[0006] This device is difficult to use because the device itself moves the user's hands and fingers into the correct position on the keyboard to produce the tone
The downside of this device is that the player becomes dependent on the device to position and produce the tone correctly

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[0152] In a first embodiment of the invention, a keyboard practice device is provided, generally as figure 1 Shown in 100.

[0153] The device 100 is provided with a sliding member 110 in the form of a cross bar. The device is also provided with a support member 130 which is slidably connected to the cross bar and is movable along it. The support member 130 is provided with a padded U-shaped rest member 136 arranged to support the forearm of a person using the device.

[0154] The support member 130 is rotatable about a generally upright axis relative to the in-use orientation of the device.

[0155] The device has clamp means 120 at each end of the slide member 110 . The clamp device 120 is arranged to allow the slide member 110 to be attached to the keyboard instrument 190 . The clamp arrangement is configured to clamp a portion of the musical instrument and the end of the slide member 110 , allowing the slide member to be supported at a fixed distance from the keyboard ...

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Abstract

Keyboard practice apparatus comprising: a slide member; a support member configured to support an arm of a user, the support member being slidably coupled to the slide member; and means for supporting the slide member in juxtaposition with a keyboard of an instrument, the apparatus being operable to allow a player of a keyboard instrument in a seated position with a forearm resting on the support member to move their forearm along a length of the keyboard by sliding the support member along a portion of a length of the slide member.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to a keyboard practice device. The present invention relates particularly, but not exclusively, to a keyboard practice device for assisting a user in correct arm positioning during performance. technical background [0002] It is well known to provide keyboard practice devices to assist users in practicing keyboard skills. [0003] JP7092898 discloses a wrist positioning correction device in the form of a rod which is placed below the correct height of the player's wrist when practicing keyboard instruments. When the user's wrist makes contact with the bar during musical instrument performance, the user is alerted through tactile sensation that their wrist is too low. [0004] However, this device has the disadvantage that it only provides an indication that the user's wrist is not in the correct position when the user's wrist is undesirably low. Furthermore, such devices do not assist users in properly positioning their arms o...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): G09B15/06
CPCG09B15/06G09B15/00G09B19/00
Inventor 杰诺米·拉塞尔
Owner 杰诺米·拉塞尔