Metronome for music teaching

By integrating a lighting mechanism into the metronome for music teaching and using sensors and LED lights to convert rhythm signals into visual signals, it solves the problem of students having difficulty catching rhythm in a noisy environment and improves teaching efficiency and effectiveness.

CN119335843AInactive Publication Date: 2025-01-21杨志玲
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Application Number
CN202411751528.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-02
Publication Date
2025-01-21
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Technical Problem

During the teaching process of music classrooms, various sounds are filled with. Students are sometimes difficult to capture the rhythmic signals of the metronome based on their hearing alone, resulting in poor teaching results.

Method used

A metronome for music teaching is designed, which integrates a lighting mechanism, captures the sound signal of the bell through a sensor, converts it into an electrical signal, controls the LED light to light up, and helps students visually capture the rhythm signal.

Benefits of technology

By visually capturing rhythm signals, students can perceive the beat more clearly in addition to hearing, improve teaching efficiency, and adjust the ringing rhythm through scales to adapt to different teaching needs.

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Abstract

The invention relates to the technical field of metronomes, and discloses a metronome for music teaching, which comprises a shell, and further comprises a needle pendulum mechanism, a gear mechanism, a clockwork mechanism and a ringing mechanism, the needle pendulum mechanism is arranged on the side surface of the shell, and the gear mechanism, the clockwork mechanism and the ringing mechanism are arranged in the shell. The top end of the shell is fixedly connected with the bottom end of the lighting mechanism, the lighting mechanism comprises an LED lamp and a first wire, the bottom end of the LED lamp is fixedly connected with one end of the first wire, the other end of the first wire is fixedly connected with a control panel, and the top end of the control panel is fixedly connected with a battery and a second wire. One end of the second wire penetrates through the inner frame to be fixedly connected with an inductor, the bottom end of the inductor is fixedly connected to the top end of the right-angle frame, the lamp lighting mechanism is arranged, sound signals, captured by the inductor, of the bell are converted into electric signals, the LED lamp is turned on when the bell rings, students can capture rhythm signals through vision, and the teaching efficiency can be improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of metronomes, and more specifically to a metronome for music teaching. Background Art

[0002] A metronome is an instrument that uses the isochronism of a pendulum to control the sound of beats to measure time. The principle is that by changing the position of the pendulum on the pendulum arm, the number of beats per minute of the pendulum's vibration can be adjusted, thereby controlling the vibration period. It is usually powered by a spring, and the pendulum arm swings left and right to make a uniform sound. The pendulum block slides up and down according to the numbers on the scale to change the speed of the pendulum's swing. The lower part of the metronome is also equipped with a bell and an adjustment rod, which can make the bell ring every few beats, making it easier to tell time and time. When using a metronome, you need to first wind up the spring, adjust the number of beats per minute and the frequency of the bell, then place the metronome horizontally, and gently push the pendulum arm to start timing. A metronome can not only be used to determine the playing speed and find problems, but also help concentrate and improve the ability to memorize music.

[0003] Insufficient existing technology: During the teaching process in the music classroom, there are all kinds of sounds. Students sometimes find it difficult to catch the rhythm signal of the metronome by hearing alone, resulting in poor teaching effect. Summary of the invention

[0004] In order to overcome the above defects of the prior art, the present invention provides a metronome for music teaching to solve the problems existing in the above background technology.

[0005] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the present invention provides the following technical solutions: A metronome for music teaching, comprising a shell, and also comprising: a needle pendulum mechanism, a gear mechanism, a clockwork mechanism, and a bell mechanism. The side of the shell is provided with a needle pendulum mechanism, the interior of the shell is provided with a gear mechanism, a clockwork mechanism and a bell mechanism, the top of the shell is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the lighting mechanism, the lighting mechanism comprises an LED lamp and a wire 1, the bottom end of the LED lamp is fixedly connected to one end of the wire 1, the other end of the wire 1 is fixedly connected to a control board, the top of the control board is fixedly connected to a battery and a wire 2, one end of the wire 2 passes through an internal frame and is fixedly connected to a sensor, and the bottom end of the sensor is fixedly connected to the top of the right-angle frame.

[0006] Furthermore, the side of the shell is movably connected to a pendulum needle through a long rod, the bottom end of the pendulum needle is fixedly connected to a weight, the side of the pendulum needle is movably connected to a slider, the slider includes a clamping block and a paddle, the inside of the clamping block is provided with a through groove that is clamped on the side of the pendulum needle, the side of the clamping block is fixedly connected to the side of the paddle through screws, and the top end of the paddle is slightly bent and clamped on the notch provided on the side of the pendulum needle.

[0007] Furthermore, one end of the long rod is fixedly connected to a pallet fork, the bottom end of the pallet fork is movably connected to an escapement wheel assembly, the escapement wheel assembly is composed of two staggered twelve-tooth escapement wheels, the axis of the escapement wheel assembly is fixedly connected to a gear shaft, the side of the gear shaft is also fixedly connected to a gear assembly, and the end shaft gear at one end of the gear shaft is meshed with a box gear.

[0008] Furthermore, the axis of the box gear is movably connected to a long axis, one end of the long axis is fixedly connected to a clockwork handle, a shift tooth is fixedly connected to the connection between the long axis and the box gear, the edge of the shift tooth is movably connected to a groove wheel, and the axis of the groove wheel is movably connected to the side of the box gear through a fixed short nail.

[0009] Furthermore, a clockwork box is fixedly connected to the side of the box gear, a buckle is provided on the side of the clockwork box, a disc spring is fixedly connected to the side of the buckle, one end of the disc spring located at the center of the circle is fixedly connected to the side of the long axis by means of a slot, one end of the long axis is fixedly connected to a spring and a fixed block, and the side of the fixed block is fixedly connected to the side of the internal frame.

[0010] Furthermore, a bell is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the corner of the right-angle frame, a hammer is arranged inside the bell, the bottom end of the hammer is fixedly connected to one end of the seesaw, the other end of the seesaw is arc-shaped, the middle part of the seesaw is movably connected to the side of the short rod through a support near the arc-shaped end, one end of the short rod is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the right-angle frame, the top end of the arc-shaped end of the seesaw is movably connected to a pressure plate, one end of the pressure plate is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the right-angle frame, and a scale is engraved on the top of the end of the right-angle frame away from the bell.

[0011] Furthermore, a gear combination is provided at the bottom of the arc-shaped end of the seesaw, and the gear combination includes a four-tooth gear, a six-tooth gear, an eight-tooth gear and a twelve-tooth gear.

[0012] Technical effects and advantages of the present invention:

[0013] 1. The present invention is provided with a lighting mechanism, which converts the sound signal of the bell captured by the sensor into an electrical signal, so that the LED light is on when the bell rings, so that students can capture the rhythm signal through vision in addition to hearing, which is conducive to improving teaching efficiency.

[0014] 2. The present invention provides scales on the right-angle frame, and different scales correspond to different beats. The bell rings every few beats, which is helpful for users to adjust the time rhythm they need. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0015] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the present invention;

[0016] Figure 2It is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the present invention;

[0017] Figure 3 It is a structural schematic diagram of the lighting mechanism of the present invention;

[0018] Figure 4 It is a structural schematic diagram of the slider of the present invention;

[0019] Figure 5 It is a schematic structural diagram of the gear mechanism of the present invention;

[0020] Figure 6 It is a structural schematic diagram of the clockwork mechanism of the present invention;

[0021] Figure 7 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the long shaft and the mainspring box of the present invention;

[0022] Figure 8 Schematic diagram of the internal structure of the mainspring box of the present invention;

[0023] Fig. 9 It is a schematic diagram of the bell mechanism structure of the present invention.

[0024] The accompanying drawings are marked as follows: 1. housing; 101. internal frame; 102. long rod; 2. needle pendulum mechanism; 201. pendulum needle; 202. heavy hammer; 203. slider; 2031. block; 2032. paddle; 2033. screw; 3. gear mechanism; 301. escapement fork; 302. escapement wheel assembly; 3021. twelve-tooth escapement wheel; 303. gear shaft; 304. gear assembly; 3041. four-tooth gear; 3042. six-tooth gear; 3043. eight-tooth gear; 3044. twelve-tooth gear; 305. end shaft gear; 4. clockwork mechanism; 401. box gear ; 402, long axis; 403, spring handle; 404, tooth; 405, groove wheel; 406, fixing short nail; 407, spring box; 4071, buckle; 4072, disc spring; 408, spring; 409, fixing block; 5, bell mechanism; 501, right angle bracket; 502, bell; 503, hammer; 504, seesaw; 505, support; 506, short rod; 507, pressure plate; 508, scale; 6, lighting mechanism; 601, LED light; 602, wire one; 603, control board; 604, battery; 605, wire two; 606, sensor. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] The technical solution of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in the present invention. In addition, the forms of the various structures recorded in the following embodiments are merely illustrative. The metronome for music teaching involved in the present invention is not limited to the various structures recorded in the following embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making creative work belong to the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0026] Reference Figures 1 to 9 The present invention provides a metronome for music teaching, comprising a shell 1, and also comprising: a needle pendulum mechanism 2, a gear mechanism 3, a spring mechanism 4, and a bell mechanism 5. The side of the shell 1 is provided with the needle pendulum mechanism 2, and the interior of the shell 1 is provided with the gear mechanism 3, the spring mechanism 4 and the bell mechanism 5. The top of the shell 1 is fixedly connected to the bottom end of a lighting mechanism 6. The lighting mechanism 6 comprises an LED lamp 601 and a wire 1 602. The bottom end of the LED lamp 601 is fixedly connected to one end of the wire 1 602, and the other end of the wire 1 602 is fixedly connected to a control board 603. The top of the control board 603 is fixedly connected to a battery 604 and a wire 2 605. One end of the wire 2 605 passes through an internal frame 101 and is fixedly connected to a sensor 606. The bottom end of the sensor 606 is fixedly connected to the top of a right-angle frame 501, above a bell 502. Every time the bell 502 rings, the sound will be converted into an electrical signal by the sensor 606 through the control board 603 to control the LED lamp 601 to light up.

[0027] Among them, the side of the shell 1 is movably connected to the pendulum needle 201 through the long rod 102, the bottom end of the pendulum needle 201 is fixedly connected to the weight 202, and the side of the pendulum needle 201 is movably connected to the slider 203, the slider 203 includes a clamping block 2031 and a paddle 2032, the inside of the clamping block 2031 is provided with a through groove clamped on the side of the pendulum needle 201, the side of the clamping block 2031 is fixedly connected to the side of the paddle 2032 by a screw 2033, the top of the paddle 2032 is slightly bent and clamped on the notch provided on the side of the pendulum needle 201, when the slider 203 is moved, the paddle 2032 behind it will move on the notch, thereby helping the user to accurately locate the corresponding position.

[0028] Among them, one end of the long rod 102 is fixedly connected to the escapement fork 301, and the bottom end of the escapement fork 301 is movably connected to the escapement wheel assembly 302. The escapement wheel assembly 302 consists of two twelve-tooth escapement wheels 3021 installed alternately. The axis of the escapement wheel assembly 302 is fixedly connected to the gear shaft 303. The rotation of the gear shaft 303 will drive the escapement wheel assembly 302 to rotate, and the escapement wheel assembly 302 will move the escapement fork 301, and then the pendulum pin 201 fixedly connected to the escapement fork 301 through the long rod 102 will swing.

[0029] Among them, the side of the gear shaft 303 is also fixedly connected to a gear combination 304, the end shaft gear 305 at one end of the gear shaft 303 is meshed with a box gear 401, the axis of the box gear 401 is movably connected to the long shaft 402, one end of the long shaft 402 is fixedly connected to the spring handle 403, the connection between the long shaft 402 and the box gear 401 is fixedly connected to a shift tooth 404, the edge of the shift tooth 404 is movably connected to a groove wheel 405, the axis of the groove wheel 405 is movably connected to the side of the box gear 401 through a fixed short nail 406, when the long shaft 402 rotates, the shift tooth 404 rotates synchronously, and one of the protrusions of the groove wheel 405 will block the rotation of the shift tooth 404, so as to prevent the user from excessively rotating the long shaft 402 and causing wear of the parts of the spring box 407.

[0030] Among them, a clockwork box 407 is fixedly connected to the side of the box gear 401, a buckle 4071 is provided on the side of the clockwork box 407, a disc spring 4072 is fixedly connected to the side of the buckle 4071, and the end of the disc spring 4072 located at the center of the circle is fixedly connected to the side of the long axis 402 by means of a slot, and one end of the long axis 402 is fixedly connected to a spring 408 and a fixed block 409, and the side of the fixed block 409 is fixedly connected to the side of the internal frame 101. When the clockwork handle 403 is rotated, the long axis 402 will be rotated and the disc spring 4072 will be tightened to increase its elastic force. When it is loosened, the elastic force will be released, so that the clockwork box 407 rotates, thereby driving the box gear 401 to rotate.

[0031] The bottom end of the right angle frame 501 is fixedly connected to a bell 502, a hammer 503 is arranged inside the bell 502, the bottom end of the hammer 503 is fixedly connected to one end of a seesaw 504, the other end of the seesaw 504 is arc-shaped, the middle of the seesaw 504 is movably connected to the side of a short rod 506 by a support 505 at the arc-shaped end, one end of the short rod 506 is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the right angle frame 501, the top end of the arc-shaped end of the seesaw 504 is movably connected to a pressing plate 507, and the pressing plate 507 is One end of 7 is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the right angle frame 501, and a scale 508 is engraved on the top of the end of the right angle frame 501 away from the bell 502. The box gear 401 rotates to drive the end shaft gear 305 meshing with it to rotate, and the gear combination 304 of the gear mechanism 3 rotates accordingly. A seesaw 504 is provided on the top of the gear combination 304. Every time the gear combination 304 rotates, the raised tooth block will lift the seesaw 504, and the hammer 503 at the other end of the seesaw 504 will hammer the bell 502.

[0032] A gear assembly 304 is disposed at the bottom of the arc-shaped end of the seesaw 504 , and the gear assembly 304 includes a four-tooth gear 3041 , a six-tooth gear 3042 , an eight-tooth gear 3043 and a twelve-tooth gear 3044 , and different gears correspond to different ringing rhythms.

[0033] The working principle of the present invention is as follows: first, the spring handle 403 is rotated, and a spring box 407 is fixedly connected to the middle of the long shaft 402 fixedly connected to the spring handle 403, and a buckle 4071 is arranged on the side of the spring box 407, and a disc spring 4072 is fixedly connected to the side of the buckle 4071, and the end of the disc spring 4072 located at the center of the circle is fixedly connected to the side of the long shaft 402 by a slot, and the rotation of the long shaft 402 will tighten the disc spring 4072 to increase its elastic force, and loosening it will release the elastic force to tighten the spring. After that, the slider 203 movably connected to the side of the pendulum needle 201 is adjusted according to the required beat. After adjustment, the hand is released, and the elastic force causes the mainspring box 407 to rotate, thereby driving the box gear 401 to rotate. The box gear 401 rotates and drives the end shaft gear 305 meshing with it to rotate, so that the gear shaft 303 will rotate, thereby driving the escape wheel assembly 302 to rotate, and the escape wheel assembly 302 will move the escapement fork 301, and then the pendulum needle 201 fixedly connected to the escapement fork 301 through the long rod 102 will swing.

[0034] When the gear shaft 303 rotates, the gear combination 304 of the gear mechanism 3 rotates accordingly. A seesaw 504 is provided at the top of the gear combination 304. Every time the gear combination 304 rotates, the raised tooth block will lift the seesaw 504, and the hammer 503 at the other end of the seesaw 504 will hammer the bell 502. Every time the bell 502 rings, the sound will be captured by the sensor 606 and converted into an electrical signal through the control board 603 to control the LED light 601 to light up.

[0035] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A metronome for music teaching, comprising a housing (1), characterized in that: Also includes: A needle pendulum mechanism (2), a gear mechanism (3), a spring mechanism (4), and a bell mechanism (5); the side of the housing (1) is provided with the needle pendulum mechanism (2); the interior of the housing (1) is provided with the gear mechanism (3), the spring mechanism (4), and the bell mechanism (5); the top of the housing (1) is fixedly connected to the bottom of a lighting mechanism (6); the lighting mechanism (6) comprises an LED lamp (601) and a wire 1 (602); the bottom of the LED lamp (601) is fixedly connected to one end of the wire 1 (602); the other end of the wire 1 (602) is fixedly connected to a control board (603); the top of the control board (603) is fixedly connected to a battery (604) and a wire 2 (605); one end of the wire 2 (605) passes through an internal frame (101) and is fixedly connected to a sensor (606); the bottom end of the sensor (606) is fixedly connected to the top of a right-angle frame (501).

2. A metronome for music teaching according to claim 1, characterized in that: The side of the housing (1) is movably connected to a pendulum needle (201) via a long rod (102); the bottom end of the pendulum needle (201) is fixedly connected to a weight (202); the side of the pendulum needle (201) is movably connected to a slider (203); the slider (203) comprises a clamping block (2031) and a paddle (2032); a through groove is provided inside the clamping block (2031) and is clamped on the side of the pendulum needle (201); the side of the clamping block (2031) is fixedly connected to the side of the paddle (2032) via a screw (2033); the top end of the paddle (2032) is slightly bent and clamped on a notch provided on the side of the pendulum needle (201).

3. A metronome for music teaching according to claim 2, characterized in that: One end of the long rod (102) is fixedly connected to a pallet fork (301), and the bottom end of the pallet fork (301) is movably connected to an escape wheel assembly (302), and the escape wheel assembly (302) is composed of two twelve-tooth escape wheels (3021) installed in an alternating manner. The axis of the escape wheel assembly (302) is fixedly connected to a gear shaft (303), and the side of the gear shaft (303) is also fixedly connected to a gear assembly (304), and the end shaft gear (305) at one end of the gear shaft (303) is meshed with a box gear (401).

4. A metronome for music teaching according to claim 3, characterized in that: The axis of the box gear (401) is movably connected to a long axis (402), one end of the long axis (402) is fixedly connected to a clockwork handle (403), a shifting tooth (404) is fixedly connected to the connection between the long axis (402) and the box gear (401), the edge of the shifting tooth (404) is movably connected to a groove wheel (405), and the axis of the groove wheel (405) is movably connected to the side of the box gear (401) through a fixed short nail (406).

5. A metronome for music teaching according to claim 4, characterized in that: A clockwork box (407) is fixedly connected to the side of the box gear (401), a buckle (4071) is provided on the side of the clockwork box (407), a disc spring (4072) is fixedly connected to the side of the buckle (4071), one end of the disc spring (4072) located at the center of the circle is fixedly connected to the side of the long axis (402) by means of a slot, one end of the long axis (402) is fixedly connected to a spring (408) and a fixed block (409), and the side of the fixed block (409) is fixedly connected to the side of the internal frame (101).

6. A metronome for music teaching according to claim 1, characterized in that: A bell (502) is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the corner of the right-angle frame (501), a hammer (503) is arranged inside the bell (502), the bottom end of the hammer (503) is fixedly connected to one end of a seesaw (504), the other end of the seesaw (504) is arc-shaped, the middle part of the seesaw (504) is movably connected to the side of a short rod (506) through a support (505) near the arc-shaped end, one end of the short rod (506) is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the right-angle frame (501), the top of the arc-shaped end of the seesaw (504) is movably connected to a pressure plate (507), one end of the pressure plate (507) is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the right-angle frame (501), and a scale (508) is engraved on the top of one end of the right-angle frame (501) away from the bell (502).

7. A metronome for music teaching according to claim 6, characterized in that: A gear assembly (304) is disposed at the bottom of the arc-shaped end of the seesaw (504), and the gear assembly (304) comprises a four-tooth gear (3041), a six-tooth gear (3042), an eight-tooth gear (3043) and a twelve-tooth gear (3044).