Brockett A Parsons

US Patent:

20130192444, Aug 1, 2013

Filed:

Jan 14, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/740962

Inventors:

Brockett Parsons - West Hollywood CA, US
Charles E. Johnson - Atkinson NH, US
Kareem Devlin Byrne - Brooklyn NY, US
Richard Fell - Woburn MA, US
James M. Behmke - East Walpole MA, US

International Classification:

G10C 3/12

US Classification:

84429, 84438

Abstract:

According to embodiments herein, a circular, semi-circular, or generally rounded piano keyboard is shown and described. In particular, in an illustrative embodiment, the piano keyboard is a fully to nearly-fully circular stage piano keyboard that surrounds a keyboardist, allowing for up to 360 degrees of key-play. Other, e.g., wearable, embodiments of the circular piano keyboard are also described, such as a curved keytar or a curvaceous “keydress.”