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Other Disclosures7944Roland CorporationInformation and Communications, Services and Others

Launch of “Melody Flip,” a creative tool for generating new ideas in music production

Roland released Melody Flip, a free tool that uses AI to suggest melody and accompaniment ideas, on 4 September 2026. Rather than automatically generating finished songs, the service allows users to select and edit ideas and develop them into musical compositions.

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Improvement
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Scale
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Wording
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Announced details

Melody Flip
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Music production, song production, and production using a DAW

Launch dateReleased on 4 September 2026 (actual)
Relationship between the counterparty and the company
Roland Corporation7944
Relationship with the Company

Combines Roland's development expertise with Sony CSL's research expertise and uses Sony CSL's research expertise and technology

CounterpartySony Computer Science Laboratories, Inc. (Sony CSL)

A research institution with research expertise and technology in the field of Music Information Retrieval (MIR). Location, representative, capital, and year established: Not disclosed

Offering price

Free (registration for Roland's cloud service, Roland Cloud, is required)

The company does not address Contract Value / Impact on Business Performance.

Announced details
ItemDetails
Names of Products / Services CoveredMelody Flip
CounterpartySony Computer Science Laboratories, Inc. (Sony CSL)
Counterparty overviewA research institution with research expertise and technology in the field of Music Information Retrieval (MIR). Location, representative, capital, and year established: Not disclosed
Relationship with the CompanyCombines Roland's development expertise with Sony CSL's research expertise and uses Sony CSL's research expertise and technology
Offering priceFree (registration for Roland's cloud service, Roland Cloud, is required)
Launch dateReleased on 4 September 2026 (actual)
Applicable areaMusic production, song production, and production using a DAW
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Contract ValueContract DateAward/certification nameAwarding / certifying bodyRegistration number and expiry dateLocationLocation scaleQuantitative EffectsUsage historyImpact on Business PerformanceSource

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The reasons the company gives

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To support one of the more difficult tasks in music production, finding the initial idea, and provide a creative music-making experience. The tool combines Roland's expertise in developing musical instruments and music production tools with the research expertise of Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Inc.

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