Patent ID: 6582235
Filing Date: 2003-06-24
Classification: G09B,G10H

Abstract:
A music piece data display method comprising the steps of:causing a display device to display a character string of lyrics for a predetermined performance section of a music piece in accordance with progression of a performance of the music piece; and controlling, in accordance with the progression of the performance, display of the character string of lyrics on the display device in such a manner that a character or unit word of the lyrics corresponding to a current position in the progression of the performance and a character or unit word of the lyrics corresponding to a next position in the progression of the performance are displayed in different display styles, wherein said step of causing causes the display device to display the character string of lyrics in a normal display style, and said step of controlling performs control such that the character or unit word of the lyrics corresponding to the current position is displayed in a unique first display style different from the normal display style and the character or unit word of the lyrics corresponding to the next position is displayed in a unique second display style different from both of the normal display style and said first display style.