Patent ID: 6194647
Filing Date: 2001-02-27
Classification: G10H,H04H

Abstract:
A method for selecting a piece of music and editing a sequence of selected pieces of music to produce music program data, said method comprising the steps of:(a) generating and storing evaluation data based on a plurality of evaluation parameters converted to numerical values corresponding to the piece of music selected by a selector, said evaluation data relating to said piece of music;(b) generating music concept data relating to the piece of music selected by the selector by averaging the evaluation data generated in step (a) and already stored evaluation data for that piece of music;(c) updating and storing music concept data generated in step (b);(d) generating, storing and updating personal sensitivity data of the selector from the music concept data and the input evaluation data, the personal sensitivity data being difference data between the music concept data and the input evaluation data; and(e) generating editing data for selecting said piece of music and editing the sequence of selected pieces of music based on said personal sensitivity data of the selector, the editing data allowing the music program to be produced.