CN101276580B - Music data providing system - Google Patents

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CN101276580B
CN101276580B CN 200810087776 CN200810087776A CN101276580B CN 101276580 B CN101276580 B CN 101276580B CN 200810087776 CN200810087776 CN 200810087776 CN 200810087776 A CN200810087776 A CN 200810087776A CN 101276580 B CN101276580 B CN 101276580B
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Creation of a music selection list is performed by a client terminal such as a personal computer, and music data specified by the music selection list is utilized by an electronic music instrument. The user can receive music data providing service based on a user's own music selection list even with the electronic music instrument having a simple user interface. Processing of selecting a music selection list for a user from a large number of music selection lists is performed by the personal computer, and the music data specified by the selected music selection list is delivered to the electronic music instrument. A desired music selection list can be selected easily from a large number of music selection lists even with the electronic music instrument having a simple user interface.

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Music data providing system
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The present invention relates to music data providing system, the user of the electronic music apparatus such as electronic musical instrument can provide service according to the selection of music tabulation reception music data by this system.
Background technology
Traditionally, the system that is used for the content such as music is passed to from content transfer servicer the personal computer user etc. of accessed content delivery server is known.For example JP2003-6096 A discloses the first program playback system, its each user who allows client computer PC (personal computer), and reproduces the content such as MIDI file and audio file according to the reproduction order of initial program defined creating themselves initial program from the content wherein selecting to like.
JP 2003-6096 A discloses the second program playback system, and wherein program provides server (content distributing server) to prepare provisionally large-scale program.The program recording of liking that client terminal (personal computer) will meet user's preferences gets off.The user can reproduce the music content such as MIDI file and audio file successively as the program regulation of liking.
But, thereby the first program playback system is that therefore for this purpose, this system focuses on utilizing equipment that music data and sound are reproduced use for the program listoning music content that creates user oneself by personal computer.But, in the situation of electronic musical instrument, the equipment that is used for the program of establishment such as display and operational character is limited, and is difficult to the program that the special electronic musical instruments that only comprise simple user interfaces (UI) of utilization such as electronic musical instrument creates user oneself.
But the second program playback system is to be included in the music content that is used the program of liking of personal computer record by the user for allowing the user to listen to, so this system focuses on utilizing equipment that music data and sound are reproduced use.But, in the situation of electronic musical instrument, equipment such as display and manipulater is limited the program liked for search, and is difficult to utilize the special electronic musical instruments that only comprises simple user interfaces (UI) such as electronic musical instrument to come to select the program of expectation from large-scale program.
Summary of the invention
Consider these situations, the first purpose of the present invention provides a kind of music data providing system, even use the electronic music apparatus with simple user interface, this system also can allow the user provide service according to the selection of music tabulation reception music data of oneself.
Consider these situations, the second purpose of the present invention provides a kind of music data providing system, even use the electronic music apparatus with simple user interface, this system also can allow the user select at an easy rate the selection of music tabulation of wishing from a large amount of the selection of music tabulations (program).
According to a first aspect of the invention, a kind of music data providing system comprises: can be by the first server of client terminal by communication network access; Can be by the second server of electronic music apparatus by communication network access; With the database that can be used by first server and second server.Database comprises: the selection of music list storage device, and it is provided for the tabulation of storage the selection of music; With the music data memory storage, the music data of its storage snatch of music.First server comprises: the selection of music screen transmitting device, and it transfers to client terminal with the selection of music on-screen data; Music appointed information receiving trap, it receives the music appointed information from client terminal, and the music appointed information has been specified the one or more snatch of musics that utilize the selection of music on-screen data to select by client terminal; The selection of music list creating device, it creates the selection of music tabulation according to the music appointed information that is received by music appointed information receiving trap; With the selection of music list storage control device, its selection of music list storage that is created by the selection of music list creating device is in the selection of music list storage device of database.Second server comprises: the selection of music tabulation transmitting device, and it is in response to the request from electronic music apparatus, and the selection of music tabulation that is stored in the selection of music list storage device of database is transferred to electronic music apparatus; With the music data transmissions device, it is in response to the request from electronic music apparatus, the music data by the snatch of music of the selection of music tabulation defined of the selection of music tabulation transmitting device transmission, transfer to electronic music apparatus from the music data memory storage of database.
According to a second aspect of the invention, a kind of music data providing system comprises: first server, and it can be passed through communication network access by client terminal; Second server, it can be by electronic music apparatus by described communication network access; And database, it can be used by first server and second server.Database comprises: the selection of music list storage device, and it is provided for a plurality of the selection of music tabulations of storage; With the music data memory storage, the music data of its storage snatch of music.First server comprises: the screen transmitting device is selected in tabulation, and it will be tabulated and select on-screen data to transfer to client terminal; Tabulation appointed information receiving trap, it receives the tabulation appointed information from client terminal, and the tabulation appointed information has been specified the selection of music tabulation of selecting on-screen data to select by client terminal utilization tabulation; With the selection of music list storage control device, the specified the selection of music list storage of its tabulation appointed information that is received by tabulation appointed information receiving trap is in the selection of music list storage device.Second server comprises: the selection of music tabulation transmitting device, and it is in response to the request from electronic music apparatus, being tabulated by the selection of music of tabulation appointed information appointment, transfers to electronic music apparatus from the selection of music list storage device of database; With the music data transmissions device, it is in response to the request from electronic music apparatus, the music data by the snatch of music of the selection of music tabulation defined of the selection of music tabulation transmitting device transmission, transfer to electronic music apparatus from the music data memory storage of database.
Preferably, electronic music apparatus has at least one in tone generator, keyboard and the display, and the music data transcriber of electronic music apparatus drives tone generator, keyboard and the display at least one according to the music data that receives from second server.
According to a first aspect of the invention, the establishment of the selection of music tabulation (program) itself is to be carried out by the client terminal such as personal computer, and as mentioned above, music data by the selection of music tabulation regulation is received by electronic music apparatus, therefore, even use the electronic music apparatus with simple user interface, the user also can receive music data according to user's oneself the selection of music tabulation service is provided, so the user can appreciate the music data that reproduces at an easy rate according to the selection of music tabulation of hope.
According to a second aspect of the invention, the user selects the processing of the selection of music tabulation from a large amount of the selection of musics are tabulated (program) be to be carried out by the client terminal such as personal computer, and as mentioned above, music data by user-selected the selection of music tabulation regulation is passed to electronic music apparatus, therefore, even use the electronic music apparatus with simple user interface, the selection of music that also can select at an easy rate to wish from a large amount of the selection of music tabulations (program) is tabulated, so the user can appreciate the music data that reproduces at an easy rate according to the selection of music tabulation of hope.
In addition, in music data providing system according to the present invention, the music data that receives from second server is by to the driving of tone generator unit, reproduce to the driving of keyboard or to the driving of display, therefore in electronic music apparatus, especially in the electronic musical instrument that adopts the MIDI data, the user can appreciate the music data that reproduces according to the selection of music tabulation of hope.
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Fig. 1 (1) and 1 (2) shows a kind of example arrangement of music data providing system according to an embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2 shows an example of music information, the selection of music tabulation and channel list for music data providing system according to an embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 3 shows an example of the user interface of electronic musical instrument according to an embodiment of the invention (electronic music apparatus).
Fig. 4 (1) and 4 (2) shows the process flow diagram of recording processing example according to an embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 5 shows the process flow diagram of reproduction processes example according to an embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 6 shows the another kind of topology example of whole system according to an embodiment of the invention.
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Fig. 1 shows a kind of example arrangement of music data providing system according to an embodiment of the invention.Fig. 1 (1) shows the structure of whole system, this music data providing system comprises WEB client terminal TP, electronic music apparatus TM, the first server SP of WEB website is provided and the second server SM of WEB website is provided, and they connect by the broadband network CN such as internet.WEB client terminal TP is comprised of personal computer (PC), and it can receive necessary data and utilize these data from a WEB website SP.Electronic music apparatus TM is comprised of electronic musical instrument, and it can receive necessary data and utilize these data from WEB website SM.
The one WEB website SP is server computer, it is in response to the access from personal computer (PC) terminal TP, for each user sets up the selection of music tabulation (Se), and it is also referred to as for the WEB website WEB client terminal or that be used for personal computer (PC).In this manual, " WEB website SP " can refer to web website itself at some occasion term, and can represent the first server that the web website is provided in other occasions.The WEB website SP that is used for PC manages the Database Systems DS that comprises musical database DBa, customer data base DBb, the selection of music list database DBc etc., wherein customer data base DBb and the selection of music list database DBc are as the selection of music list storage device that is used for storage the selection of music tabulation (Se), and wherein the selection of music tabulation (Se) is used to indicate the music data that will be reproduced one by one.
Musical database DBa has stored a large amount of music datas (this can be called " tone " simply), and each music data can be the music data entity that has represented the tone entity such as such performance data (MIDI data) and voice data (Wave data), and the music information (Md) of having described the content of tone is added into music data.Be used for the WEB website SP of PC in response to the access from PC terminal TP, the music data of selecting the user to require separately in the music data from be stored in musical database DBa, the selection of music tabulation (Se) that establishment is described the music information (Md) of selected one or more music datas, and the selection of music list records that will select separately for each user is in customer data base DBb.The selection of music of selecting the separately tabulation that the user creates according to this method is called as " MySelection " (my selection).
In addition, the pre-stored a large amount of the selection of musics tabulation of the selection of music list database DBc, they are called as " ALL " (all) (for example, maximum the selection of music tabulate number=1000) generally.The tabulation of each the selection of music is to be divided into a plurality of music group and one or more music information (Md) fragment that forms each music group to be described the selection of music tabulation (Se) of obtaining by the music information (Md) that will be stored in the music data among the musical database DBa.For example, thus the tabulation of these the selection of musics is classified and preserves and can search for them according to music type and singer.
Be used for the WEB website SP of PC in response to the access from PC terminal TP, be allowed for from the music list group (ALL) that has existed, selecting any the selection of music tabulation (Se) of arbitrary number (m) and one or more (m) the selection of music that will select for each user is tabulated as one group of selected the selection of music list records in customer data base DBb.Every group of the selection of music tabulation of record is called as " MyChannel " (my channel), and each user's total being called as of the selection of music tabulation group " MyChannels " (my multichannel).Should be noted that if necessary at this, can in the selection of music list database DBc, prepare such as by WEB website SP being other the selection of music tabulation the PC recommendation the selection of music tabulation of editing in advance.In addition, these the selection of music tabulations (MySelection, MyChannel, ALL ...) in the tabulation of each the selection of music in the message unit that is called as " channel ", processed.
The 2nd WEB website SM is such server computer, it is in response to operating the access that the happy TM of electronics carries out from the user identical with the user of PC terminal TP, music data is provided to electronic musical instrument TM, and it is called as for WEB website musical instruments or that be used for electronic musical instrument.In this manual, " WEB website SM " can refer to web website itself at some occasion term, and can represent the second server that the web website is provided in other occasions.The WEB website SM and the WEB website SP shared data bank DS of system that is used for PC that are used for electronic musical instrument, and the WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument uses the user ID that shares at PC terminal TP and electronic musical instrument TM, therefore for same user, the WEB website SM that is used for the WEB website SP of PC and the is used for electronic musical instrument operation of can (working) synergistically interrelatedly.Therefore, in response to the access from electronic musical instrument TM, the WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument can provide music data to electronic musical instrument TM according to the selection of music of selecting the separately tabulation (MySelection) that is created by the user and the selection of music tabulation group (MyChannels) that chooses from a large amount of the selection of music tabulations (ALL).
Fig. 1 (2) shows the block diagram of the hardware configuration of electronic musical instrument (electronic music apparatus).As the electronic music apparatus in the music data providing system according to an embodiment of the invention, electronic musical instrument is used as having the particular device of music information processing capacity.Electronic musical instrument TM comprises CPU (central processing unit) (CPU) 1, random access storage device (RAM) 2, ROM (read-only memory) (ROM) 3, external memory 4, plays operation detection circuit 5, setting operation testing circuit 6, display circuit 7, tone generator circuit 8, effect circuit 9, midi interface (I/F) 10, communication interface (I/F) 11 etc., and assembly 1 to 11 is connected to each other by bus 12.
CPU 1 is as the data processing unit related with RAM 2 and ROM 3, and carries out various music informations and process, comprising utilizing the clock based on timer 13 that music data is carried out reproduction processes according to any control program.RAM 2 is used as processing the perform region of desired various data for temporarily storing these, and for example, when carrying out reproduction processes, RAM 2 can preserve desired music data via WEB website SM.In addition, these process desired various control program and control data etc. the pre-stored execution of ROM3, and the control program comprises for the reproducing music program of carrying out reproduction processes.
Except the built-in storage medium such as hard disk (HD) or flash memory, external memory 4 comprises the various portable external recording medium such as fine and close storer, for example compact disc read-only memory (CD-ROM), floppy disk (FD), magneto-optic (MO) dish, multifunctional digital code CD (DVD) or
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And control program and comprise that any music data of such performance data (MIDI data) and voice data (Wave data) can be stored in any external memory 4.
Play operation detection circuit 5 and play operating unit with playing manipulation 14 formations such as keyboard, play the performance content of operation that operation detection circuit 5 detects playing manipulations 14, and the such performance data of correspondence is introduced data processing unit with it.In addition, the automatic operation mechanism that the with good grounds such performance data of main operation operation utensil (MIDI data) such as keyboard operates is so the main operation manipulater can be driven by automatic operation mechanism according to such performance data (MIDI data).In addition, setting operation testing circuit 6 consists of the setting operation unit with the setting operation device 15 such as key operated switch, and setting operation testing circuit 6 detects the setting operation content of setting operation device 15 and the corresponding with it data that arrange are introduced data processing unit.
The demonstration of the display unit 16 that display circuit 7 is attached thereto according to the instruction control from CPU 1/illuminate content.Display unit 16 disposes for the display unit of playing, and it is used to play the reproduction of operation and such performance data (MIDI data); With the display unit that is used for arranging, it is used to various setting operations.For example, the display unit of be used for playing comprises and is arranged in the display (not shown) that near the being used for keyboard play, and it shows such as button according to such performance data and advances the various information that instruct (key-pushing guide) etc.; And the display unit that is used for arranging comprises such as LCD or various alarm lamp (confirmation lamp) (La, Lb ...) and so on text display (Dp).The display unit that be used for to arrange and indicative control unit (7) thereof are with the I/O unit of setting operation unit 6 and 15 user interfaces as this electronic musical instrument TM (UI).
Tone generator circuit 8 and effect circuit 9 are as music sound signal generation unit (this also can be called as the tone generation unit).For example, according to from the such performance data of playing 5 inputs of operation detection circuit with from the such performance data of RAM 2 and external memory 4, tone generator circuit 8 generates musical sound data (Wave data), and effect circuit 9 generates the music sound signal that has added from the desired effects of musical sound data.In addition, effect circuit 9 can also become according to the voice data from RAM 2 and external memory 4 music sound signal next life.Be connected to effect circuit 9 audio system 17 afterwards and comprise D/A converting unit, amplifier and loudspeaker, and generate musical sound according to the music sound signal from effect circuit 9.
MIDI I/F 10 can be connected to the outside MIDI musical instrument MD that has with the similar MIDI music information processing capacity of electronic musical instrument TM, and the MIDI data can exchange by MIDI I/F 10 between electronic musical instrument TM and outside MIDI musical instrument MD.Communication I/F 11 is connected to the communication network CN such as internet or LAN (Local Area Network) (LAN), so can obtain control program and music data from external server computing machine SV.Server computer SV plays the effect of first server, and for the electronic musical instrument that is connected with internet CN provides WEB website SM, and electronic musical instrument TM can use the music data that passes over from the WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument by internet CN.
Personal computer as the general information processing unit is used as WEB client terminal TP, and it and electronic musical instrument TM are used by same user.Although PC end TP has the hardware configuration that is similar to Fig. 1 (2), but but do not need to provide the music information processing capacity, namely play operating unit (5,14), music sound signal generation unit (8,9), audio system (17) and MIDI I/F (10).In addition, for setting operation unit (6,15) and display unit (7,16), be compared to electronic musical instrument TM, it has disposed sufficient UI function, thus can carry out and be used between the WEB website SP of PC via the I/F that communicate by letter (11) and internet CN communicating by letter to user's the selection of music tabulate (MySelection, MyChannels) edit.In addition, thus can arrange that printer prints music information such as user's the selection of music tabulation etc. as output unit.
Each has the hardware configuration that is similar to PC terminal TP to be used for the WEB website SP of PC, the WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument and Database Systems DS.Database Systems DS is connected to each website SP and SM via the communication network such as LAN, and above-mentioned musical database DBa, customer data base DBb, the selection of music list database DBc etc. are structured in the external memory.
Namely, the first website SP is provided by the first server computing machine, and the second website SM is provided by the second server computing machine, and database D S is by the 3rd server computer management that separates with first server computing machine and second server computing machine.Thereby first server computing machine and second server computing machine can conduct interviews to the 3rd server computer and allow the first website SP and the second website SM jointly utilize database D S.
The selection of music tabulation is arranged on-screen data (hereinafter being called the selection of music on-screen data) to the WEB website SP that is used for PC and tabulation selection on-screen data is stored in external memory.At this, the selection of music on-screen data is such data, it is used for so that the necessary items for information that extracts from the music information (Md) relevant with the tone that is stored in a large number musical database DBa is presented at client terminal, and has the search condition input function.PC terminal TP comes items for information to be presented at pre-prepd tone or to utilize search condition on the tone that searches with WEB website SP for each tone of tabular form according to the selection of music on-screen data, and any tone can be stipulated selectively by user's operation.In addition, it is to create according to a large amount of the selection of music tabulations (ALL) that are stored among the selection of music list database DBc that on-screen data is selected in tabulation, and PC terminal TP is that each the selection of music tabulation of tabular form shows the necessary items for information that extracts from each the selection of music tabulation (Se) that forms the selection of music tabulation group (ALL) according to tabulation selective listing data, and any the selection of music tabulation (Se) can be stipulated selectively by user's operation.
The WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument will be stored in user's the selection of music tabulation (MySelection, MyChannels) of customer data base DBb and the selection of music list database DBc and the channel list (Ch) that creates according to the selection of music tabulation (ALL) is stored in the external memory.Channel list (Ch) can be each user and transmits, and each channel data has represented and these the selection of musics tabulations of composition (MySelection, MyChannels, ALL ...) music group corresponding to each the selection of music tabulation (Se).
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In music data providing system according to an embodiment of the invention, be used for the WEB website SP of PC in response to the access from PC terminal TP, create and make up and tabulated by the relevant the selection of music of selecting separately of user's searching/selecting one or more tones out from the musical database DBa that is stored in Database Systems DS of PC terminal TP (MySelection), for each user creates and make up the one or more the selection of musics tabulation selection groups (MyChannels) that chosen by the user of PC terminal TP from a large amount of the selection of musics tabulations (ALL) of the selection of music list database DBc that is kept at Database Systems DS, wherein each user is recorded among the customer data base DBb of Database Systems DS.
On the other hand, be used for the WEB website SM of electronic musical instrument in response to the access from electronic musical instrument TM, send channel list, wherein this channel list is by the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) of selecting separately be recorded in customer data base DBb and pre-stored electronic musical instrument user's (=PC terminal user) in the selection of music tabulation (ALL) of the selection of music list database DBc the selection of music tabulates that selection group (MyChannels) forms; And in response to ease of user operation relevant with channel list on the electronic musical instrument TM end, between channel list, select the selection of music tabulation wished by the user, and according to selected the selection of music tabulation music data is passed to electronic musical instrument TM with the form of Streaming Media.Fig. 2 shows an example of music information, the selection of music tabulation and channel list for music data providing system according to an embodiment of the invention.
At first, thus when PC terminal TP " selects " separately to the conducting interviews request of WEB website SP that is used for PC, for the WEB website SP of PC the selection of music on-screen data is transferred to PC terminal TP.Musical database DBa storage music information Md and each music data, wherein music information Md normally is comprised of the items for information such as the tone ID of pitch name (name of snatch of music), singer's name, composer's name, songwriter's name and regulation snatch of music, shown in Fig. 2 (1).The selection of music on-screen data is to create according to the necessary items for information that extracts from music information Md.The items for information that is used for each tone (each snatch of music) in the selection of music on-screen data comprises pitch name, singer's name, composer's name and songwriter's name etc.
PC terminal TP shows the selection of music screen according to the selection of music on-screen data that receives from the WEB website SP that is used for PC at display unit, and generate the music appointed information according to the user in the selection of music operation that the selection of music screen carries out, this information has been specified the tone of wishing one by one.If carried out definite tone given content operation and carried out the record request operation, PC terminal TP is sent to WEB website SP and request " MySelection record " for PC with the music appointed information so.The WEB website SP that is used for PC asks in response to this, and the selection of music for utilizing the music appointed information to reproduce each tone according to specified order that makes up that (establishments) selects is separately tabulated (MySelection) and it is recorded in customer data base DBb.
The selection of music tabulation Se that comprises separately the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) of selecting wants reproduced one or more (=n) program data of tone for regulation, and it is comprised of with the music information relevant with tone that will be reproduced header information usually, shown in Fig. 2 (2).Header information comprises the selection of music list coding (ID), the selection of music List name, be used for URL that music obtains etc., following thereafter the music information of " tone 1 " to " tone n " of wanting reproduced: by " tone 1 information " of reproduction order arrangement to " tone n information ".For the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) of selecting separately, for example, " S00 " is assigned to the selection of music list coding (ID) of header information, and " MySelection " (perhaps " UserSelection ") can be assigned to be the selection of music List name, and the selection of music List name representative wherein each tone all by user selection the selection of music tabulation, so " tone 1 " in the music information that illustrates represented the specified tone of music appointed information from PC terminal TP to " tone n ".
Next, thus when PC terminal TP when being used for the conducting interviews request of WEB website SP " group of selection " of PC, the WEB website SP that the is used for PC selection on-screen data of will tabulating transfers to PC terminal TP.Each the selection of music tabulation Se that forms the selection of music tabulation group (ALL) among the selection of music list database DBc has the structure the same with Fig. 2 (2), wherein code " 000 " to " 999 " is assigned to be the selection of music list coding (ID) of header information, and the channel coding with prefix of the division name such as type or singer is assigned to be the selection of music List name.For example, it is to create according to the necessary information that the header information from this selection of music tabulation Se extracts that on-screen data is selected in tabulation, and tabulation selects the items for information of each the selection of music tabulation in the on-screen data to comprise the selection of music list coding (ID), the selection of music List name etc.Be noted that at this each music information among the selection of music tabulation Se has the structure shown in Fig. 2 (1).
PC terminal TP selects on-screen data display list on display unit to select screen according to the tabulation that receives from the WEB website SP that is used for PC, and select operation to generate the tabulation appointed information according to the selection of music tabulation that the user selects screen to carry out in tabulation, this information has been specified the selection of music tabulation of wishing one by one.If carried out definite selective listing given content operation and carried out the record request operation, the PC terminal TP appointed information of will tabulating is sent to WEB website SP and request " MyChannels record " for PC so.The WEB website SP that is used for PC asks in response to this, makes up tabulate selection group (MyChannels) and it is recorded among the customer data base DBb of the selection of music that (establishments) be comprised of the selection of music tabulation Se of tabulation appointed information appointment.For example, in this case, the selection of music list coding (ID) and the selection of music List name of the header information in every group of the selection of music tabulation selection group Se that is recorded are changed to the information that can be prescribed, it is corresponding with the specified order of corresponding the selection of music tabulation Se so code " C00 " to " C99 " is designated as the selection of music list coding (ID), and the channel coding with " MyChannel " (perhaps " UserChannel ") prefix can be assigned as the selection of music List name, the tabulation of wherein " MyChannel " (perhaps " UserChannel ") expression the selection of music is the selection of music group by user selection.
The WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument conducts interviews to Database Systems DS by convention or when each electronic musical instrument TM conducts interviews, according to being stored in a large amount of the selection of musics tabulations (ALL) among the selection of music list database DBc and being recorded in user's the selection of music among the customer data base DBb [MySelection that tabulates, MyChannel (s)] automatically generate channel list Ch for each user, and it is stored in the external memory 4.When electronic musical instrument TM conducted interviews to the WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument, the WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument at first passed to electronic musical instrument TM with channel list Ch, has listed the sets of tones that can pass to the electronic musical instrument user among the channel list Ch.Each channel data of channel list Ch forms by a selection of music tabulation Se.
As mentioned above, for example, tabulate in the situation of selection group (MyChannels) having recorded the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) selected separately and the selection of music, the channel list Ch shown in Fig. 2 (3) is transmitted to electronic musical instrument TM.In the example of Fig. 2 (3), channel list Ch is by the selection of music tabulation MySelection that selects separately, be included in a plurality of (=m) the selection of music tabulation selection group MyChannel 1 to the MyChannel m in the selection of music tabulation selection group (MyChannels), and be included in a large amount of the selection of music tabulations in the selection of music tabulation group (ALL): JAZZ Channel 1, JAZZ Channel2 ... CLASSIC Channel 1, CLASSIC Channel 2 ... form.
By user's simple channel selection operation, electronic musical instrument TM can select the selection of music tabulation (channel) of hope from the channel list Ch that passes over.Fig. 3 shows an example of the user interface (UI) of electronic musical instrument according to an embodiment of the invention (electronic music apparatus).Be furnished with on the guidance panel of electronic musical instrument TM " MySelection " (my selection) button BA as setting operation device 15, " MyCH " (my channel) button BB, " ALL " (all) button BC, upwards button BU, to knob down BD, " OK " (confirming/request) button etc." MySelection " (my selection) pilot lamp LA, " My CH " (my channel) pilot lamp LB and " ALL " (all) pilot lamp LC as the display unit of display unit 16 are disposed in and button BA, BB and BC opposite position, and the display unit PD that is used for arranging is disposed in up and down near the button BU and BD.The tutorial message that display unit DP can show each channel that is used for channel list Ch (for example, the selection of music list coding (ID) and the selection of music List name among the selection of music tabulation Se), in the example shown, it is three seven segment type text displays that can show the selection of music list coding (ID).
When receiving channels tabulation Ch, electronic musical instrument TM shows the text " LST " of the reception of expression channel list Ch at text display DP.For example, the channel list that receives has below been described by the channel group shown in Fig. 2 (3): the situation that " MySelection ", " MyChannel " and " ALL " form, and when the user presses " OK " button BK by operation, be designated as the selection of music tabulation that is required to be passed to for the WEB website SM of electronic musical instrument corresponding to the selection of music of selecting the separately tabulation (MySelection) of this channel.At this, when selecting " MySelection " channel, can be displayed on the text display DP as the selection of music list coding (ID)=" S00 " of the tutorial message of this channel.
On the other hand, as " MyCH " when button is pressed, from channel list Ch, select channel group MyChannel " MyChannel 1 ", light simultaneously " MySelect " pilot lamp LB, and at the selection of music list coding (ID)=" C00 " of text display DP demonstration as the tutorial message of the first channel in the group.At this, if when being presented at the selection of music list coding (ID) on the text display DP and not showing the channel of the selection of music tabulation selection group that representative is wished, the user can button BU and BD change channel selection in channel group " MyChannels " by operating up and down, and in response to this operation, the displaying contents of text display DP also is changed.Subsequently, if " OK " button BK is pressed when showing the selection of music list coding (ID) of wishing, the selection of music tabulation corresponding with the channel of this selection of music list coding (ID) is designated as desired the selection of music tabulation in the selection of music tabulation selection group (MyChannels) so.
To note at this, if designated when in the end access of the selection of music of certain group selection tabulation or this access, the selection of music list coding (ID) of the selection of music tabulation of one group selection of so recently appointment can be stored as historical information, and when recently pressing " MyCH " button, can select by the selection of music list coding (ID) of historical information indication thus channel show this selection of music list coding (ID).
When pressing " ALL " button, from channel list Ch, select first channel " JAZZ Channel 1 " of " ALL " channel group, light simultaneously " ALL " pilot lamp LC, and in the selection of music list coding (ID)=" 000 " of text display DP demonstration as the tutorial message of the first channel in the group.At this, if when being presented at the selection of music list coding (ID) on the display DP and not showing the channel of the selection of music tabulation that representative is wished, the user can button BU and BD change channel selection in channel group " ALL " by operating up and down, and in response to this operation, the displaying contents of text display DP also is changed.Subsequently, if " OK " button BK is pressed when showing the selection of music list coding (ID) of wishing, the selection of music tabulation corresponding with the channel of this selection of music list coding (ID) is designated as the selection of music tabulation that requires transmission in the selection of music tabulation group (ALL) so.
To note at this, if designated when in the end access of the selection of music of certain selection tabulation or this access, the selection of music list coding (ID) of the selection of music tabulation of so recently appointment can be stored as historical information, and when recently pressing " ALL " button, can select by the selection of music list coding (ID) of historical information indication thus channel show this selection of music list coding (ID).
Like this, the selection of music tabulation the selection group (MyChannels) that the electronic musical instrument TM appointment the selection of music of selecting separately corresponding with the channel that chooses from channel list Ch tabulated (MySelection), the selection of music is tabulated and the selection of music in the selection of music tabulation group (ALL) are tabulated, and request is for the selection of music tabulation of the WEB website SM transmission appointment of electronic musical instrument.The WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument asks in response to this, and the selection of music of appointment is tabulated is passed to electronic musical instrument TM.Subsequently, the WEB website SM that electronic musical instrument TM request is used for electronic musical instrument transmits music data according to the selection of music tabulation of transmitting, and the WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument asks in response to this, and the music data by the selection of music tabulation regulation is passed to electronic musical instrument TM.
It should be noted at this, in the UI of above-mentioned electronic musical instrument TM example, although the simplest three text displays are used as for the display DP that arranges in order to show the selection of music list coding (ID), but it preferably is built into and can shows more detailed tutorial message in the scope of display size and function (for example, figure place and segment number) permission.For example, in the situation of 8 text displays, can show abbreviation (for example, USELE, UCH00, the UCH01 of the selection of music list coding (ID) and the selection of music List name ... JAZ00, JAZ01 ... CLS00, CLS01 ...).
As mentioned above, according to the feature that (MySeletion) is set based on the selection of music of selecting the separately tabulation of tone in this music data providing system, for providing website by being used for PC and the website SP of electronic musical instrument and the music data that SM forms, PC terminal TP can communicate by letter with SM with the WEB website SP that is used for PC and electronic musical instrument by communication network CN respectively with electronic musical instrument TM, and musical database DBa has stored a large amount of music datas.At first, thereby PC terminal TP access is used for the website SP of PC and makes up and be used for the one by one the selection of music tabulation of the desirable tone of indicating user, and so that customer data base DBb will be constructed the selection of music tabulate (MySeletion) be stored as program for reproducing music.Subsequently, electronic musical instrument TM conducts interviews to the website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument in order to will provide one by one from the website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument the music data that comes to reproduce according to the selection of music tabulation (MySeletion) that reads out from customer data base DBb.
In addition, according to the feature that arranges based on the selection of music tabulation (MySeletion) of the selection of the selection of music tabulation (music group) in the music data providing system, for providing website by being used for PC and the website SP of electronic musical instrument and the music data that SM forms, PC terminal TP can communicate by letter with SM with website SP by communication network CN respectively with electronic musical instrument TM.Musical database DBa has stored a large amount of music datas, and the selection of music list database DBc has prepared to be used to indicate a large amount of the selection of music tabulations (ALL) that will be rendered as one by one for the program of reproducing music.At first, thus PC terminal TP access is used for the selection of music that the website SP of PC selects the user to wish from the selection of music tabulation (ALL) tabulates [MyChannel (s)] and it is stored in the customer data base DBb.Subsequently, electronic musical instrument TM conducts interviews to the website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument in order to will provide one by one from the website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument the music data that comes to reproduce according to the selection of music tabulation (MyChannels) that reads out from customer data base DBb.
[recording processing flow example]
Fig. 4 shows the process flow diagram of recording processing example according to an embodiment of the invention, wherein Fig. 4 (1) is " MySeletion (the selection of music tabulation of selecting separately) recording processing ", and wherein all tones are all selected to be used for making up the selection of music tabulation of selecting separately by the user by operation; And 4 (2) be " MyChannels (the selection of music tabulation selection group) recording processing ", wherein arbitrary the selection of music tabulation (music group) is all selected to be used for making up the selection of music tabulation selection group by the user by operation.
During the MySeletion recording processing, in the treatment scheme of Fig. 4 (1), at first, personal computer (PC) thus terminal TP sends to user ID and password for WEB website SP access and the request of PC in response to user's operation and " selects separately " (step Tp 1).The WEB website SP that is used for PC is correct client terminal user according to the user ID that receives and password and pre-recorded user ID and the user who relatively guarantees corresponding PC terminal TP between the password, and confirm " selecting separately " request (step Sp1), subsequently the selection of music on-screen data is sent to PC terminal TP (step Sp2).
PC terminal TP shows initial the selection of music screen according to the selection of music on-screen data that receives, for predetermined tone, the mode that items for information is followed a tone according to a tone is arranged on this screen, and impels the user to operate the selection of music screen (step Tp2).The selection of music screen has the search condition specified window, therefore allow the user to pass through operation and (for example specify search condition, type and singer) thus indication is used for the WEB website SP of PC searches for the tone that meets search condition, and then the tone that utilizes the WEB website SP that is used for PC to search upgrades the selection of music screen.Therefore, PC terminal TP is in response to user's operation, and the tone that the WEB website SP that indication is used for PC meets search condition to appointment is searched for or the tone of hope is appointed as the such tone (step Tp3) of WEB website SP selection that the tone selected separately from the selection of music screen of initial the selection of music screen or renewal and indication are used for PC one by one.On the other hand, be used for the WEB website SP search tone of PC and return Search Results, perhaps accept indicated tone chosen content (Sp3).
This communication is repeated (Tp3, Sp3) thus finish (comprising in the specifying in of reproduction order) all tones and specify, if and exist from the definite of user and record operation, PC terminal TP generate to be used for determines the music appointed information of tone given content and the music appointed information is sent to for the WEB website SP of PC with request " MySelection record " (Tp4) so, thereby finishes this access.In addition, the WEB website SP that is used for PC asks in response to this, generates the selection of music of selecting the separately tabulation (MySelection) of the given content of determining and it is stored in (Sp4) among the customer data base DBb.Subsequently, thus this finishes to wait for new access to response of PC terminal TP.
During the MyChannels recording processing, in the treatment scheme of Fig. 4 (2), at first, personal computer (PC) thus terminal TP sends to user ID and password in response to user's operation WEB website SP access and the request " selection group " (step Tp5) for PC.The WEB website SP that is used for PC is correct client terminal user according to the user ID that receives and password and pre-recorded user ID and the user who relatively guarantees corresponding PC terminal TP between the password, and confirm " selection group " request (step Sp5), will tabulate subsequently and select on-screen data to be sent to PC terminal TP (step Sp6).
PC terminal TP selects the on-screen data display list to select screen according to the tabulation that receives, and wherein for each the selection of music tabulation, items for information is disposed on this screen, and PC terminal TP impels user's operating list to select screen (step Tp6).According to user's operation, the tabulation of the selection of music of hope selects screen to be designated as the selection of music tabulation selection group in tabulation one by one, and indicates the WEB website SP that is used for PC to select corresponding the selection of music tabulation (step Tp7).On the other hand, the WEB website SP that is used for PC accepts the tone selective listing of selected and indication as the selection of music tabulation group (Sp7) of selecting separately.
This communication is repeated (Tp7, Sp7) thus finish the appointment of all the selection of musics tabulation, if and exist from the definite of user and record operation, PC terminal TP generate to be used for determines that the tabulation appointed information of the selection of music tabulation given content and the appointed information of will tabulate are sent to for the WEB website SP of PC asking " MyChannel record " (Tp8) so, thereby finishes this access.In addition, the WEB website SP that is used for PC asks in response to this, generates the selection of music tabulation selection group [MyChannel (s)] of the given content of determining and it is stored in (Sp8) among the customer data base DBb.Subsequently, thus this finishes to wait for new access to response of PC terminal TP.
[reproduction processes flow example]
Electronic musical instrument TM can utilize by recording processing be recorded among the customer data base DBb the selection of music tabulation or in the selection of music list database DBc ready the selection of music tabulation (ALL) reproduce the music data of hope.Fig. 5 shows the process flow diagram of reproduction processes example according to an embodiment of the invention.
In reproduction processes, at first, electronic musical instrument TM in response to user's operation with user ID and password (user identification information may) thus send to WEB website SM for electronic musical instrument conduct interviews (step Tm1).Notice that user ID herein is identical with user ID and the password that PC terminal TP sends with password.The WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument is the correct client terminal user (step Sm1) identical with the user of PC terminal TP according to the user ID that receives and password and pre-recorded user ID and the client who relatively guarantees corresponding electronic musical instrument TM between the password, and subsequently channel list Ch is sent to electronic musical instrument TM (step Sm2).In this way, system utilizes identifying information to carry out authentication or checking.
That is to say, the first website SP receives the user's who is used for identification client terminal TP identifying information from client terminal TP, and the second website SM receives the user's who is used for identification electronic musical instrument TM identifying information from electronic musical instrument TM, so the user to electronic musical instrument TM in the identical situation of the identifying information that music data providing system receives at identifying information that the second website SM receives and the first website SP authenticates, and the first website SP and the second website SM user's described identifying information jointly.
Electronic musical instrument TM is kept at the channel list Ch that receives among the RAM 2, simultaneously shows " ChL " with the reception of indicated channel tabulation Ch at display DP, and holds music selective listing (channel) assigned operation.Note, when accessing the WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument for the first time, initial value (for example, the selection of music list coding " C00 " or " 000 ") be separately positioned in the selection group and the selection of music list coding storage register among the RAM 2, and in the second time or more backward, can be written into each the selection of music list coding of the selection of music list coding storage area that is stored in external memory 4.So, if the user carries out assigned operation, according to operation the reproduction object is appointed as in any one the selection of music tabulation (channel).
For example, when continued operation button BA and BK, pilot lamp LA is lit in order to specify the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) of selecting separately.When continued operation button BB, BU, BD and BK, pilot lamp LB is lit in order to will be selected from the tabulation of the selection of music tabulation selection group (MyChannels) and selects notice to the user, and to select group coding " C * * " to be displayed on display DP upper to specify and the selection of music corresponding to the selection of music list coding selection group of tabulating with the selection of music tabulation of the operational correspondence of button BU and BD.In addition, when continued operation button BC, BU, BD and BK, pilot lamp LC is lit in order to will be selected from the tabulation of the selection of music tabulation (ALL) and selects notice to the user, and is displayed on the selection of music list coding of the operational correspondence of button BU and BD " * * * " that display DP is upper to tabulate to specify with the selection of music corresponding to the selection of music list coding.At this, designated or the selection of music is tabulated in the appointed situation in the selection of music tabulation selection group, utilizes the selection of music list coding " C * * " or " * * * " that the content in the selection group among the RAM 2 or the selection of music list coding storage register is upgraded.Subsequently, when action button BK again, the WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument is sent the request (Tm3) that the selection of music tabulation of appointment is transmitted of requiring.
The WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument asks in response to this, obtains the selection of music tabulation of asking and it is passed to electronic musical instrument TM (Sm3) from Database Systems DS.That is to say that the selection of music of selecting is separately tabulated (MySelection) or the middle corresponding the selection of music tabulation of the selection of music tabulation selection group (MyChannels) in order to transmit with reference to customer data base DBb; Perhaps, tabulate in order to transmit the selection of music corresponding in the selection of music tabulation group (ALL) with reference to the selection of music list database DBb.Electronic musical instrument TM will transmit the selection of music tabulation that comes and be kept among the RAM 2, from the beginning the music information that is included in this selection of music tabulation is read out one by one, and at first ask at the beginning the WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument that the music data by the music information regulation is transmitted (Tm4).WEB website SM asks in response to this, reads desired music data and it is passed to electronic musical instrument TM (Sm4) from musical database DBa.
Electronic musical instrument TM will transmit the music data that comes and be kept among the RAM 2 and reproducing music data (Tm5).In the situation of such performance data (MIDI data) at music data, that driving, automatic operation mechanism by utilizing tone maker unit (8,9) is to the driving of keyboard (14) with play any one or a plurality of realizations in the driving of display (15) to its reproduction.Notice that for this driving, a plurality of driver elements can be included among an electronic musical instrument (electronic music apparatus) TM, perhaps wherein only comprise a driver element.Comprising in the situation of a plurality of driver elements that preferably, in the driver element which user can arrange is effective.For example, can arrange like this, tone maker unit is that effectively the music data that is kept among the RAM 2 is provided to tone maker unit (music sound signal generation unit) 8,9 in order to sound from audio system 7.
When the reproduction of music data begins, whether the reproduction of music data finished checking (Tm6), and before reproduction is finished (Tm6 negates), keep the reproduction of music data; After reproduction is finished (Tm6 is sure), whether the music information that reads from the selection of music tabulation is arrived the checking at last of music information (Tm7).At this, if do not arrive last (Tm7 negates) of music information, process so and return music data transmission request step (Tm4).
Transmit request step (Tm4) at music data, make it to transmit the music data of being stipulated by the music information of back according to the URL that obtains for music to the WEB website SM request of sending, and after the music data of having accepted the back (Sm4), the music data of back reproduced (Tm5, Tm6), and check last (Tm7) whether the selection of music is tabulated.Before arriving the selection of music tabulation last (Tm7 negates), repeat this operation (Tm4 to Tm7); If after being included in the reproduction of all music datas of all the music information defineds in the selection of music tabulation and all finishing (Tm7 is sure), whether check so that reproducing the conclusion button (not shown) by operation has sent and be used for the instruction (Tm8) that reproduction processes is finished.
At this, if do not send the instruction (Tm8 negates) of finishing for reproduction processes, process so and be back to the selection of music tabulation given step (Tm2), wherein specified new the selection of music tabulation from channel list Ch, so the transmission of new the selection of music tabulation is received (Sm3) and reproducing music data (Tm2 to Tm7) one by one, checks (Tm8) to being used for the instruction that reproduction processes finishes subsequently.Before sending the instruction of finishing for reproduction processes (Tm8 negates), repeat this operation (Tm2 to Tm8); And if sent and be used for the instruction (Tm8 is sure) that reproduction processes is finished, the content that is stored in the selection of music list coding storage register of RAM 2 is stored to the selection of music list coding storage area of external memory 4, and the WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument is apprised of finishing of reproduction processes; This reproduction processes is finished subsequently.In addition, WEB website SM notifies in response to this, returns the waiting status to new access.
[other topology example of whole system]
Database Systems DS is not limited to jointly to be used in for the WEB website SP of PC and is used for a kind of system on the WEB website SM of electronic musical instrument, and it can be built into and belong to one of this WEB website, so the WEB website is worked associated with each otherly.For example, as shown in Figure 6, Database Systems DS belongs to the WEB website SM for electronic musical instrument, creating user's the selection of music tabulation (MySelection, MyChannels) afterwards, the WEB website SP that is used for PC inquires to obtain necessary information to the WEB website SM that is used for electronic musical instrument.In addition, among the database D Ba to DBc of Database Systems DS, all database DBa to DBc might not belong to certain WEB website, and they can belong to respectively for the WEB website SP of PC and be used for the WEB website SM of electronic musical instrument.
That is to say, the first website SP is provided by the first server computing machine, the second website SM is provided by the second server computing machine, and database D S is by a management in first server computing machine and the second server computing machine, thereby and in first server computing machine and the second server computing machine another can described in first server computing machine and the described second server computing machine be conducted interviews and utilizes described database D S.
[various embodiment]
Although with reference to the accompanying drawings the preferred embodiments of the present invention have been given description, they only are used for explanation, and can carry out many-sided modification to them in the situation that does not break away from spirit of the present invention.For example, for using the user's the selection of music tabulation (MySelection, MyChannels) that creates, the individual can share with other people.For example, there is user's the selection of music tabulation (MySelection, MyChannels) service in a part at SNS (social network system), and the user among the SNS can use by user's the selection of music that another user the created tabulation (MySelection, MyChannels) that is set to the good friend by it.
As the method for in electronic music apparatus TM, inputting and arrange user ID and password, be arranged in the method that display on the musical instrument main body and manipulater are inputted and arranged although can obtain a kind of utilization, but because the restriction of Presentation Function and manipulater number, it is very difficult in this way carrying out input and arranging.Therefore, preferably will be sent to electronic musical instrument TM by the input of the external unit such as PC and the information that arranges by movable storage medium or by communication IF.That is to say that electronic music apparatus TM can have deriving means, it is used for obtaining the user's who uses electronic music apparatus TM identifying information; And transmitting device, thereby it is used for that the identifying information that obtains is sent to the second website SM the user is authenticated, deriving means is provided for receiving the form of the communication interface of the signal that carries identifying information, perhaps is provided for the form of adapter that the removable memory medium that has comprised identifying information is received.
The music data that offers electronic music apparatus TM can be such as MIDI data, music recording data, voice data, music video data and the data that wherein comprise any type the blended data of music data.
Music data can provide with the form of Streaming Media (transmission), and (it can be initial flow, it perhaps also may be pseudo-Streaming Media, in pseudo-Streaming Media, it can be deleted after file integral body is downloaded and reproduces), perhaps provide (transmission) with the downloaded forms that can be stored in the external memory 4.In addition, the service that provides can be charge or free.In the charge situation, every payment can be charged once first song, and perhaps the monthly installment fixed expense also is fine.In free situation, can restriction be proposed to the optional music number of the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) selected separately, and in the situation of charge, restriction that can be such (although perhaps there is restriction, this restriction is configured to enough large number).
Electronic music apparatus TM can be other musical instrument outside the electronic musical instrument.For example, it can be mobile terminals and the musical instrument such as game machine, karaoke machine and audio frequency apparatus such as the mobile phone with music reproduction function and communication function.In addition, as the WEB client terminal, that can also adopt except PC has a functionally similar device with PC; For example, can use device such as the PDA with relatively large display, general operation device and communication function, mobile terminals and game machine.
In an embodiment, can utilize different computing machines to make up a WEB website SP and WEB website SM, perhaps in a computing machine, use processing program separately to make up them.
The first principal character according to the present invention, a kind of music data providing system comprises: first server (SP), second server (SM), client terminal (TP) and electronic music apparatus (TM) by communication network (CN) connection, wherein first server (SP) and second server (SM) shared data bank (DS), this database comprises the selection of music list storage device (DBb) and has stored the music data memory storage (DBa) of a large amount of music datas, wherein first server (SP) comprising: the selection of music screen transmitting device (Sp1, Sp2), it transfers to described client terminal (TP) with the selection of music on-screen data; The selection of music list creating device (Sp3, Sp4), it creates the selection of music tabulation (Se according to the music appointed information that receives from client terminal (TP); MySelection); With the selection of music list storage control device (Sp4), it is stored in the selection of music list storage device (DBb) by the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) that the selection of music list creating device creates, wherein client terminal (TP) comprising: the selection of music screen display device (Tp2), and it shows the selection of music screen according to the selection of music on-screen data that receives from first server (SP); With music appointed information transmitting device (Tp3, Tp4), it transfers to first server (SP) with the music appointed information, the music appointed information has been specified the selected tone of operation on the selection of music screen that is shown by the selection of music screen display device according to the user, wherein second server (SM) comprising: the selection of music tabulation transmitting device (Sm2, Sm3), it is in response to the request from electronic music apparatus (TM), and the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) that will be stored in the selection of music list storage device (DBb) transfers to electronic music apparatus (TM); With music data transmissions device (Sm4), it is in response to the request from electronic music apparatus (TM), the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) defined music data by the transmission of the selection of music tabulation transmitting device, transfer to described electronic music apparatus (TM) from music data memory storage (DBa), and wherein electronic music apparatus (TM) comprising: the selection of music list request device (Tm1 to Tm3), and it sends the request that the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) is provided for request second server (SM); Music data request unit (Tm4), it sends the request that music data is provided for request second server (SM) according to the described the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) that receives from second server (SM); With music data transcriber (Tm5 to Tm7), it reproduces the music data that receives from second server (SM).
In music data providing system according to the present invention, music data transcriber (Tm5, Tm6) drive in tone generator (8,9), keyboard (14) and the display at least one according to the music data that receives from second server (SM).
In music data providing system according to the present invention, provide server for the music data that is formed by first server (SP) and second server (SM), client terminal such as personal computer (TP) can be communicated by letter with second server (SM) with first server (SP) respectively via communication network (CN) with the electronic music apparatus (TM) such as electronic musical instrument, and first server (SP) and second server (SM) can be shared the database (DS) of the music data memory storage (DBa) that comprises the selection of music list storage device (DBb) and stored a large amount of music datas.At first, client terminal (TP) is accessed first server (SP) thereby is made up and is used for the one by one the selection of music tabulation (SE of the desirable tone of indicating user, MySelection), and first server (SP) will be as a kind of the selection of music list storage that makes up for the program of reproducing music at the selection of music list storage device (DBb).Subsequently, electronic music apparatus (TM) is accessed second server (SM) thereby will be provided one by one the music data that comes to be reproduced according to the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) of reading from the selection of music list storage device (DBb).
More particularly, first server (SP) is in response to from the access of client terminal (TP) and send the selection of music on-screen data (Sp1, Sp2).Client terminal (TP) shows the selection of music screen according to the selection of music on-screen data that receives from first server (SP), thereby the selection of music according to the user operates in the tone generation music appointed information (the selection of music tabulation configuration information) of appointment hope on the selection of music screen and the music appointed information that generates is sent to first server (SP) (Tp2, Tp3).First server (SP) creates the selection of music tabulation (Se according to the music appointed information that receives from client terminal (TP), MySelection) and with it be stored in the selection of music list storage device (DBb) (Sp3, Sp4).Second server (SM) is stored in the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) in the selection of music list storage device (DBb) in response to obtain first server (SP) from the access of electronic music apparatus (TM), and send it to electronic music apparatus (TM) (Sm2, Sm3), and (Tm2 when request that electronic music apparatus (TM) sends music data according to the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) that sends, Tm3), be sent to electronic music apparatus (TM) (Sm4) from music data memory storage (DBa) one by one by the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) the regulation music data that sends.Subsequently, electronic music apparatus (TM) reproduces (Tm4 to Tm7) to the music data that receives one by one from second server (SM).
The second principal character according to the present invention, a kind of music data providing system comprises: first server (SP), second server (SM), client terminal (TP) and electronic music apparatus (TM) by communication network (CN) connection, wherein first server (SP) and second server (SM) shared data bank (DS), this database comprises the selection of music list storage device (DBc that has stored a large amount of the selection of music tabulations, DBb) and stored the music data memory storage (DBa) of a large amount of music datas, wherein first server (SP) comprising: screen transmitting device (Sp5 is selected in tabulation, Sp6), it will be tabulated and select on-screen data to transfer to described client terminal; With the selection of music list storage control device (Sp7, SpS), it will be from the specified the selection of music tabulation (Se of the tabulation appointed information that client terminal (TP) receives, MyChannels) be stored in the selection of music list storage device (DBc, DBb) in, wherein client terminal (TP) comprising: screen display device (Tp6), and it selects on-screen data to come display list to select screen according to the tabulation that receives from first server (SP); With tabulation appointed information transmitting device (Tp7, Tp8), its appointed information of will tabulating transfers to first server (SP), the tabulation appointed information has been specified the selection of music tabulation of selecting the operation on the screen to choose from a large amount of the selection of music tabulations in the tabulation that is shown by screen display device according to the user, wherein second server (SM) comprising: the selection of music tabulation transmitting device (Sm2, Sm3), it is in response to the request from electronic music apparatus (TM), the selection of music tabulation (MyChannels) by the appointment of tabulation appointed information, transfer to electronic music apparatus (TM) from the selection of music list storage device (DBc, DBb); With music data transmissions device (Sm4), it is in response to the request from electronic music apparatus (TM), the music data of (MyChannels) defined of being tabulated by the selection of music of the selection of music tabulation transmitting device transmission, from music data memory storage transmission (DBa) to electronic music apparatus (TM), and wherein electronic music apparatus comprises (TM): the selection of music list request device (Tm1 to Tm3), and its request second server (SM) provides the selection of music tabulation (MyChannels) by the appointment of tabulation appointed information; Data provide request unit (Tm4), and it provides music data according to the selection of music list request second server (SM) that receives from second server (SM); With music data transcriber (Tm5, Tm6), it reproduces the music data that receives from second server (SM).
In music data providing system according to the present invention, provide server for the music data that is comprised of first server (SP) and second server (SM), client terminal such as personal computer (TP) can be communicated by letter with second server (SM) with first server (SP) respectively via communication network (CN) with the electronic music apparatus (TM) such as electronic musical instrument.First server (SP) and second server (SM) can be shared and comprise the selection of music list storage device (DBc, DBb) of having prepared (being used to indicate the tone that the conduct that will be reproduced one by one is used for the program of reproducing music) a large amount of the selection of music tabulations (ALL) and the database (DS) of having stored the music data memory storage (DBa) of a large amount of music datas.At first, client terminal (TP) access first server (SP) thus from the selection of music list storage device (DBc, the selection of music tabulation (the SE that selects the user to wish in the selection of music tabulation (ALL) of preparing DBb), MyChannels), and it is stored in the selection of music list storage device (DBc, DBb).Subsequently, electronic music apparatus (TM) is accessed second server (SM) thereby will be provided one by one the music data that comes to reproduce from second server (SM) according to the desirable the selection of music tabulation (MyChannels) of reading from the selection of music list storage device (DBc, DBb).
More particularly, first server (SP) is selected on-screen data (Sp5, Sp6) in response to send tabulation from the access of client terminal (TP).Client terminal (TP) selects the on-screen data display list to select screen according to the tabulation that receives from first server (SP), and the appointed information of will tabulating (the selection of music tabulation configuration information) is sent to first server (SP) (Tp6, Tp7), the selection operation of appointed information by the user of wherein tabulating having specified tabulation to select the selection of music tabulation of wishing in the screen.First server (SP) is according to the selection of music tabulation (MyChannels) of selecting from the selection of music tabulation (ALL) of preparing by the tabulation appointed information appointment that receives from client terminal (TP), and it is stored in the selection of music list storage device (DBc, DBb) in (Sp7, Sp8).Second server (SM) obtains the appointment of tabulation appointed information according to first server (SP) and is stored in the selection of music list storage device (DBc, the selection of music tabulation (MyChannels) of the hope DBb), and send it to electronic music apparatus (TM) (Sm2, Sm3), and (Tm2 when request that electronic music apparatus (TM) sends music data according to the selection of music tabulation (MyChannels), Tm3), be sent out away one by one (Sm4) by the selection of music tabulation (MySelection) regulation music data that sends.Subsequently, electronic music apparatus (TM) receives one by one music data and reproduces (Tm4 to Tm7) from second server (SM).

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1. music data providing system, it comprises: first server; Second server; Database, it can be used by described first server and described second server; Client terminal, it can pass through the described first server of communication network access; And electronic music apparatus, it can be by the described second server of described communication network access, and described electronic music apparatus is different from described client terminal,
Wherein said database comprises:
The selection of music list storage device, it is provided for the tabulation of storage the selection of music; With
The music data memory storage, the music data of its storage snatch of music,
Wherein said first server comprises:
The selection of music screen transmitting device, it transfers to described client terminal with the selection of music on-screen data;
The selection of music list creating device, it creates the selection of music tabulation according to the music appointed information that receives from described client terminal; With
Memory control device, its described the selection of music list storage that is created by described the selection of music list creating device in the described the selection of music list storage device of described database,
Wherein said client terminal comprises:
The selection of music screen display device, it shows the selection of music screen according to the described the selection of music on-screen data that receives from described first server; With
Music appointed information transmitting device, it transfers to described first server by described music appointed information, described music appointed information has been specified the operation selected a plurality of snatch of musics of user on the described the selection of music screen that is shown by described the selection of music screen display device according to described client terminal, thereby according to the described music appointed information from described client terminal transmission, stipulated described a plurality of snatch of music by the described the selection of music list that the described the selection of music list creating device of described first server creates
Wherein said second server comprises:
The selection of music tabulation transmitting device, it is in response to the first request from described electronic music apparatus, and the selection of music tabulation that is stored in the described the selection of music list storage device of described database is transferred to described electronic music apparatus; With
The music data transmissions device, it is in response to the second request from described electronic music apparatus, the music data of a plurality of snatch of musics of the defined of being tabulated by the described the selection of music of described the selection of music tabulation transmitting device transmission, transfer to described electronic music apparatus from the described music data memory storage of described database, and
Wherein said electronic music apparatus comprises:
The selection of music list request device, it sends described the first request, and described the first request is used for asking described second server that described the selection of music tabulation is provided;
The music data request unit, it sends described the second request, and described the second request is used for asking described second server that described music data by described a plurality of snatch of musics of the described the selection of music tabulation defined that receives from described second server is provided; With
The music data transcriber, it sequentially reproduces described a plurality of snatch of music according to the described music data that receives from described second server.
2. music data providing system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said first server is from the identifying information of described client terminal reception for the user who identifies described client terminal, and described second server is from the identifying information of described electronic music apparatus reception for the user who identifies described electronic music apparatus, so if the described identifying information that described second server receives is identical with the described identifying information that described first server receives, so described music data providing system authenticates the described user of described electronic music apparatus, and described first server and described second server jointly use described user's described identifying information.
3. music data providing system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said electronic music apparatus has at least one in tone generator, keyboard and the display, and described music data transcriber drives described tone generator, described keyboard and the described display at least one according to the described music data that receives from described second server.
4. music data providing system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said electronic music apparatus further comprises deriving means, it is used for obtaining the user's who uses described electronic music apparatus identifying information; And transmitting device, it is used for the described identifying information that gets access to is transferred to described second server in order to described user is authenticated; Described deriving means is provided for the form of communication interface that the signal that has carried described identifying information is received, perhaps is provided for the form of adapter that the storage medium that has comprised described identifying information is received.
5. music data providing system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said database is by the 3rd server admin that separates with described first server and described second server, thus and wherein said first server and described second server can access described the 3rd server so that described first server and described second server utilize described database jointly.
6. music data providing system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said database is by a management in described first server and the described second server, thereby and in described first server and the described second server another can with described first server and described second server in described one communicate and utilize described database.
7. music data providing system, it comprises: first server, it can be passed through communication network access by client terminal; Second server, it can be by electronic music apparatus by described communication network access; And database, it can be used by described first server and described second server, and described electronic music apparatus is different from described client terminal,
Wherein said database comprises:
The selection of music list storage device, it is provided for the tabulation of storage the selection of music; With
The music data memory storage, the music data of its storage snatch of music,
Wherein said first server comprises:
The selection of music screen transmitting device, it transfers to described client terminal with the selection of music on-screen data;
Music appointed information receiving trap, it receives the music appointed information from described client terminal, and described music appointed information has been specified a plurality of snatch of musics that utilize described the selection of music on-screen data to select by described client terminal;
The selection of music list creating device, it creates the selection of music tabulation according to the described music appointed information that is received by described music appointed information receiving trap, and described the selection of music tabulation is according to having stipulated described a plurality of snatch of music from the described music appointed information of described client terminal transmission; With
The selection of music list storage control device, its described the selection of music list storage that is created by described the selection of music list creating device in the described the selection of music list storage device of described database, and
Wherein said second server comprises:
The selection of music tabulation transmitting device, it is in response to the request from described electronic music apparatus, and the selection of music tabulation that is stored in the described the selection of music list storage device of described database is transferred to described electronic music apparatus; With
The music data transmissions device, it is in response to the request from described electronic music apparatus, the music data of a plurality of snatch of musics of the defined of being tabulated by the described the selection of music of described the selection of music tabulation transmitting device transmission, transfer to described electronic music apparatus from the described music data memory storage of described database, described electronic music apparatus sequentially reproduces described a plurality of snatch of music according to described music data.
8. music data providing system as claimed in claim 7, wherein said first server is from the identifying information of described client terminal reception for the user who identifies described client terminal, and described second server is from the identifying information of described electronic music apparatus reception for the user who identifies described electronic music apparatus, so if the described identifying information that described second server receives is identical with the described identifying information that described first server receives, so described music data providing system authenticates the described user of described electronic music apparatus, and described first server and described second server jointly use described user's described identifying information.
9. music data providing system, it comprises: first server; Second server; Database, it can be used by described first server and described second server; Client terminal, it can pass through the described first server of communication network access; And electronic music apparatus, it can be by the described second server of described communication network access, and described electronic music apparatus is different from described client terminal,
Wherein said database comprises:
The selection of music list storage device, it is provided for a plurality of the selection of music tabulations of storage; With
The music data memory storage, the music data of its storage snatch of music,
Wherein said first server comprises:
The screen transmitting device is selected in tabulation, and it will be tabulated and select on-screen data to transfer to described client terminal; With
The selection of music list storage control device, it will be from the specified the selection of music list storage of the tabulation appointed information that described client terminal receives the described the selection of music list storage device of described database,
Wherein said client terminal comprises:
Screen display device, it selects on-screen data to come display list to select screen according to the described tabulation that receives from described first server; With
Tabulation appointed information transmitting device, it transfers to described first server with described tabulation appointed information, described tabulation appointed information has been specified the described the selection of music tabulation of user in the described the selection of music list storage device that will be stored in described database by the operation on the described tabulation selection screen of described screen display device demonstration according to described client terminal, thereby described the selection of music tabulation has been stipulated a plurality of snatch of musics according to described tabulation appointed information
Wherein said second server comprises:
The selection of music tabulation transmitting device, it is in response to the first request from described electronic music apparatus, being tabulated by the selection of music of tabulation appointed information appointment, transfers to described electronic music apparatus from the described the selection of music list storage device of described database; With
The music data transmissions device, it is in response to the second request from described electronic music apparatus, the music data of a plurality of snatch of musics of the defined of being tabulated by the described the selection of music of described the selection of music tabulation transmitting device transmission, transfer to described electronic music apparatus from the described music data memory storage of described database, and
Wherein said electronic music apparatus comprises:
The selection of music list request device, it is sent to described second server with described the first request, and described the first request is used for request by the specified described the selection of music tabulation of described tabulation appointed information;
The music data request unit, it is sent to described second server with described the second request, and described the second request is used for request by the described music data of described a plurality of snatch of musics of the described the selection of music tabulation defined that receives from described second server; With
The music data transcriber, it sequentially reproduces described a plurality of snatch of music according to the described music data that receives from described second server.
10. music data providing system as claimed in claim 9, wherein said first server is from the identifying information of described client terminal reception for the user who identifies described client terminal, and described second server is from the identifying information of described electronic music apparatus reception for the user who identifies described electronic music apparatus, so if the described identifying information that described second server receives is identical with the described identifying information that described first server receives, so described music data providing system authenticates the described user of described electronic music apparatus, and described first server and described second server jointly use described user's described identifying information.
11. music data providing system as claimed in claim 9, wherein said electronic music apparatus has at least one in tone generator, keyboard and the display, and described music data transcriber drives described tone generator, described keyboard and the described display at least one according to the described music data that receives from described second server.
12. music data providing system as claimed in claim 9, wherein said electronic music apparatus further comprises deriving means, and it is used for obtaining the user's who uses described electronic music apparatus identifying information; And transmitting device, it is used for the described identifying information that gets access to is transferred to described second server in order to described user is authenticated; Described deriving means is provided for the form of communication interface that the signal that has carried described identifying information is received, perhaps is provided for the form of adapter that the storage medium that has comprised described identifying information is received.
13. music data providing system as claimed in claim 9, wherein said database is by the 3rd server admin that separates with described first server and described second server, thus and wherein said first server and described second server can access described the 3rd server so that described first server and described second server utilize described database jointly.
14. music data providing system as claimed in claim 9, wherein said database is by a management in described first server and the described second server, thereby and in described first server and the described second server another can with described first server and described second server in described one communicate and utilize described database.
15. a music data providing system, it comprises: first server, and it can be passed through communication network access by client terminal; Second server, it can be by electronic music apparatus by described communication network access; And database, it can be used by described first server and described second server, and described electronic music apparatus is different from described client terminal,
Wherein said database comprises:
The selection of music list storage device, it is provided for a plurality of the selection of music tabulations of storage; With
The music data memory storage, the music data of its storage snatch of music,
Wherein said first server comprises:
The screen transmitting device is selected in tabulation, and it will be tabulated and select on-screen data to transfer to described client terminal;
Tabulation appointed information receiving trap, it receives the tabulation appointed information from described client terminal, described tabulation appointed information has been specified the selection of music tabulation that utilizes described tabulation to select on-screen data to select by described client terminal, thereby the tabulation of described the selection of music has been stipulated a plurality of snatch of musics according to described tabulation appointed information; With
The selection of music list storage control device, the specified described the selection of music list storage of its described tabulation appointed information that is received by described tabulation appointed information receiving trap in described the selection of music list storage device, and
Wherein said second server comprises:
The selection of music tabulation transmitting device, it is in response to the request from described electronic music apparatus, being tabulated by the selection of music of tabulation appointed information appointment, transfers to described electronic music apparatus from the described the selection of music list storage device of described database; With
The music data transmissions device, it is in response to the request from described electronic music apparatus, the music data of a plurality of snatch of musics of the defined of being tabulated by the described the selection of music of described the selection of music tabulation transmitting device transmission, transfer to described electronic music apparatus from the described music data memory storage of described database, described electronic music apparatus sequentially reproduces described a plurality of snatch of music according to described music data.
16. music data providing system as claimed in claim 15, wherein said first server is from the identifying information of described client terminal reception for the user who identifies described client terminal, and described second server is from the identifying information of described electronic music apparatus reception for the user who identifies described electronic music apparatus, so if the described identifying information that described second server receives is identical with the described identifying information that described first server receives, so described music data providing system authenticates the described user of described electronic music apparatus, and described first server and described second server jointly use described user's described identifying information.
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