A musical performance data search system has: a first storage unit for storing a plurality of first data sets including performance data for automatic accompaniment; a second storage unit for storing a second data set related to one of the first data sets, the second data set including information for searching the first data set; a designating unit for designating the second data set; an editing unit for editing the second data set designated by the designating unit; and a unit for reading the first data set related to the second data set designated by the designating unit. With the musical performance data search system unit, a user can edit related information for searching a style.