A music information processing means comprises a music editing means for assigning
an arbitrary sound pattern selected from a plurality of sound patterns in a sound
buffer to at least one track, a sound presentation trial processing means for outputting
the sound pattern assigned to the track on a speaker of a display monitor via SPU
when a control input of the user satisfies a predetermined condition, and an audio
data processing means for registering audio data extracted from audio data introduced
from a music CD (Compact Disc) or the like loaded in an optical disk drive as one
of the sound patterns in a sound pattern file in the sound buffer.