Appeal No. 96-0209 Application 07/922,501 information to output a clock signal for timing control. In one aspect of the invention, e.g., independent claim 1, the device further includes a control means for controlling a reproduction sequence of the music information of the music information reproduction means in accordance with the clock signal. In another aspect of the invention, e.g., independent claim 4, the device further includes a data storage means, operable in accordance with the clock signal, for storing the reproduced music signal temporarily and then outputting the same. In still another aspect of the invention, e.g., independent claim 6, the device further includes a controllable delay means for delaying the reproduced music signal in accordance with the clock signal. In still yet another aspect of the invention, e.g., independent claim 8, the device further includes a controllable storage means for storing the reproduced music signal in accordance with the clock signal. Claim 1 is reproduced below: 1. A recorded information reproducing device for reproducing a music sound from an information recording medium on which encoded music information and control information are recorded according to the MIDI standards, aid recorded information reproducing device comprising: music information reproduction means for decoding said encoded music information to output a reproduced music signal; -3-Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007