Method for controlling a muscial medley function in a karaoke television

A method for controlling execution of a medley function in a karaoke television comprising the steps of:

• (a) operating a medley function key;
• (b) displaying an initial screen listing classes of songs;
• (c) numerically selecting one said song classes as a selected song class;
• (d) setting a reference mark;
• (e) setting a target number of challenging songs;
• (f) determining whether a performance start command is received;
• (g) displaying a title of a randomly selected song from said selected song class;
• (h) providing lyrics, background picture, accompaniment information corresponding to said title of said randomly selected song and playing associated accompaniment music and song;
• (i) determining when said selected song is finished;
• (j) grading said selected song to provide a user's mark;
• (k) determining whether said user's mark exceeds said reference mark when said selected song is finished;
• (l) continuing play of accompaniment music and song for a next randomly selected song from said selected song class only when said user's mark exceeds said reference mark;
• (m) determining whether the currently-played number of songs is the same as that of said target number when said user's mark exceeds said reference mark to thereby continuously reproduce accompaniment music and songs if the number of said played songs and said target number differ and to display a celebrator message when the number of said played songs and said target number are the same.