Lyric

Work and lyrics of this work

Description

The lyric object corresponds to lyrics of a song. It defines also the work associated to the song with its unique ISWC code(International Standard Music Work Code)
and a data structure of rights (authors, composers...).

It may be linked to several recordings defined by their ISRCs and to all corresponding tracks.
The lyric object gives access through its LyricFind connector to LyricFind database IDs.
Those IDs allow direct requests to lyrics of a song.

Example :
Get the Deftones work named "Bored" at id 6547615.
http://api.music-story.com/en/lyric/6547615

Fields

Name	Description	Facultatively	Type	Restriction
id	Unique ID	no	int	Unlimited
title	Title	no	string	Unlimited
iswc	ISWC code	no	string	Unlimited
update_date	Last update	no	date	Unlimited
creation_date	Creation date	no	date	Unlimited

Connectors

Name	Description	Returns
search	Search action	A list of Lyric
artists	Gather associated artists.	A list of Artist
recordings	Gather associated recordings.	A list of Recording
tracks	Returns tracks associated with the current work	A list of Tracks
lyricfind	Récupère les paroles LyricFind associé à la parole Music-Story	A list of LyricFind

Search for a song by title.

Example :
Search for lyrics having the title "Bored".
http://api.music-story.com/en/lyric/search?title=Bored

artists

Returns artists associated with a song.

In addition to artist's data, field role of liric-artists connector describes the role of an artist regarding a song.
Links lyric-artists can take the following values :

Performer : artiste is a performer of the song
Author : artist is an author of the song
Composer : artist is a composer of the song

Added fields	Description	Facultatively	Type	Restriction
role	Roles of the artist for the current work.	no	array	Unlimited

Example :
Get artists associated with the "Bored" lyric (id 6547615) by the band Deftones.
http://api.music-story.com/en/lyric/6547615/artists

recordings

Returns recordings associated with a song.

Example :
Get recordings associated with the "Bored" lyric (id 6547615) by the band Deftones.
http://api.music-story.com/en/lyric/6547615/recordings

tracks

Returns tracks associated with a song.

Example :
Get tracks associated with the "Bored" lyric (id 6547615) by the band Deftones.
http://api.music-story.com/en/lyric/6547615/tracks

lyricfind

Returns the LyricFind ID associated with a song, in order to request LyricFind API and retrieve lyrics, copyright and LRC tags.

ATTENTION : The use of LyricFind API is free for development purposes (LyricFind Evaluation License).
For a commercial use you must refer to LyricFind terms of services (contact : sales@lyricfind.com).

LyricFind API documentation : http://www.lyricfind.com/webservice_v2_1_1.pdf

Example :
Get LyricFind associated with the "Bored" lyric (id 6547615) by the band Deftones.
http://api.music-story.com/en/lyric/6547615/lyricfind

Get the LyricFind id 001-884377 and request LyricFind API as following:
http://api.lyricfind.com/lyric.do?apikey=<YOUR LYRICFIND API KEY>&trackid=lfid:001-884377&reqtype=default

See result