A method and device includes an input/output interface, a memory, and one or more processors communicably coupled to the input/output interface and the memory. The input/output interface includes a display and a speaker. A musical or linguistic work is selected via the input/output interface. A visual data and an audio data for the selected musical or linguistic work is retrieved from the memory or the input/output interface using the one or more processors. All or part of the visual data is displayed on the display. A portion of the displayed visual data is selected via the input/output interface. A portion of the audio data corresponding to the selected portion of the visual data is played using the speaker and the one or more processors.