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Music comprises two core structural components, melody and rhythm, that vary widely across cultures. Whether these components coevolve in a coupled way or follow independent trajectories remains unclear. We introduce a novel computational…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Harin Lee , Rainer Polak , Manuel Anglada-Tort , Marc Schönwiesner , Minsu Park , Nori Jacoby

Music generation is always interesting in a sense that there is no formalized recipe. In this work, we propose a novel dual-track architecture for generating classical piano music, which is able to model the inter-dependency of left-hand…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Sudi Lyu , Anxiang Zhang , Rong Song

This study proposes a system designed to enumerate the process of collaborative composition among humans, using automatic music composition technology. By integrating multiple Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) models, the system provides an…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-03-07 So Hirawata , Noriko Otani

The development of artificial intelligent composition has resulted in the increasing popularity of machine-generated pieces, with frequent copyright disputes consequently emerging. There is an insufficient amount of research on the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-10-16 Yang Deng , Ziyao Xu , Li Zhou , Huanping Liu , Anqi Huang

Music arrangement generation is a subtask of automatic music generation, which involves reconstructing and re-conceptualizing a piece with new compositional techniques. Such a generation process inevitably requires reference from the…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-08-18 Ziyu Wang , Ke Chen , Junyan Jiang , Yiyi Zhang , Maoran Xu , Shuqi Dai , Xianbin Gu , Gus Xia

Kansei models were used to study the connotative meaning of music. In multimedia and mixed reality, automatically generated melodies are increasingly being used. It is important to consider whether and what feelings are communicated by this…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-01 Filippo Carnovalini , Alessandro Pelizzo , Antonio Rodà , Sergio Canazza

The dichotic method of hearing sound adapts in the region of musical harmony. The algorithm of the separation of the being dissonant voices into several separate groups is proposed. For an increase in the pleasantness of chords the…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-05-09 Vadim R. Madgazin

When is it beneficial to constrain creativity? Creativity thrives with freedom, but when people collaborate to create artifacts, there is tension between giving individuals freedom to revise, and protecting prior achievements. To test how…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-02-25 Ofer Tchernichovski , Eitan Globerson , Peter Harrison , Nori Jacoby

Generating music has a few notable differences from generating images and videos. First, music is an art of time, necessitating a temporal model. Second, music is usually composed of multiple instruments/tracks with their own temporal…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-06 Hao-Wen Dong , Wen-Yi Hsiao , Li-Chia Yang , Yi-Hsuan Yang

Multi-modal music generation, using multiple modalities like text, images, and video alongside musical scores and audio as guidance, is an emerging research area with broad applications. This paper reviews this field, categorizing music…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Shuyu Li , Shulei Ji , Zihao Wang , Songruoyao Wu , Jiaxing Yu , Kejun Zhang

Automatically generating symbolic music-music scores tailored to specific human needs-can be highly beneficial for musicians and enthusiasts. Recent studies have shown promising results using extensive datasets and advanced transformer…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Yangyang Shu , Haiming Xu , Ziqin Zhou , Anton van den Hengel , Lingqiao Liu

A new architecture of an artificial neural network that helps to generate longer melodic patterns is introduced alongside with methods for post-generation filtering. The proposed approach called variational autoencoder supported by history…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-05-21 Ivan P. Yamshchikov , Alexey Tikhonov

Cross-modal audio-visual perception has been a long-lasting topic in psychology and neurology, and various studies have discovered strong correlations in human perception of auditory and visual stimuli. Despite works in computational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-28 Lele Chen , Sudhanshu Srivastava , Zhiyao Duan , Chenliang Xu

We describe a proof-of-principle implementation of a system for drawing melodies that abstracts away from a note-level input representation via melodic contours. The aim is to allow users to express their musical intentions without…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-05-22 Tashi Namgyal , Peter Flach , Raul Santos-Rodriguez

Musical Metacreation tries to obtain creative behaviors from computers algorithms composing music. In this paper I briefly analyze how this field evolved from algorithmic composition to be focused on the search for creativity, and I point…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-01 Filippo Carnovalini

Although computational aesthetics evaluation has made certain achievements in many fields, its research of music performance remains to be explored. At present, subjective evaluation is still a ultimate method of music aesthetics research,…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Xin Jin , Wu Zhou , Jinyu Wang , Duo Xu , Yiqing Rong , Jialin Sun

Structure is one of the most essential aspects of music, and music structure is commonly indicated through repetition. However, the nature of repetition and structure in music is still not well understood, especially in the context of music…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-02 Shuqi Dai , Huiran Yu , Roger B. Dannenberg

Recent advancements have brought generated music closer to human-created compositions, yet evaluating these models remains challenging. While human preference is the gold standard for assessing quality, translating these subjective…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Florian Grötschla , Ahmet Solak , Luca A. Lanzendörfer , Roger Wattenhofer

As deep learning advances, algorithms of music composition increase in performance. However, most of the successful models are designed for specific musical structures. Here, we present BachProp, an algorithmic composer that can generate…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Florian Colombo , Johanni Brea , Wulfram Gerstner

Several methods exist for a computer to generate music based on data including Markov chains, recurrent neural networks, recombinancy, and grammars. We explore the use of unit selection and concatenation as a means of generating music using…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-12-19 Mason Bretan , Gil Weinberg , Larry Heck