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Deep learning approaches for beat and downbeat tracking have brought advancements. However, these approaches continue to rely on hand-crafted, subsampled spectral features as input, restricting the information available to the model. In…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-05 Christian J. Steinmetz , Joshua D. Reiss

As an important format of multimedia, music has filled almost everyone's life. Automatic analyzing music is a significant step to satisfy people's need for music retrieval and music recommendation in an effortless way. Thereinto, downbeat…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Bijue Jia , Jiancheng Lv , Dayiheng Liu

The human ability to track musical downbeats is robust to changes in tempo, and it extends to tempi never previously encountered. We propose a deterministic time-warping operation that enables this skill in a convolutional neural network…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-02-05 Bruno Di Giorgi , Matthias Mauch , Mark Levy

Transformer is a successful deep neural network (DNN) architecture that has shown its versatility not only in natural language processing but also in music information retrieval (MIR). In this paper, we present a novel Transformer-based…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Yun-Ning Hung , Ju-Chiang Wang , Xuchen Song , Wei-Tsung Lu , Minz Won

This paper presents a novel system architecture that integrates blind source separation with joint beat and downbeat tracking in musical audio signals. The source separation module segregates the percussive and non-percussive components of…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Ching-Yu Chiu , Alvin Wen-Yu Su , Yi-Hsuan Yang

We present an end-to-end system for musical key estimation, based on a convolutional neural network. The proposed system not only out-performs existing key estimation methods proposed in the academic literature; it is also capable of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-06-12 Filip Korzeniowski , Gerhard Widmer

Many deep learning models have achieved dominant performance on the offline beat tracking task. However, online beat tracking, in which only the past and present input features are available, still remains challenging. In this paper, we…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Chih-Cheng Chang , Li Su

Singing voice beat and downbeat tracking posses several applications in automatic music production, analysis and manipulation. Among them, some require real-time processing, such as live performance processing and auto-accompaniment for…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-06 Mojtaba Heydari , Ju-Chiang Wang , Zhiyao Duan

Due to advances in deep learning, the performance of automatic beat and downbeat tracking in musical audio signals has seen great improvement in recent years. In training such deep learning based models, data augmentation has been found an…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-06-17 Ching-Yu Chiu , Joann Ching , Wen-Yi Hsiao , Yu-Hua Chen , Alvin Wen-Yu Su , Yi-Hsuan Yang

Annotating musical beats is a very long and tedious process. In order to combat this problem, we present a new self-supervised learning pretext task for beat tracking and downbeat estimation. This task makes use of Spleeter, an audio source…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Dorian Desblancs

Singing voice beat tracking is a challenging task, due to the lack of musical accompaniment that often contains robust rhythmic and harmonic patterns, something most existing beat tracking systems utilize and can be essential for estimating…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Jiajun Deng , Yaolong Ju , Jing Yang , Simon Lui , Xunying Liu

Beat tracking in musical performance MIDI is a challenging and important task for notation-level music transcription and rhythmical analysis, yet existing methods primarily focus on audio-based approaches. This paper proposes an end-to-end…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Sebastian Murgul , Michael Heizmann

Recently, some single-step systems without onset detection have shown their effectiveness in automatic musical tempo estimation. Following the success of these systems, in this paper we propose a Multi-scale Grouped Attention Network to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-06 Xiaoheng Sun , Qiqi He , Yongwei Gao , Wei Li

We propose Beat Transformer, a novel Transformer encoder architecture for joint beat and downbeat tracking. Different from previous models that track beats solely based on the spectrogram of an audio mixture, our model deals with demixed…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Jingwei Zhao , Gus Xia , Ye Wang

We propose a novel approach for the automatic equalization of individual musical instrument tracks. Our method begins by identifying the instrument present within a source recording in order to choose its corresponding ideal spectrum as a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-24 Florian Mockenhaupt , Joscha Simon Rieber , Shahan Nercessian

A music mashup combines audio elements from two or more songs to create a new work. To reduce the time and effort required to make them, researchers have developed algorithms that predict the compatibility of audio elements. Prior work has…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Jiawen Huang , Ju-Chiang Wang , Jordan B. L. Smith , Xuchen Song , Yuxuan Wang

Identifying musical instruments in polyphonic music recordings is a challenging but important problem in the field of music information retrieval. It enables music search by instrument, helps recognize musical genres, or can make music…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-12-28 Yoonchang Han , Jaehun Kim , Kyogu Lee

Estimating piano dynamic from audio recordings is a fundamental challenge in computational music analysis. In this paper, we propose an efficient multi-task network that jointly predicts dynamic levels, change points, beats, and downbeats…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-04 Zhanhong He , Hanyu Meng , David Huang , Roberto Togneri

Recent beat and downbeat tracking models (e.g., RNNs, TCNs, Transformers) output frame-level activations. We propose reframing this task as object detection, where beats and downbeats are modeled as temporal "objects." Adapting the FCOS…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Jaehoon Ahn , Moon-Ryul Jung

Tracking beats of singing voices without the presence of musical accompaniment can find many applications in music production, automatic song arrangement, and social media interaction. Its main challenge is the lack of strong rhythmic and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-01 Mojtaba Heydari , Zhiyao Duan
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