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Symbolic music understanding, which refers to the understanding of music from the symbolic data (e.g., MIDI format, but not audio), covers many music applications such as genre classification, emotion classification, and music pieces…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-06-11 Mingliang Zeng , Xu Tan , Rui Wang , Zeqian Ju , Tao Qin , Tie-Yan Liu

Music tag words that describe music audio by text have different levels of abstraction. Taking this issue into account, we propose a music classification approach that aggregates multi-level and multi-scale features using pre-trained…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Jongpil Lee , Juhan Nam

Music genre classification is one of the sub-disciplines of music information retrieval (MIR) with growing popularity among researchers, mainly due to the already open challenges. Although research has been prolific in terms of number of…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-12-02 Jaime Ramírez , M. Julia Flores

This paper proposes a neural network architecture and training scheme to learn the start and end time of sound events (strong labels) in an audio recording given just the list of sound events existing in the audio without time information…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-10-10 Sharath Adavanne , Tuomas Virtanen

Although music is typically multi-label, many works have studied hierarchical music tagging with simplified settings such as single-label data. Moreover, there lacks a framework to describe various joint training methods under the…

The technology for generating music from textual descriptions has seen rapid advancements. However, evaluating text-to-music (TTM) systems remains a significant challenge, primarily due to the difficulty of balancing performance and cost…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Cheng Liu , Hui Wang , Jinghua Zhao , Shiwan Zhao , Hui Bu , Xin Xu , Jiaming Zhou , Haoqin Sun , Yong Qin

Automatic music transcription converts audio recordings into symbolic representations, facilitating music analysis, retrieval, and generation. A musical note is characterized by pitch, onset, and offset in an audio domain, whereas it is…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-02-19 Leekyung Kim , Sungwook Jeon , Wan Heo , Jonghun Park

Feature learning and deep learning have drawn great attention in recent years as a way of transforming input data into more effective representations using learning algorithms. Such interest has grown in the area of music information…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-10-18 Juhan Nam , Jorge Herrera , Kyogu Lee

In this paper, we propose a recurrent neural network (RNN)-based MIDI music composition machine that is able to learn musical knowledge from existing Beatles' songs and generate music in the style of the Beatles with little human…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-12-19 Yichao Zhou , Wei Chu , Sam Young , Xin Chen

In the realm of digital music, using tags to efficiently organize and retrieve music from extensive databases is crucial for music catalog owners. Human tagging by experts is labor-intensive but mostly accurate, whereas automatic tagging…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-18 T. Aleksandra Ma , Alexander Lerch

Music classification has been one of the most popular tasks in the field of music information retrieval. With the development of deep learning models, the last decade has seen impressive improvements in a wide range of classification tasks.…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-07-03 Yiwei Ding , Alexander Lerch

Modern keyboards allow a musician to play multiple instruments at the same time by assigning zones -- fixed pitch ranges of the keyboard -- to different instruments. In this paper, we aim to further extend this idea and examine the…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Hao-Wen Dong , Chris Donahue , Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick , Julian McAuley

In the last couple of years, weakly labeled learning has turned out to be an exciting approach for audio event detection. In this work, we introduce webly labeled learning for sound events which aims to remove human supervision altogether…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-07-16 Anurag Kumar , Ankit Shah , Bhiksha Raj , Alex Hauptmann

We present a new system for simultaneous estimation of keys, chords, and bass notes from music audio. It makes use of a novel chromagram representation of audio that takes perception of loudness into account. Furthermore, it is fully based…

Sound · Computer Science 2011-07-26 Yizhao Ni , Matt Mcvicar , Raul Santos-Rodriguez , Tijl De Bie

We introduce a dataset for facilitating audio-visual analysis of music performances. The dataset comprises 44 simple multi-instrument classical music pieces assembled from coordinated but separately recorded performances of individual…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2018-08-09 Bochen Li , Xinzhao Liu , Karthik Dinesh , Zhiyao Duan , Gaurav Sharma

Musical instruments recognition is a widely used application for music information retrieval. As most of previous musical instruments recognition dataset focus on western musical instruments, it is difficult for researcher to study and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-14 Xia Gong , Yuxiang Zhu , Haidi Zhu , Haoran Wei

Music source separation represents the task of extracting all the instruments from a given song. Recent breakthroughs on this challenge have gravitated around a single dataset, MUSDB, only limited to four instrument classes. Larger datasets…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-12-02 Alexandru Mocanu , Benjamin Ricaud , Milos Cernak

Music mixing traditionally involves recording instruments in the form of clean, individual tracks and blending them into a final mixture using audio effects and expert knowledge (e.g., a mixing engineer). The automation of music production…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-30 Marco A. Martínez-Ramírez , Wei-Hsiang Liao , Giorgio Fabbro , Stefan Uhlich , Chihiro Nagashima , Yuki Mitsufuji

With the rapid advancement of Large Language Models (LLMs), AI-driven music generation has become a vibrant and fruitful area of research. However, the representation of musical data remains a significant challenge. To address this, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Cheng-Yang Tsai , Tzu-Wei Huang , Shao-Yu Wei , Guan-Wei Chen , Hung-Ying Chu , Yu-Cheng Lin

Music classification between music made by AI or human composers can be done by deep learning networks. We first transformed music samples in midi format to natural language sequences, then classified these samples by mLSTM (multiplicative…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-10-16 Yiting Xia , Yiwei Jiang , Tao Ye