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This paper focuses on the modeling of musical melodies as networks. Notes of a melody can be treated as nodes of a network. Connections are created whenever notes are played in sequence. We analyze some main tracks coming from different…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-09-29 Stefano Ferretti

Everyday sound recognition aims to infer types of sound events in audio streams. While many works succeeded in training models with high performance in a fully-supervised manner, they are still restricted to the demand of large quantities…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Jinhua Liang , Huy Phan , Emmanouil Benetos

Research on automatic music generation has seen great progress due to the development of deep neural networks. However, the generation of multi-instrument music of arbitrary genres still remains a challenge. Existing research either works…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Hao-Min Liu , Yi-Hsuan Yang

This paper addresses the problem of cross-modal musical piece identification and retrieval: finding the appropriate recording(s) from a database given a sheet music query, and vice versa, working directly with audio and scanned sheet music…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-27 Luis Carvalho , Gerhard Widmer

The performance of deep learning models for music source separation heavily depends on training data quality. However, datasets are often corrupted by difficult-to-detect artifacts such as audio bleeding and label noise. Since the type and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-20 Azalea Gui , Woosung Choi , Junghyun Koo , Kazuki Shimada , Takashi Shibuya , Joan Serrà , Wei-Hsiang Liao , Yuki Mitsufuji

Pronounced as "musician", the musicnn library contains a set of pre-trained musically motivated convolutional neural networks for music audio tagging: https://github.com/jordipons/musicnn. This repository also includes some pre-trained…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Jordi Pons , Xavier Serra

Large language models perform strongly on general tasks but remain constrained in specialized settings such as music, particularly in the music-entertainment domain, where corpus scale, purity, and the match between data and training…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Kai Tian , Yirong Mao , Wendong Bi , Hanjie Wang , Que Wenhui

Our goal is to be able to build a generative model from a deep neural network architecture to try to create music that has both harmony and melody and is passable as music composed by humans. Previous work in music generation has mainly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-06-16 Allen Huang , Raymond Wu

While many topics of the learning-based approach to automated music generation are under active research, musical form is under-researched. In particular, recent methods based on deep learning models generate music that, at the largest time…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Lilac Atassi

In this study, the notion of perceptual features is introduced for describing general music properties based on human perception. This is an attempt at rethinking the concept of features, in order to understand the underlying human…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-04-01 Anders Friberg , Erwin Schoonderwaldt , Anton Hedblad , Marco Fabiani , Anders Elowsson

We present Music Tagging Transformer that is trained with a semi-supervised approach. The proposed model captures local acoustic characteristics in shallow convolutional layers, then temporally summarizes the sequence of the extracted…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Minz Won , Keunwoo Choi , Xavier Serra

Deep representation learning offers a powerful paradigm for mapping input data onto an organized embedding space and is useful for many music information retrieval tasks. Two central methods for representation learning include deep metric…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-08-14 Jongpil Lee , Nicholas J. Bryan , Justin Salamon , Zeyu Jin , Juhan Nam

This paper provides a detailed analysis of the NeuroPiano dataset, which comprise 104 audio recordings of student piano performances accompanied with 2255 textual feedback and ratings given by professional pianists. We offer a statistical…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-07 Huan Zhang , Vincent Cheung , Hayato Nishioka , Simon Dixon , Shinichi Furuya

Musical mode is one of the most critical element that establishes the framework of pitch organization and determines the harmonic relationships. Previous works often use the simplistic and rigid alignment method, and overlook the diversity…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Qian Liang , Yi Zeng , Menghaoran Tang

Automatically estimating the performance difficulty of a music piece represents a key process in music education to create tailored curricula according to the individual needs of the students. Given its relevance, the Music Information…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Pedro Ramoneda , Minhee Lee , Dasaem Jeong , J. J. Valero-Mas , Xavier Serra

In this document, we introduce a new dataset designed for training machine learning models of symbolic music data. Five datasets are provided, one of which is from a newly collected corpus of 20K midi files. We describe our preprocessing…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-06-09 Christian Walder

In this paper we introduce multi-label ferns, and apply this technique for automatic classification of musical instruments in audio recordings. We compare the performance of our proposed method to a set of binary random ferns, using jazz…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-04-01 Miron B. Kursa , Alicja A. Wieczorkowska

A MIDI based approach for music recognition is proposed and implemented in this paper. Our Clarinet music retrieval system is designed to search piano MIDI files with high recall and speed. We design a novel melody extraction algorithm that…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Kshitij Alwadhi , Rohan Sharma , Siddhant Sharma

Most music source separation systems require large collections of isolated sources for training, which can be difficult to obtain. In this work, we use musical scores, which are comparatively easy to obtain, as a weak label for training a…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Yun-Ning Hung , Gordon Wichern , Jonathan Le Roux

We propose in this work a multi-view learning approach for audio and music classification. Considering four typical low-level representations (i.e. different views) commonly used for audio and music recognition tasks, the proposed…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Huy Phan , Huy Le Nguyen , Oliver Y. Chén , Lam Pham , Philipp Koch , Ian McLoughlin , Alfred Mertins