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Statistical models and information theory have provided a useful set of tools for studying music from a quantitative perspective. These approaches have been employed to generate compositions, analyze structural patterns, and model cognitive…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-09-30 Linus Chen-Plotkin , Suman S. Kulkarni , Dani S. Bassett

Since the advent of deep learning, it has been used to solve various problems using many different architectures. The application of such deep architectures to auditory data is also not uncommon. However, these architectures do not always…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-12-25 Kratarth Goel , Raunaq Vohra

Machine learning techniques, such as Transformers and Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks, play a crucial role in Symbolic Music Generation (SMG). Existing literature indicates a difference between LSTMs and Transformers regarding their…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Soudeep Ghoshal , Sandipan Chakraborty , Pradipto Chowdhury , Himanshu Buckchash

This paper examines the evolving performance practices of Ludwig van Beethoven's cello sonatas, with a particular focus on tempo and portamento between 1930 and 2012. It integrates analyses of 22 historical recordings, advancements in…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Ignasi Sole

A model of music needs to have the ability to recall past details and have a clear, coherent understanding of musical structure. Detailed in the paper is a deep reinforcement learning architecture that predicts and generates polyphonic…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Nikhil Kotecha

This project presents a deep learning approach to generate monophonic melodies based on input beats, allowing even amateurs to create their own music compositions. Three effective methods - LSTM with Full Attention, LSTM with Local…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Conghao Shen , Violet Z. Yao , Yixin Liu

We propose a novel approach for the generation of polyphonic music based on LSTMs. We generate music in two steps. First, a chord LSTM predicts a chord progression based on a chord embedding. A second LSTM then generates polyphonic music…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Gino Brunner , Yuyi Wang , Roger Wattenhofer , Jonas Wiesendanger

The use of deep learning to solve problems in literary arts has been a recent trend that has gained a lot of attention and automated generation of music has been an active area. This project deals with the generation of music using raw…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-12-16 Vasanth Kalingeri , Srikanth Grandhe

Automatic generation of sequences has been a highly explored field in the last years. In particular, natural language processing and automatic music composition have gained importance due to the recent advances in machine learning and…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-12-03 Sebastian Garcia-Valencia , Alejandro Betancourt , Juan G. Lalinde-Pulido

Considering music as a sequence of events with multiple complex dependencies, the Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) architecture has proven very efficient in learning and reproducing musical styles. However, the generation of rhythms requires…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Dimos Makris , Maximos Kaliakatsos-Papakostas , Katia Lida Kermanidis

We propose a framework for computer music composition that uses resilient propagation (RProp) and long short term memory (LSTM) recurrent neural network. In this paper, we show that LSTM network learns the structure and characteristics of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-12-16 I-Ting Liu , Bhiksha Ramakrishnan

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

Generating a chord progression from a monophonic melody is a challenging problem because a chord progression requires a series of layered notes played simultaneously. This paper presents a novel method of generating chord sequences from a…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-12-05 Hyungui Lim , Seungyeon Rhyu , Kyogu Lee

This monograph introduces a novel approach to polyphonic music generation by addressing the "Missing Middle" problem through structural inductive bias. Focusing on Beethoven's piano sonatas as a case study, we empirically verify the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Joonwon Seo

Creating aesthetically pleasing pieces of art, including music, has been a long-term goal for artificial intelligence research. Despite recent successes of long-short term memory (LSTM) recurrent neural networks (RNNs) in sequential…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Zheng Sun , Jiaqi Liu , Zewang Zhang , Jingwen Chen , Zhao Huo , Ching Hua Lee , Xiao Zhang

Realistic music generation has always remained as a challenging problem as it may lack structure or rationality. In this work, we propose a deep learning based music generation method in order to produce old style music particularly JAZZ…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-11 Gullapalli Keerti , A N Vaishnavi , Prerana Mukherjee , A Sree Vidya , Gattineni Sai Sreenithya , Deeksha Nayab

Empirical performance analysis depends on the accurate extraction of tempo data from recordings, yet standard computational tools, designed for monophonic audio or modern studio conditions, fail systematically when applied to historical…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Ignasi Sole

A big challenge in algorithmic composition is to devise a model that is both easily trainable and able to reproduce the long-range temporal dependencies typical of music. Here we investigate how artificial neural networks can be trained on…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-06-24 Florian Colombo , Samuel P. Muscinelli , Alexander Seeholzer , Johanni Brea , Wulfram Gerstner

We introduce a general method to extract knowledge from a recurrent neural network (Long Short Term Memory) that has learnt to detect if a given input sequence is valid or not, according to an unknown generative automaton. Based on the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-09 Ikram Chraibi Kaadoud , Nicolas P. Rougier , Frédéric Alexandre

In this paper, we propose a novel approach for generating music based on an artificial intelligence (AI) system. We analyze the features of music and use them to fit and predict the music. The fractional Fourier transform (FrFT) and the…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Li Ya , Chen Wei , Li Xiulai , Yu Lei , Deng Xinyi , Chen Chaofan