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Generating music that temporally aligns with video events is challenging for existing text-to-music models, which lack fine-grained temporal control. We introduce V2M-ZERO, a video-to-music generation approach that generates time-aligned…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Yan-Bo Lin , Jonah Casebeer , Long Mai , Aniruddha Mahapatra , Gedas Bertasius , Nicholas J. Bryan

Conventional music visualisation systems rely on handcrafted ad hoc transformations of shapes and colours that offer only limited expressiveness. We propose two novel pipelines for automatically generating music videos from any…

Symbolic music generation aims to create musical notes, which can help users compose music, such as generating target instrument tracks based on provided source tracks. In practical scenarios where there's a predefined ensemble of tracks…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Ang Lv , Xu Tan , Peiling Lu , Wei Ye , Shikun Zhang , Jiang Bian , Rui Yan

Machine-generated music (MGM) has emerged as a powerful tool with applications in music therapy, personalised editing, and creative inspiration for the music community. However, its unregulated use threatens the entertainment, education,…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Yupei Li , Hanqian Li , Lucia Specia , Björn W. Schuller

In this work, we study music/video cross-modal recommendation, i.e. recommending a music track for a video or vice versa. We rely on a self-supervised learning paradigm to learn from a large amount of unlabelled data. We rely on a…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-05-03 Laure Pretet , Gael Richard , Geoffroy Peeters

Video-to-Music generation seeks to generate musically appropriate background music that enhances audiovisual immersion for videos. However, current approaches suffer from two critical limitations: 1) incomplete representation of video…

Existing music-driven 3D dance generation methods mainly concentrate on high-quality dance generation, but lack sufficient control during the generation process. To address these issues, we propose a unified framework capable of generating…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Ronghui Li , Yuqin Dai , Yachao Zhang , Jun Li , Jian Yang , Jie Guo , Xiu Li

Video-to-audio (V2A) generation aims to synthesize realistic and semantically aligned audio from silent videos, with potential applications in video editing, Foley sound design, and assistive multimedia. Although the excellent results,…

We explore the use of large language models (LLMs) for music generation using a retrieval system to select relevant examples. We find promising initial results for music generation in a dialogue with the user, especially considering the…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Nicolas Jonason , Luca Casini , Carl Thomé , Bob L. T. Sturm

We introduce a method for imposing higher-level structure on generated, polyphonic music. A Convolutional Restricted Boltzmann Machine (C-RBM) as a generative model is combined with gradient descent constraint optimisation to provide…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-04-18 Stefan Lattner , Maarten Grachten , Gerhard Widmer

This paper introduces text2midi, an end-to-end model to generate MIDI files from textual descriptions. Leveraging the growing popularity of multimodal generative approaches, text2midi capitalizes on the extensive availability of textual…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Keshav Bhandari , Abhinaba Roy , Kyra Wang , Geeta Puri , Simon Colton , Dorien Herremans

Recent advancements in music large language models (LLMs) have significantly improved music understanding tasks, which involve the model's ability to analyze and interpret various musical elements. These improvements primarily focused on…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Zhuoyuan Mao , Mengjie Zhao , Qiyu Wu , Hiromi Wakaki , Yuki Mitsufuji

Music genre classification has been widely studied in past few years for its various applications in music information retrieval. Previous works tend to perform unsatisfactorily, since those methods only use audio content or jointly use…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Ganghui Ru , Xulong Zhang , Jianzong Wang , Ning Cheng , Jing Xiao

Multimodal music creation requires models that can both generate audio from high-level cues and edit existing mixtures in a targeted manner. Yet most multimodal music systems are built for a single task and a fixed prompting interface,…

Background music (BGM) can enhance the video's emotion. However, selecting an appropriate BGM often requires domain knowledge. This has led to the development of video-music retrieval techniques. Most existing approaches utilize pretrained…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Tianjun Mao , Shansong Liu , Yunxuan Zhang , Dian Li , Ying Shan

Text-to-music generation models are now capable of generating high-quality music audio in broad styles. However, text control is primarily suitable for the manipulation of global musical attributes like genre, mood, and tempo, and is less…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Shih-Lun Wu , Chris Donahue , Shinji Watanabe , Nicholas J. Bryan

Music videos, as a prevalent form of multimedia entertainment, deliver engaging audio-visual experiences to audiences and have gained immense popularity among singers and fans. Creators can express their interpretations of music naturally…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Chuer Chen , Shengqi Dang , Yuqi Liu , Nanxuan Zhao , Yang Shi , Nan Cao

Recent approaches in music generation rely on disentangled representations, often labeled as structure and timbre or local and global, to enable controllable synthesis. Yet the underlying properties of these embeddings remain underexplored.…

The current landscape of research leveraging large language models (LLMs) is experiencing a surge. Many works harness the powerful reasoning capabilities of these models to comprehend various modalities, such as text, speech, images,…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Shansong Liu , Atin Sakkeer Hussain , Qilong Wu , Chenshuo Sun , Ying Shan

In automatic music generation, a central challenge is to design controls that enable meaningful human-machine interaction. Existing systems often rely on extrinsic inputs such as text prompts or metadata, which do not allow humans to…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Xiaoyu Yi , Qi He , Gus Xia , Ziyu Wang