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The expressive variability in producing a musical note conveys information essential to the modeling of orchestration and style. As such, it plays a crucial role in computer-assisted browsing of massive digital music corpora. Yet, although…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-08-30 Vincent Lostanlen , Joakim Andén , Mathieu Lagrange

Music performance synthesis aims to synthesize a musical score into a natural performance. In this paper, we borrow recent advances in text-to-speech synthesis and present the Deep Performer -- a novel system for score-to-audio music…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Hao-Wen Dong , Cong Zhou , Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick , Julian McAuley

Multi-instrument Automatic Music Transcription (AMT), or the decoding of a musical recording into semantic musical content, is one of the holy grails of Music Information Retrieval. Current AMT approaches are restricted to piano and (some)…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-04-29 Ben Maman , Amit H. Bermano

The imitation of percussive instruments via the human voice is a natural way for us to communicate rhythmic ideas and, for this reason, it attracts the interest of music makers. Specifically, the automatic mapping of these vocal imitations…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-25 Alejandro Delgado , SKoT McDonald , Ning Xu , Mark Sandler

Of all the characteristics of a violin, those that concern its shape are probably the most important ones, as the violin maker has complete control over them. Contemporary violin making, however, is still based more on tradition than…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Sebastian Gonzalez , Davide Salvi , Daniel Baeza , Fabio Antonacci , Augusto Sarti

In this paper, we introduce PESTO, a self-supervised learning approach for single-pitch estimation using a Siamese architecture. Our model processes individual frames of a Variable-$Q$ Transform (VQT) and predicts pitch distributions. The…

Singing melody extraction is an important problem in the field of music information retrieval. Existing methods typically rely on frequency-domain representations to estimate the sung frequencies. However, this design does not lead to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-03 Ke Chen , Shuai Yu , Cheng-i Wang , Wei Li , Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick , Shlomo Dubnov

Data-driven approaches to automatic drum transcription (ADT) are often limited to a predefined, small vocabulary of percussion instrument classes. Such models cannot recognize out-of-vocabulary classes nor are they able to adapt to…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-08-07 Yu Wang , Justin Salamon , Mark Cartwright , Nicholas J. Bryan , Juan Pablo Bello

Guitar-related machine listening research involves tasks like timbre transfer, performance generation, and automatic transcription. However, small datasets often limit model robustness due to insufficient acoustic diversity and musical…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Hegel Pedroza , Wallace Abreu , Ryan M. Corey , Iran R. Roman

Action recognition models have achieved impressive results by incorporating scene-level annotations, such as objects, their relations, 3D structure, and more. However, obtaining annotations of scene structure for videos requires a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Roei Herzig , Ofir Abramovich , Elad Ben-Avraham , Assaf Arbelle , Leonid Karlinsky , Ariel Shamir , Trevor Darrell , Amir Globerson

Learning the violin is harder than it looks. Unlike piano keys or guitar frets, the violin neck has no markings at all, so a beginner cannot tell by looking where to place each finger. MusicSynth is an open-source web tool that tries to fix…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Abhimanyu Kaushik

The current modus operandi in adapting pre-trained models involves updating all the backbone parameters, ie, full fine-tuning. This paper introduces Visual Prompt Tuning (VPT) as an efficient and effective alternative to full fine-tuning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-21 Menglin Jia , Luming Tang , Bor-Chun Chen , Claire Cardie , Serge Belongie , Bharath Hariharan , Ser-Nam Lim

This paper investigates automatic piano transcription based on computationally-efficient yet high-performant variants of the Transformer that can capture longer-term dependency over the whole musical piece. Recently, transformer-based…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Weixing Wei , Kazuyoshi Yoshii

Automatic Music Transcription (AMT), aiming to get musical notes from raw audio, typically uses frame-level systems with piano-roll outputs or language model (LM)-based systems with note-level predictions. However, frame-level systems…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Dichucheng Li , Yongyi Zang , Qiuqiang Kong

We present an automatic piano transcription system that converts polyphonic audio recordings into musical scores. This has been a long-standing problem of music information processing, and recent studies have made remarkable progress in the…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Kentaro Shibata , Eita Nakamura , Kazuyoshi Yoshii

Tone Transfer is a novel deep-learning technique for interfacing a sound source with a synthesizer, transforming the timbre of audio excerpts while keeping their musical form content. Due to its good audio quality results and continuous…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Franco Caspe , Andrew McPherson , Mark Sandler

Generative Models for Audio Synthesis have been gaining momentum in the last few years. More recently, parametric representations of the audio signal have been incorporated to facilitate better musical control of the synthesized output. In…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-20 Krishna Subramani , Preeti Rao

Transcribing electric guitar recordings is challenging due to the scarcity of diverse datasets and the complex tone-related variations introduced by amplifiers, cabinets, and effect pedals. To address these issues, we introduce EGDB-PG, a…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Yu-Hua Chen , Yuan-Chiao Cheng , Yen-Tung Yeh , Jui-Te Wu , Jyh-Shing Roger Jang , Yi-Hsuan Yang

Multitrack music transcription aims to transcribe a music audio input into the musical notes of multiple instruments simultaneously. It is a very challenging task that typically requires a more complex model to achieve satisfactory result.…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Wei-Tsung Lu , Ju-Chiang Wang , Yun-Ning Hung

We present and release Omnizart, a new Python library that provides a streamlined solution to automatic music transcription (AMT). Omnizart encompasses modules that construct the life-cycle of deep learning-based AMT, and is designed for…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Yu-Te Wu , Yin-Jyun Luo , Tsung-Ping Chen , I-Chieh Wei , Jui-Yang Hsu , Yi-Chin Chuang , Li Su