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Deep learning models define the state-of-the-art in Automatic Drum Transcription (ADT), yet their performance is contingent upon large-scale, paired audio-MIDI datasets, which are scarce. Existing workarounds that use synthetic data often…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Pierfrancesco Melucci , Paolo Merialdo , Taketo Akama

Multi-instrument music transcription aims to convert polyphonic music recordings into musical scores assigned to each instrument. This task is challenging for modeling as it requires simultaneously identifying multiple instruments and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-02 Sungkyun Chang , Emmanouil Benetos , Holger Kirchhoff , Simon Dixon

Automatic drum transcription, a subtask of the more general automatic music transcription, deals with extracting drum instrument note onsets from an audio source. Recently, progress in transcription performance has been made using…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-10-04 Richard Vogl , Gerhard Widmer , Peter Knees

We investigate the problem of incorporating higher-level symbolic score-like information into Automatic Music Transcription (AMT) systems to improve their performance. We use recurrent neural networks (RNNs) and their variants as music…

Automatic Music Transcription (AMT) -- the task of converting music audio into note representations -- has seen rapid progress, driven largely by deep learning systems. Due to the limited availability of richly annotated music datasets,…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Lukáš Samuel Marták , Patricia Hu , Gerhard Widmer

In recent years, the task of Automatic Music Transcription (AMT), whereby various attributes of music notes are estimated from audio, has received increasing attention. At the same time, the related task of Multi-Pitch Estimation (MPE)…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-18 Frank Cwitkowitz , Toni Hirvonen , Anssi Klapuri

Most of the state-of-the-art automatic music transcription (AMT) models break down the main transcription task into sub-tasks such as onset prediction and offset prediction and train them with onset and offset labels. These predictions are…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Kin Wai Cheuk , Yin-Jyun Luo , Emmanouil Benetos , Dorien Herremans

Automatic Music Transcription (AMT) is the task of recognizing notes in audio recordings of music. The State-of-the-Art (SotA) benchmarks have been dominated by deep learning systems. Due to the scarcity of high quality data, they are…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Lukáš Samuel Marták , Patricia Hu , Gerhard Widmer

Rhythm transcription is a key subtask of notation-level Automatic Music Transcription (AMT). While deep learning models have been extensively used for detecting the metrical grid in audio and MIDI performances, beat-based rhythm…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Maximilian Wachter , Sebastian Murgul , Michael Heizmann

Automatic drum transcription (ADT) is traditionally formulated as a discriminative task to predict drum events from audio spectrograms. In this work, we redefine ADT as a conditional generative task and introduce Noise-to-Notes (N2N), a…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Michael Yeung , Keisuke Toyama , Toya Teramoto , Shusuke Takahashi , Tamaki Kojima

Automatic music transcription (AMT) is the task of transcribing audio recordings into symbolic representations. Recently, neural network-based methods have been applied to AMT, and have achieved state-of-the-art results. However, many…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Qiuqiang Kong , Bochen Li , Xuchen Song , Yuan Wan , Yuxuan Wang

Symbolic melodies generation is one of the essential tasks for automatic music generation. Recently, models based on neural networks have had a significant influence on generating symbolic melodies. However, the musical context structure is…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-08 Jin Li , Haibin Liu , Nan Yan , Lan Wang

Automatic music transcription (AMT) has achieved high accuracy for piano due to the availability of large, high-quality datasets such as MAESTRO and MAPS, but comparable datasets are not yet available for other instruments. In recent work,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-26 Xavier Riley , Drew Edwards , Simon Dixon

Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) are a ubiquitous tool to model time series data, and have been widely used in two main tasks of Automatic Music Transcription (AMT): note segmentation, i.e. identifying the played notes after a multi-pitch…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-04-13 D. Cazau , G. Nuel

Many methods for automatic music transcription involves a multi-pitch estimation method that estimates an activity score for each pitch. A second processing step, called note segmentation, has to be performed for each pitch in order to…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-05-01 Dorian Cazau , Yuancheng Wang , Olivier Adam , Qiao Wang , Grégory Nuel

Acoustic event detection for content analysis in most cases relies on lots of labeled data. However, manually annotating data is a time-consuming task, which thus makes few annotated resources available so far. Unlike audio event detection,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Yong Xu , Qiang Huang , Wenwu Wang , Philip J. B. Jackson , Mark D. Plumbley

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

Representing symbolic music with compound tokens, where each token consists of several different sub-tokens representing a distinct musical feature or attribute, offers the advantage of reducing sequence length. While previous research has…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-17 HaeJun Yoo , Hao-Wen Dong , Jongmin Jung , Dasaem Jeong

The digitization of vocal music scores presents unique challenges that go beyond traditional Optical Music Recognition (OMR) and Optical Character Recognition (OCR), as it necessitates preserving the critical alignment between music…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-06 Eliseo Fuentes-Martínez , Antonio Ríos-Vila , Juan C. Martinez-Sevilla , David Rizo , Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza

In recent years, artificial neural networks (ANNs) have become a universal tool for tackling real-world problems. ANNs have also shown great success in music-related tasks including music summarization and classification, similarity…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Stefan Lattner