Symbolic representations of music are emerging as an important data domain both for the
music industry and for computer science research, aiding in the organization of large
collections of music and facilitating the development of creative and interactive AI. An aspect
of symbolic representations of music, which differentiates them from audio representations,
is their suitability to be linked with notions from music theory that have been developed over
the centuries. One core such notion is that of functional harmony, which involves analyzing …