Nowadays computers play an important role in all areas of music, from composition to
production and live performance. This is obvious for all kinds of popular music, where …

This text offers a personal and very subjective view on the current situation of Music
Information Research (MIR). Motivated by the desire to build systems with a somewhat …

The research aim was to develop a visual training simulator with real-time audio correction
using the Python programing language and reference audio files classified library …

In general, algorithms for real-time music tracking directly use a symbolic representation of
the score, or a synthesised version thereof, as a reference for the on-line alignment process …

This chapter summarizes recent quantitative measurement and analysis techniques of three
domains of musical expressiveness: body motion, musical sound, and listeners' continuous …

Virtual musicians have become a remarkable phenomenon in the contemporary multimedia
arts. However, most of the virtual musicians nowadays have not been endowed with abilities …

Audio-to-score alignment is an important pre-processing step for in-depth analysis of
classical music. In this paper, we apply novel transposition-invariant audio features to this …

In this paper we present a real-world application (the first of its kind) of machine listening in
the context of a live concert in a world-famous concert hall–the Concertgebouw in …

The goal of real-time music tracking is to follow a musical performance on-line and at any
time report the current position in the score. To achieve this, both the score and the …

The identification of structural differences between a music performance and the score is a
challenging yet integral step of audio-to-score alignment, an important subtask of music …