Musicological interpretability in generative transformers

N Cosme-Clifford, J Symons, K Kapoor… - 2023 4th International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
What might an unsupervised autoregressive transformer learn about chord syntax in chorale-
style WesternEuropean-style chord progressions? In this paper, we implement a novel chord …

Artificial Intelligence and Musicking: A Philosophical Inquiry

AE Berkowitz - Music Perception: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2024 - online.ucpress.edu
Artificial intelligence (AI) deployed for customer relationship management (CRM), digital
rights management (DRM), content recommendation, and content generation challenge …

An Comparative Analysis of Different Pitch and Metrical Grid Encoding Methods in the Task of Sequential Music Generation

Y Li, S Li, G Fazekas - arXiv preprint arXiv:2301.13383, 2023 - arxiv.org
Pitch and meter are two fundamental music features for symbolic music generation tasks,
where researchers usually choose different encoding methods depending on specific goals …

Mozart's Sonata in C Minor K. 457: Classic Gems Analytical Journey Works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

N Thomas - Virtuoso: Jurnal Pengkajian dan Penciptaan Musik, 2024 - journal.unesa.ac.id
Abstract Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is a very well-known classical music composer. It
doesn't matter whether you are a classical music enthusiast or just a casual listener. You …

Persistent Homology and Harmonic Analysis

RC Gilblas - … Conference on Mathematics and Computation in …, 2024 - Springer
In this paper, we apply persistent homology, one of the main tools in Topological Data
Analysis, to the study of harmonic complexity of musical pieces. A directed weighted graph …

Data-Driven Music Theory: Curating and Investigating Large Corpora of Digitally Encoded Music Analyses

J Hentschel - 2024 - infoscience.epfl.ch
This dissertation on data-driven music theory is centered around curatorial practices
concerning the creation, publication, and evaluation of large, expert-annotated symbolic …

[PDF][PDF] Polar Manhattan Displacement: measuring tonal distances between chords based on intervallic content

J Miller, J Pauwels, M Sandler - 2023 - qmro.qmul.ac.uk
Large-scale studies of musical harmony are often hampered by lack of suitably labelled
data. It would be highly advantageous if an algorithm were able to autonomously describe …