Music information retrieval is characterized by a number of various user information needs. Systems are being developed that allow searchers to find melodies, rhythms, genres, an...
In this paper, we consider representing a musical signal as a dynamic texture, a model for both the timbral and rhythmical qualities of sound. We apply the new representation to t...
Luke Barrington, Antoni B. Chan, Gert R. G. Lanckr...
This paper proposes a way of modelling the time-varying spectral energy distribution of musical instrument sounds. The model consists of an excitation signal, a body response fil...
Tempo estimation is fundamental in automatic music processing and in many multimedia applications. This paper presents an automatic tempo tracking system that processes audio reco...
In developing automated systems to recognize the emotional content of music, we are faced with a problem spanning two disparate domains: the space of human emotions and the acoust...
Erik M. Schmidt, Douglas Turnbull, Youngmoo E. Kim