We address the problem of musical sequence comparison for melodic similarity. Starting with a very simple similarity measure, we improve it step-by-step to finally obtain an acce...
T. Kadota, Masahiro Hirao, Akira Ishino, Masayuki ...
Music retrieval systems for Western tonal music digital libraries have to consider rhythmic, timbral, melodic and harmonic information. Most existing retrieval systems only take i...
— As a special case of the Mellin transform, the scale transform has been applied in various signal processing areas, in order to get a signal description that is invariant to sc...
Measuring the similarity between rhythms is a fundamental problem in computational music theory, with many applications such as music information retrieval and copyright infringem...
Abstract: Melody is an important property for the perceptual description of Western musical pieces. In the monophonic context, retrieval systems based on melodic similarity general...