[BOOK][B] Ecological models of musical structure in pop-rock, 1950-2019

NJ Shea - 2020 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation explores the relationship between guitar performance and the functional
components of musical organization in popular-music songs from 1954 to 2019. Under an …

Gendering the Virtual Space: Sonic Femininities and Masculinities in Contemporary Top 40 Music

M Duguay - 2021 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation analyzes vocal placement—the apparent location of a voice in the virtual
space created by a recording—and its relationship to gender. When listening to a piece of …

An Algorithmic Approach to Automated Symbolic Transcription of Hindustani Vocals

R Jain, C Arthur - Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Although a sizable body of digital music scholarship has focused on automatic transcription,
it has almost exclusively been applied to Western music. In this paper, we outline an …

Presenting the SWTC: A Symbolic Corpus of Themes from John Williams' Star Wars Episodes I-IX

C Arthur, F Lehman, J McNamara - arxiv preprint arxiv:2309.03298, 2023 - arxiv.org
This paper presents a new symbolic corpus of musical themes from the complete Star Wars
trilogies (Episodes I-IX) by John Williams. The corpus files are made available in multiple …

Descending Bass Schemata and Negative Emotion in Western Song

N Shea - Empirical Musicology Review, 2019 - bhacjournal.org
A descending bass line coordinated with sad lyrics is often described as evoking the"
lament" topic—a signal to listeners that grief is being conveyed (Caplin, 2014). In human …

The Recorded Brahms Corpus (RBC): A Dataset of Performative Parameters in Recordings of Brahms's Cello Sonatas

A Llorens - Empirical Musicology Review, 2021 - bhacjournal.org
This report describes the open-source Recorded Brahms Corpus (RBC) dataset, as well as
the methods employed to extract and process the data. The dataset contains (micro) timing …

Exploring the correlation between music features and induced emotions using physiological signals in a listening experiment

A Takic - 2021 - politesi.polimi.it
Music is often related to emotions, as it has the ability to affect, shape, and even manipulate
emotional states of individuals. Understanding the relationship between music and emotions …