Discovery of repeating structures in music is fundamental to its analysis, understanding and
interpretation. We present a data-driven approach for the discovery of short-time melodic …

Indian art music is quintessentially an improvisatory music form in which the line between
'fixed'and 'free'is extremely subtle. In araga performance, the melody is loosely constrained …

We present here a pipeline for the automated discovery of repeated motifs in audio. Our
approach relies on state-of-the-art source separation, predominant pitch extraction and time …

ABSTRACT Computational Musicology and Music Information Retrieval (MIR) address the
core musical question under study from a different perspective, often combining topdown vs …

Imitation is the main approach of **gju (also known as Bei**g opera) singing training
through its inheritance of nearly 200 years. Students learn singing by receiving auditory and …

In Hindustani classical music, melodic phrases are identified not only by the stable notes at
precise pitch intervals but also by the shapes of the continuous transient pitch segments …

Automatically describing contents of recorded music is crucial for interacting with large
volumes of audio recordings, and for develo** novel tools to facilitate music pedagogy …

An interesting aspect of Indian art music is the prominent place of improvisation in
performance. We explore the influence of the structural constraints of the genre on raga …

Detecting the occurrences of rags' characteristic melodic phrases from polyphonic audio
recordings is a fundamental task for the analysis and retrieval of Indian art music. We …

In Hindustani classical music, notes and their different variations play an important role to
arouse the aesthetic qualities of a rãga. Therefore, detection of notes is very much important …