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An approach to melodic segmentation and classification based on filtering with the Haar wavelet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We present a novel method of classification and segmentation of melodies in symbolic representation. The method is based on filtering pitch as a signal over time with the Haar-wavelet, and we evaluate it on two tasks. The filtered signal corresponds to a
Berger J.   +16 more
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Melodic Metaphors for Dreams in Three Classic Songs from the Disney Catalog [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Three of the most-valued songs from the Disney catalog are “Some Day My Prince Will Come,” “When You Wish Upon a Star,” and “A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes.” All three songs come from animated feature films created during Walt Disney’s lifetime (1901-
Bohn, James
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Music as brand, with reference to the film music of John Towner Williams (with particular emphasis on Williams's 'Main Title' for Star Wars) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In contemporary consumer culture, branding is the term given to the creation of an image or text (visual, aural, textural or multi-sensory) intended to represent a commodity or product sold by a producer or service provider.
Bezuidenhout, Franscois Johannes Thomas
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Music analysis by computer:ontology and epistemology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This chapter examines questions of what is to be analysed in computational music analysis, what is to be produced, and how one can have confidence in the results.
Marsden, Alan
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Exploring probabilistic grammars of symbolic music using PRISM [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this paper we describe how we used the logic-based probabilistic programming language PRISM to conduct a systematic comparison of several probabilistic models of symbolic music, including 0th and 1st order Markov models over pitches and intervals ...
Abdallah, SA, Gold, NE
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Albéniz, Malats, Iberia and the ultimate "españolismo" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Iberia, a collection of twelve piano pieces arranged in four books of three pieces each, is by far Isaac Albéniz’s most famous composition. Responding to a letter from Albéniz to the pianist Joaquín Malats, in which the composer confessed that with the ...
Martín Entrialgo, Alberto
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Keyboard Fingering and Interpretation: a Comparison of Historical and Modern Approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Earlier systems of keyboard fingering exploit the natural differences of finger strength and utilize frequent changes of position in order to facilitate localized (gestural) phrasing and articulation, among other interpretive nuances.
Swinkin, Jeffrey
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