In search of Sañcāras: tradition-informed repeated melodic pattern recognition in carnatic music

T Nuttall, G Plaja-Roglans, L Pearson… - Rao P, Murthy H …, 2022 - repositori.upf.edu
Carnatic Music is a South Indian art and devotional musical practice in which melodic
patterns (motifs and phrases), known as sañcaras Å, play a crucial structural and expressive …

A computational exploration of melodic patterns in Arab-Andalusian music

T Nuttall, MG Casado, A Ferraro, D Conklin… - Pattern in …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Here we present a computational approach to identifying melodic patterns in a dataset of
145 MusicXML scores with the aim of contributing to centonization theory in the Moroccan …

What constitutes a musical pattern?

O Melkonian, IY Ren, W Swierstra, A Volk - Proceedings of the 7th ACM …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
There is a plethora of computational systems designed for alagorithmic discovery of musical
patterns, ranging from geometrical methods to machine learning based approaches. These …

Contributing to new musicological theories with computational methods: The case of centonization in Arab-Andalusian music

T Nuttall, M García Casado… - 20th Conference of …, 2019 - repositori.upf.edu
Arab-Andalusian music was formed in the medieval Islamic territories of the Iberian
Peninsula, drawing on local traditions and assuming Arabic influences. The expert …

The matrix profile for motif discovery in audio-an example application in carnatic music

T Nuttall, G Plaja-Roglans, L Pearson… - … Symposium on Computer …, 2021 - Springer
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis by classification: A comparative study of annotated and algorithmically extracted patterns in symbolic music data

Y Ren, A Volk, WS Swierstra… - The 19th International …, 2018 - archives.ismir.net
Musical patterns are salient passages that repeatedly appear in music. Such passages are
vital for compression, classification and prediction tasks in MIR, and algorithms employing …

A computational evaluation of musical pattern discovery algorithms

I Ren, A Volk, W Swierstra, RC Veltkamp - arXiv preprint arXiv:2010.12325, 2020 - arxiv.org
Pattern discovery algorithms in the music domain aim to find meaningful components in
musical compositions. Over the years, although many algorithms have been developed for …

Adding context to content improves pattern matching: A study on Slovenian folksongs

VN Borsan, M Giraud, R Groult, T Lecroq - International Society for …, 2023 - hal.science
Pattern matching is a widely spread topic in MIR and related fields. It commonly aims to
provide insights into repetitive instances in or across different kinds of music or cultures. The …

A model of large-scale thematic structure

ETR Hall, MT Pearce - Journal of New Music Research, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The coherent organisation of thematic material into large-scale structures within a
composition is an important concept in both traditional and cognitive theories of music …

[PDF][PDF] Investigating musical pattern ambiguity in a human annotated dataset

Y Ren, O Nieto, HV Koops, A Volk, WS Swierstra - 2018 - ccrma.stanford.edu
Many musical structures, such as musical motifs or patterns, are inherently ambiguous and
lead to different equally plausible interpretations by listeners. Accordingly, annotations of …