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Publications associées (11)
Data-Driven Music Theory: Curating and Investigating Large Corpora of Digitally Encoded Music Analyses
This dissertation on data-driven music theory is centered around curatorial practices concerning the creation, publication, and evaluation of large, expert-annotated symbolic datasets. With its primary interest in the harmony of European tonal music from i ...
EPFL2024Fishing for complements with chord, scale, and rhythm nets
The aim of this paper is to argue that complementation is an operation similarly fundamental to music theory as transposition and inversion. We focus on studying the chromatic complement mapping that translates diatonic seventh chords into 8-note scales wh ...
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD2023midiVERTO: A Web Application to Visualize Tonality in Real Time
Fabian Claude Moss, Daniel Harasim
This paper presents a web application for visualizing the tonality of a piece of music-the organization of its chords and scales-at a high level of abstraction and with coordinated playback. The application applies the discrete Fourier transform to the pit ...
SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG2022Discovering Tonal Profiles with Latent Dirichlet Allocation
Martin Alois Rohrmeier, Fabian Claude Moss
Music analysis, in particular harmonic analysis, is concerned with the way pitches are organized in pieces of music, and a range of empirical applications have been developed, for example, for chord recognition or key finding. Naturally, these approaches r ...
2021Distant Neighbors and Interscalar Contiguities
Martin Alois Rohrmeier, Daniel Harasim
This paper studies the "integration" problem of nineteenth- century harmony the question whether the novel chromatic chord transitions in this time are a radical break from or a natural extension of the conventional diatonic system. We examine the connecti ...
SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG2019