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Full-Text Articles in Music Theory
Liquid Tab, Nathan Hulet
Liquid Tab, Nathan Hulet
Williams Honors College, Honors Research Projects
Guitar transcription is a complex task requiring significant time, skill, and musical knowledge to achieve accurate results. Since most music is recorded and processed digitally, it would seem like many tools to digitally analyze and transcribe the audio would be available. However, the problem of automatic transcription presents many more difficulties than are initially evident. There are multiple ways to play a guitar, many diverse styles of playing, and every guitar sounds different. These problems become even more difficult considering the varying qualities of recordings and levels of background noise.
Machine learning has proven itself to be a flexible tool …
Dynamic Procedural Music Generation From Npc Attributes, Megan E. Washburn
Dynamic Procedural Music Generation From Npc Attributes, Megan E. Washburn
Master's Theses
Procedural content generation for video games (PCGG) has seen a steep increase in the past decade, aiming to foster emergent gameplay as well as to address the challenge of producing large amounts of engaging content quickly. Most work in PCGG has been focused on generating art and assets such as levels, textures, and models, or on narrative design to generate storylines and progression paths. Given the difficulty of generating harmonically pleasing and interesting music, procedural music generation for games (PMGG) has not seen as much attention during this time.
Music in video games is essential for establishing developers' intended mood …