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Harmonic Data: Ai Music, Edm Transcription, & Minimalist Jazz, Trevor Freed
Harmonic Data: Ai Music, Edm Transcription, & Minimalist Jazz, Trevor Freed
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This thesis presents research in the domains of music theory and music technology. The topics of the three chapters are as follows: (1) the technical and artistic limitations of artificial intelligence when generating music, (2) the transcription of electronic dance music (EDM) using a hybrid notation system, and (3) the effective convergence of jazz and minimalism in the music of Joe Hisaishi from Studio Ghibli. Each topic investigates a different aspect of harmony and the modern ways in which humans communicate in terms of harmony. The first chapter surveys the latest research projects in AI-generated music and proposes ideas for …