Classifying bach's handwritten c-clefs

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Abstract

The aim of this study is to explore how we could use computational technology to help determination of the chronology of music manuscripts. Applying a battery of techniques to Bach's manuscripts reveals the limitation in current image processing techniques, thereby clarifying future tasks. Analysis of C-clefs, the chosen musical symbol for this study, extracted from Bach's manuscripts dating from 1708-1748, is also carried out. Random forest using 15 features produces significant accuracy for chronological classification.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the 12th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, ISMIR 2011
Pages417-421
Number of pages5
Publication statusPublished - 2011
Externally publishedYes
Event12th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, ISMIR 2011 - Miami, FL, United States
Duration: 2011 Oct 242011 Oct 28

Publication series

NameProceedings of the 12th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, ISMIR 2011

Conference

Conference12th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, ISMIR 2011
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityMiami, FL
Period11/10/2411/10/28

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Music
  • Information Systems

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