A machine learning approach to two-voice counterpoint composition

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 300-309

  Adiloglu, Kamil ^a   Alpaslan, Ferda N ^b  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Algorithmic composition; Artificial neural networks; Counterpoint; Duration; Pitch

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER MUSIC; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

ALGORITHMIC COMPOSITION; COUNTERPOINTS; PITCH;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33947213260     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2006.04.018     Document Type: Article

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