Extracting Predominant Local Pulse Information From Music Recordings

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1688-1701

  Grosche, Peter ^a   Müller, Meinard ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Audio feature; beat tracking; mid level representation; music signal processing; musical pulse; onset detection; tempo estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008065700     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: 15587924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASL.2010.2096216     Document Type: Article

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