Musical Score Generation in Valses and Etudes

David Kim-Boyle

Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression

Abstract

The author describes a recent composition for piano and computer in which the score performed by the pianist, read from a computer monitor, is generated in real-time from a vocabulary of predetermined scanned score excerpts. The author outlines the algorithm used to choose and display a particular excerpt and describes some of the musical difficulties faced by the pianist in a performance of the work.

Citation

David Kim-Boyle. 2005. Musical Score Generation in Valses and Etudes. Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1176762

BibTeX Entry

@inproceedings{KimBoyle2005,
 abstract = {The author describes a recent composition for piano and computer in which the score performed by the pianist, read from a computer monitor, is generated in real-time from a vocabulary of predetermined scanned score excerpts. The author outlines the algorithm used to choose and display a particular excerpt and describes some of the musical difficulties faced by the pianist in a performance of the work.},
 address = {Vancouver, BC, Canada},
 author = {Kim-Boyle, David},
 booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression},
 doi = {10.5281/zenodo.1176762},
 issn = {2220-4806},
 keywords = {Score generation, Jitter. },
 pages = {238--239},
 title = {Musical Score Generation in Valses and Etudes},
 url = {http://www.nime.org/proceedings/2005/nime2005_238.pdf},
 year = {2005}
}