Chuck-jee Chau

Towards Practical Automatic Piano Reduction using BERT with Semi-supervised Learning

Wan Ki Wong, Ka Ho To, Chuck-jee Chau, Lucas Wong et autres

In this study, we present a novel automatic piano reduction method with semi-supervised machine learning. Piano reduction is an important music transformation process, which helps musicians and composers as a musical sketch for performances and analysis. The automation of such is a …

Towards Practical Automatic Piano Reduction using BERT with Semi-supervised Learning

Wan Ki Wong, Ka Ho To, Chuck-jee Chau, Lucas Wong et autres

In this study, we present a novel automatic piano reduction method with semi-supervised machine learning. Piano reduction is an important music transformation process, which helps musicians and composers as a musical sketch for performances and analysis. The automation of such is a …

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Music2MIDI: Pop Music to MIDI Piano Cover Generation

Tin Yui Yip, Chuck-jee Chau

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How often and why mode fails to predict mood in low-arousal classical piano music

Yu Hong, Chuck-jee Chau, Andrew Horner

The goals of this paper are the following: (1) To determine the failure rates using Major and Minor as a predictor for positive and negative moods, respectively, (2) To determine the musical features that contributed to making an example a fail case …

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The Emotional Characteristics of Bowed String Instruments with Different Pitch and Dynamics

Chuck-jee Chau, Samuel J.M. Gilburt, Ronald Mo, Andrew Horner

Previous research has shown that different musical instrument sounds have strong emotional characteristics.This paper investigates how emotional characteristics vary with pitch and dynamics within the bowed string instrument family.We conducted listening tests to compare the effects of pitch and dynamics on the …

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An Analysis of Low-Arousal Piano Music Ratings to Uncover What Makes Calm and Sad Music So Difficult to Distinguish in Music Emotion Recognition

Yu Hong, Chuck-jee Chau, Andrew Horner

Music emotion recognition and recommendation systems often use a simplified 4-quadrant model with categories such as Happy, Sad, Angry, and Calm. Previous research has shown that both listeners and automated systems often have difficulty distinguishing low-arousal categories such as Calm and Sad. …

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A Study of What Makes Calm and Sad Music So Difficult to Distinguish in Music Emotion Recognition.

Yu Hong, Chuck-jee Chau, Andrew Horner

Music emotion recognition and recommendation systems often use a simplified 4-quadrant model with categories such as Happy, Sad, Angry, and Calm. Previous research has shown that both listeners and automated systems often have difficulty distinguishing low-arousal categories such as Calm and Sad. …

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Mode and Register Categorizations for Predicting Mood in Classical Piano Music2.

Hong Yu, Chuck-jee Chau, Andrew Horner

Previous work has shown that differentiating positive and negative mood in low-arousal music is difficult, and probably the biggest current bottleneck in automatic music emotion recognition. Researchers generally agree that the mode of the music (i.e., whether Major or Minor) is the …

Characterizing the emotion of individual piano and other musical instrument sounds

Chuck-jee Chau

991012554664903412 HKUST Electronic Theses Characterizing the emotion of individual piano and other musical instrument sounds by Chau Chuck Jee thesis 2017 xii, 117 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm Emotion is an indispensable aspect in human communication, and…Read more ›

The Emotional Characteristics of Piano Sounds with Different Pitch and Dynamics

Chuck-jee Chau, Ronald Mo, Andrew Horner

The piano is an instrument extensively used in classical, jazz, and pop music since its broad pitch range and ample dynamic levels allow the instrument to become self-contained and versatile for various kinds of music.We conducted listening tests to compare the effects …

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The Effects of Pitch and Dynamics on the Emotional Characteristics of Bowed String Instruments

Samuel J.M. Gilburt, Chuck-jee Chau, Andrew Horner

Previous research has shown that different musical instrument sounds have strong emotional characteristics. This paper investigates how emotional characteristics vary with pitch and dynamics within the bowed string instrument family. We conducted listening tests to compare the effects of pitch and dynamics …

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The Emotional Characteristics of Mallet Percussion Instruments with Different Pitches and Mallet Hardness

Chuck-jee Chau, Andrew Horner

The mallet percussion instruments are gaining attention in modern music arrangements, especially in movie soundtracks and synthesized furniture music. Using a combination of these instruments, a reasonable variety of timbres and pitches are possible. Players can further choose mallets of different makes, …

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