MIDI
PulseAugur coverage of MIDI — every cluster mentioning MIDI across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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Tech News Roundup: MIDI Pedalboard Macros and Apple Music Data Usage
This cluster contains two unrelated news items. The first discusses using a Behringer FCB1010 MIDI pedalboard with macOS for macros, presented as a "Show HN" on Hacker News. The second item from Engadget investigates th…
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New TART system generates expressive guitar tablature from audio
Researchers have developed TART, a novel four-stage pipeline for automatic guitar tablature transcription. This system addresses limitations in existing methods by capturing expressive techniques like slides and bends, …
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User leverages AI for complex MIDI conversion, finding a functional workaround
A user expressed frustration with AI when attempting to create a Jack client that converts MIDI ProgramChange messages into MidiCC. The AI-generated solution, while functional for routing MIDI notes to specific channels…
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AI decodes and recreates proprietary piano music format
A user experimented with AI models Astra and Fable to recreate music for a self-playing piano system, PianoDisc Protigy. The AI successfully generated a rendition of Satie's Gymnopédie No. 1, analyzing nuances like ruba…
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AI app RollTab generates piano music continuations using Transformer model
An iPhone app called RollTab has been released that uses an AI model to automatically generate continuations of piano performances. Developed by Simon Edwardson, the app utilizes a custom-trained 125 million parameter T…
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Suno Studio 2.0 adds MIDI and chatbot features, nearing DAW capabilities
Suno has released Studio 2.0, a significant upgrade to its music production tool that brings it closer to a digital audio workstation (DAW). Key new features include MIDI support, automation capabilities for track param…
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Suno Studio 2.0 enhances AI music creation with MIDI and custom effects
Suno has released Suno Studio 2.0, an updated version of its AI music generation tool. The new version aims to provide users with more control and features typically found in professional music production software. Key …
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New LLM techniques advance text-to-music generation
Researchers have developed new methods for text-to-music generation using large language models (LLMs). The first approach, "Agogic," focuses on performance-timed music tokens and demonstrates that the choice of music r…
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New self-supervised model enhances AI's understanding of symbolic music
Researchers have developed a hierarchical self-supervised world model for symbolic music, utilizing a 2.55M-parameter Swin V2 encoder trained on MIDI data. This model, which does not require labels or music theory vocab…
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New AI models evaluate expressive MIDI piano performances, releasing open-source library
Researchers have developed a new method for evaluating expressive MIDI piano performances by integrating contextual embeddings from self-supervised symbolic music models like Aria and CLaMP3. This approach addresses lim…
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Kyutai releases open-weight MuScriptor for multi-instrument music transcription
Kyutai, a French AI lab, has introduced MuScriptor, an open-weight transformer model designed for transcribing multi-instrument music into MIDI format. The model is available in three sizes, with the largest having 1.4 …
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PipeWire 1.6.8 released; Podcast covers Maine politics, Meta's Threads, and Trump phone
This cluster covers two distinct technology news items: the release of PipeWire 1.6.8 with enhanced audio and video server capabilities for Linux, and a podcast episode discussing a political scandal in Maine, Meta's Th…
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MuScriptor: Open-weight model transcribes multi-instrument music to MIDI
Researchers have introduced MuScriptor, an open-weight model designed for multi-instrument music transcription. Unlike previous models that struggled with complex mixes or single instruments, MuScriptor can transcribe n…
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New framework decompiles symbolic music to executable code
Researchers have developed Decomposer, a novel framework designed to translate symbolic music, such as MIDI files, into executable programs within the Strudel music programming language. This system addresses the scarci…
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Pianist Transformer advances expressive music generation with self-supervised learning
Researchers have developed Pianist Transformer, a novel approach to generating expressive piano performances from symbolic music scores. This method utilizes large-scale self-supervised learning on over 10 billion token…
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AI researcher explores using LLMs to generate music from MIDI data
An individual is exploring the idea of fine-tuning a small large language model (LLM) to understand and generate music patterns. The approach involves using extended MIDI file protocols instead of actual sound samples, …
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New algorithm aids pitch spelling and key estimation in musical scores
Researchers have developed an algorithm for pitch spelling and key estimation in musical scores. The algorithm processes MIDI-like input to determine note names, key signatures, and local scales for each bar, optimizing…
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Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata mirrors ML architectures, study finds
A new research paper explores the structural parallels between Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata" (Op. 27 No. 2) and machine learning mechanisms. Through computational analysis of the musical score, the study identifies dis…
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AI Models Compared for Bach-Style Music Generation
A new research paper compares different AI models for generating Bach-style piano music. The study found that autoregressive LSTMs with attention produced the most musically coherent results, while vector quantization i…
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IntelliJ session to explore JavaFX and MIDI file manipulation
A session focused on JavaFX and MIDI file manipulation within IntelliJ was announced, featuring participants Anton Arhipov and another individual. The event encourages audience interaction with questions and offers a li…