SDAug 7, 2017
Automatic Raga Recognition in Hindustani Classical Music
arXiv:1708.02322v13 citations
Originality Synthesis-oriented
AI Analysis
This addresses the challenge of music analysis for researchers and musicians, but it appears incremental as it builds on existing pitch-based methods.
The paper tackled the problem of automatically recognizing ragas in Hindustani Classical Music by using pitch distributions, achieving commendable accuracy on their test dataset.
Raga is the central melodic concept in Hindustani Classical Music. It has a complex structure, often characterized by pathos. In this paper, we describe a technique for Automatic Raga Recognition, based on pitch distributions. We are able to successfully classify ragas with a commendable accuracy on our test dataset.