EPISODE · Nov 10, 2019 · 1H 25M
Getting NYUAD In The Groove
from NYUAD Institute · host NYUAD Institute
2019.09.25 This presentation reviews five years of research conducted at NYU Abu Dhabi exploring the cross-cultural practices and understanding of musical rhythm. Three previously held workshops bringing together experts from musicology, computational modeling, cognition, and neuroscience informed the formation of a large corpus of music from the region, machine learning techniques that can analyze and characterize this corpus, and algorithmic music generation tools that emulate important musical traditions, including that of the Carnatic tradition in South India. The presentation includes a live performance of Carnatic music and a duet between a human master of the tradition and a computer-generated emulation of the style. Speakers Robert Rowe, Professor of Music and Director of Steinhardt Music Technology, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, NYU Akshay Anantapadmanabhan, Virtuoso mridangam performer, Individuals Carlos Guedes, Associate Professor of Music, NYUAD Andrew J. Eisenberg, Assistant Professor of Music, NYUAD
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2019.09.25 This presentation reviews five years of research conducted at NYU Abu Dhabi exploring the cross-cultural practices and understanding of musical rhythm. Three previously held workshops bringing together experts from musicology, computational modeling, cognition, and neuroscience informed the formation of a large corpus of music from the region, machine learning techniques that can analyze and characterize this corpus, and algorithmic music generation tools that emulate important musical traditions, including that of the Carnatic tradition in South India. The presentation includes a live performance of Carnatic music and a duet between a human master of the tradition and a computer-generated emulation of the style. Speakers Robert Rowe, Professor of Music and Director of Steinhardt Music Technology, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, NYU Akshay Anantapadmanabhan, Virtuoso mridangam performer, Individuals Carlos Guedes, Associate Professor of Music, NYUAD Andrew J. Eisenberg, Assistant Professor of Music, NYUAD
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