Abstract. A study on a 220-piece corpus (baroque, classical, romantic, 12tone, jazz, rock, DNA strings, and random music) reveals that aesthetically pleasing music may be describab...
Bill Z. Manaris, Dallas Vaughan, Christopher Wagne...
Abstract. In domains such as music and visual art, where the quality of an individual often depends on subjective or hard to express concepts, the automating fitness assignment bec...
Bill Z. Manaris, Penousal Machado, Clayton McCaule...
—This paper describes an evolutionary music composition system that combines trainable music critics with a bag of notes constraint. Unlike many evolutionary composition systems,...