Musical Score Generation in Valses and Etudes

The author describes a recent composition for piano and computer in which the score performed by the pianist, read from a computer monitor, is generated in real-time from a vocabulary of predetermined scanned score excerpts. The author outlines the algorithm used to choose and display a particular excerpt and describes some of the musical difficulties faced by the pianist in a performance of the work. Keywords Score generation, Jitter.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2005
• Where: NIME
• Authors: David Kim-Boyle
• Keywords: Keywords Score Generation, Music, NIME 2005, Particular Excerpt, Score Excerpts