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Bringing computational music analysis beyond traditional canon – Mirage News

A 2019 musical tribute to renowned choro composer Jacob do Bandolim, on the 50th anniversary of his death in São Paulo, Brazil. © Governo do Estado de…

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Scientists in EPFL’s Digital and Cognitive Musicology Lab (DCML), led by Martin Rohrmeier, have used data science and statistical techniques to characterize the musical style of choro, a primarily instrumental genre from Brazil, for the very first time.The study, which was recently published in the Journal of New Music Research, identifies key stylistic traits from some 300 pieces of choro music, providing an unprecedented empirical analysis of the harmony and form of the genre, which emerged in…

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