C4DM Seminar
16:00 Wednesday 11th July 2007
Room 207 Engineering Building
Queen Mary, University of London

"Similarity Measurements in Chopin Mazurka Performances"
Craig Sapp
CHARM / Royal Holloway, University of London

Abstract:
A Presentation of basic timing and loudness data extracted from over
250 performances of Chopin mazurkas's  along with various visualization
tools and other measurement techniques to attempt to identify similarity
and differences amongst pianists.  In particular, timescapes will
be discussed, which show the best correlation between a particular
performance and all others for a particular composition.


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File listing:

qmul-20070711-1up.pdf	-- PDF Slides 1 per page
qmul-20070711-6up.pdf   -- PDF Slides 6 per page (handout)
qmul-20070711.htm       -- HTML version of slides
qmul-20070711.pps       -- PowerPoint Show version of slides
qmul-20070711.ppt       -- PowerPoint version of slides
qmul-20070711_files     -- HTML files for use with qmul-20070711.htm
sounds                  -- 4 sound examples