Ning Hu’s Ph.D. Thesis

Automatic Construction of Synthetic Musical Instruments and Performers



Sound Examples

  1. Instrument: B-flat trumpet
  2. Melody: English Suite Movement V: Finale
    1. Original audio recording performed by Roger Dannenberg:
    2. MIDI representing the score: finale.mid;
    3. Synthesized audio from MIDI using a software synthesizer and with a trumpet instrument sound: ;
    4. Synthesized audio from MIDI with the instrument model and performance model described in this thesis *: .
      * None of the information in the original audio recording was used to create this example. The models used here were learned from performances of other music;
  3. Instrument: Bassoon
  4. Melody: Emerald - 1st Part
    1. Original audio recording performed by Mark Dalrymple: ;
    2. MIDI representing the score: emerald.mid;
    3. Synthesized audio from MIDI using a software synthesizer and with a bassoon instrument sound: ;
    4. Synthesized audio from MIDI with the instrument model and performance model described in this thesis *: .
      * None of the information in the original audio recording was used to create this example. The models used here were learned from performances of other music.

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