Weimar Jazz Database

title

Weimar Jazz Database

homepage

https://jazzomat.hfm-weimar.de/dbformat/dbcontent.html

description

The main aim of the project is to investigate the creative processes underlying jazz solo improvisations with the help of statistical and computational methods. The overarching goal is to explore the cognitive and cultural foundations of jazz solo improvisation. To this end, the Weimar Jazz Database, a comprehensive and representative database of jazz solo transcription is being built up.

type

Repository

purpose

Research

audience

performers

researchers

developers

task or research field

music analysis

music annotation

music information retrieval

technical features

Provides interfaces for browsing contents

Provides user-friendly interfaces

Shares data in open data formats

Provides user-friendly search interfaces

Serves machine-readable music data

Offers playable music records

example resource

https://jazzomat.hfm-weimar.de/dbformat/synopsis/solo1.html

type of collected resources

Musical Work

Score

audio

Audio

Tabs

Music Artist

Recording

Track

scope of the collection

Genre

music genre in scope

jazz

category of data collected

Metadata

Symbolic

Media

music data features

Contour/Shape

Harmony

Lyrics

Rhythm

Timbre

Melody

collection size

<1000

data formats

audio

Audio

midi

python

data license

Open Access

data size

Unknown


URI

https://w3id.org/musow/1645596749-4521604