Visual Perception Of Music Notation: On-line And Off-line Recognition

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In this text for undergraduate and graduate students in technology-related music programs, George (U. of South Australia) and contributors describe computer recognition of music notation, including off-line music processing, handwritten music recognition, and lyric recognition. Chapter topics include staff detection and removal, a method of off-line optical music sheet recognition, using wavelets to deal with superimposed objects, pen-based input for online hand-written notation, lyric recognition and Christian music, and multilingual lyric modeling and management. In a section covering music description and its applications, contributors examine constructing emotional landscapes with music and modeling music notations in the Internet multimedia age. The final chapter describes evaluation in the visual perception of music.

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Visual Perception of Music Notation: On-Line and Off-Line Recognition Susan E. George University of South Australia, Australia IDEA GROUP PUBLISHING Visual Perception of Music Notation: On-Line and Off-Line Recognition Susan E. George University of South Australia, Australia IRM Press Publisher of innovative scholarly and professional information technology titles in the cyberage Hershey • London • Melbourne • Singapore Acquisitions Editor: Senior Managing Editor: Managing Editor: Development Editor: Copy Editor: Typesetter: Cover Design: Printed at: Mehdi Khosrow-Pour Jan Travers Amanda Appicello Michele Rossi Michelle Wilgenburg Amanda Appicello Lisa Tosheff Integrated Book Technology Published in the United States of America by IRM Press (an imprint of Idea Group Inc.) 701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Suite 200 Hershey PA 17033-1240 Tel: 717-533-8845 Fax: 717-533-8661 E-mail: