Bibliography & References

Copies of the academic papers and reference charts used to build the DrumScript engine are provided available below.

Academic Papers

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• Beat Tracking by Dynamic Programming

• Maximum Filter Vibrato Suppression for Onset Detection Onset detection algorithms, vibration suppression

• libf0: A Python Library for Frequency Estimation

• Hybrid Transformers for Music Source Separation
  The foundational paper for the Demucs engine.

• Real-Time Automatic Drum Transcription
  Research on dynamic few-shot learning for drums.

• Improving Perceptual Quality of Drum Transcription
  Google Magenta’s research on the Expanded Groove MIDI Dataset.

• Signal Processing for Music Analysis Beat, digital signal processing, harmony, melody, music analysis, music information retrieval, music signals, pitch, rhythm, source separation, timbre, voice separation.

• Transcription and Separation of Drum Signals From Polyphonic Music Drum signals, feature selection, harmonic/noise decomposition, music transcription, source separation, support vector machine (SVM), Wiener filtering.

• An algorithm for detecting and labeling drum events in polyphonic music Drum detection, onset detection, feature extraction, support vector machines, audio-to-MIDI.

• MT3: Multi-Task Multi-Track Music Transcription Google MT3 Transcription Engine paper.

• Increasing Drum Transcription Vocabulary Using Data Synthesis

• Sequence-to-Sequence Piano Transcription with Transformers Magenta Lab, Google Research.

• Computational Models of Similarity for Drum Samples Content-based similarity, drum sounds, percussive music instruments.

• librosa: Audio and Music Signal Analysis in Python audio, music, signal processing, python, DSP

• Basic Pitch: A Lightweight Instrument-Agnostic Model for Polyphonic Note Transcription and Multi-Pitch Estimation Automatic Music Transcription, AMT, note estimation, multi-pitch estimation, polyphonic, low-resource

• Keep the beat going: Automatic drum transcription with momentum Automatic Drum Transcription, ADT

Standards & Charts

• General MIDI Percussion Key Map
  The standard mapping of notes to drum sounds (e.g., 36 = Kick).

• Midi Frequency Table Source: Note names, MIDI numbers and frequencies(https://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/jw/notes.html)

• Master Drum Key
  A comprehensive guide to standard notation symbols. Source:Master-Drum-Key_R2

• Note Frequency Chart (Pitch to Note)

• How to Read Drum Music Notation (Gear4music)