Generating Music from Literature

Hannah Davis, Saif M. Mohammad · 2014

We present a system, TransProse, that automatically generates musical pieces from text.TransProse uses known relations between elements of music such as tempo and scale, and the emotions they evoke.Further, it uses a novel mechanism to determine sequences of notes that capture the emotional activity in text.The work has applications in information visualization, in creating audio-visual e-books, and in developing music apps.

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