Polyphonic music retrieval
Shyamala C. Doraisamy · ACM SIGIR Forum · 2005
This Music Information Retrieval (MIR) study investigates the use of n -grams and textual Information Retrieval (IR) approaches for the retrieval and access of polyphonic music data. IR, synonymous with text IR, implies the task of retrieving documents or texts with information content that is relevant to a user's information need.