Prediction in polyphony: modelling musical auditory scene analysis
Sarah Anne Sauvé · Queen Mary Research Online (Queen Mary University of London) · 2018
How do we know that a melody is a melody?In other words, how does the human brain extract melody from a polyphonic musical context?This thesis begins with a theoretical presentation of musical auditory scene analysis (ASA) in the context of predictive coding and rule-based approaches and takes methodological and analytical steps to evaluate selected components of a proposed integrated framework for musical ASA, unified by prediction.Predictive coding