

It uses a combination of publicly available models to create audio bits - so far, about 1-3 seconds long - from nothing, as it were, which can then be interpolated into longer recordings. Harmonai is a company that creates open-source models for the music industry, and Dance Diffusion is their latest innovation in AI audio generation.

Our hope is that it will become an indispensable tool for creating, sharing, and preserving musical works.” Harmonai’s Dance Diffusion It may even inspire playful use by lovers of music who never thought they could write a song. “Our vision is that ScoreCloud Songwriter will help songwriters, composers, and other music professionals, such as educators and performers. “Many established and emerging songwriters are brilliant musicians but struggle with notating their music to make it possible for others to play,” explained Sven Ahlback, DoReMIR CEO, in a media release. What you’ll get is a lead sheet with the melody, lyrics, and chord symbols. Various AI protocols separate out the vocals, and then transcribes the music, including melody and chords, along with the lyrics in English. The software uses the information recorded with a single microphone, and can include vocals and instruments. ScoreCloud SongwriterĭoReMIR Music Research AB recently announced the launch of ScoreCloud Songwriter, a tool that turns original music into lead sheets.

From useful tools to pioneering prototypes, here’s a look at some of the most recent innovations that use AI in the music writing process. The very notion of making music with AI raises questions about the nature of creativity, and of the future for human composers. Over the last decade or so, artificial intelligence (AI) has become more and more prevalent in everyday life, from the online ads that seem to know just what you’re looking for to music composition and other creative applications.
