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Representation of Notes, Pitches, and Durations - Class 2

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Explore the computational representation of musical elements through an interactive lecture that demonstrates how notes, pitches, and durations can be implemented and analyzed using the music21 toolkit. Learn fundamental concepts for digitally encoding musical information, examining different methods for representing pitch relationships, note values, and temporal structures in computational music analysis. Discover practical approaches to translating musical notation into data structures that enable algorithmic processing and analysis. Gain hands-on experience with music21's capabilities for handling basic musical elements, setting the foundation for more advanced computational music theory applications. Master the essential building blocks needed to represent musical content in digital formats suitable for computer-assisted analysis and manipulation.

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Class 2 Video: Representation of Notes, Pitches, and Durations

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