Turkish makam music audio-score alignment dataset

This release contains 6 audio recordings of 4 peşrev compositions from the classical Ottoman-Turkish tradition. There are 51 sections in the audio recordings in total. The total number of the note annotations in the audio recordings are 3896. These annotations typically follow the note sequence in the symbTr. There are 3 inserted and 49 omitted notes in the annotations with respect to the symbTr-scores./n/nThe dataset in this release is derived from the transcription test dataset used in the paper:/n /nBenetos, E. & Holzapfel, A. (2013). Automatic transcription of Turkish makam music. In Proceedings of 14th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, 4 - 8 Nov 2013, Curitiba, PR, Brazil./n /nThe scores for each composition are obtained from the SymbTr collection explained in:/n /nKaraosmanoğlu, K. (2012). A Turkish makam music symbolic database for music information retrieval: SymbTr. In Proceedings of 13th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR), pages 223–228./n /nhttps://github.com/sertansenturk/turkish_makam_audio_score_alignment_dataset/release/n/n/nFrom the annotated score onsets for some of the above recordings only the main singing voice segments/nhave been selected. Further separately only a subset of vocal onsets crresponding to phoneme transitions rules have been explicitly annotated as annotationOnsets.txt/n /nPlease cite:/nDzhambazov, G., Srinivasamurthy A., Şentürk S., & Serra X. (2016). On the Use of Note Onsets for Improved Lyrics-to-audio Alignment in Turkish Makam Music. 17th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR 2016)/n /nhttps://github.com/MTG/otmm_audio_score_alignment_dataset/tree/vocal-only-annotationThe repository includes the test datasets used in various audio-score alignment experiments on Ottoman-Turkish makam music. /nThis particular release contains the audio-score alignment test dataset used in the paper: Şentürk, S., Gulati, S., and Serra, X. (2014). Towards alignment of score and audio recordings of Ottoman-Turkish makam music. In Proceedings of 4th International Workshop on Folk Music Analysis, pages 57–60, Istanbul, Turkey