Kiñit classification in Ethiopian chants, Azmaris and modern music: A new dataset and CNN benchmark

In this paper, we create EMIR, the first-ever Music Information Retrieval dataset for Ethiopian music. EMIR is freely available for research purposes and contains 600 sample recordings of Orthodox Tewahedo chants, traditional Azmari songs and contemporary Ethiopian secular music. Each sample is clas...

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Main Authors: Ephrem Afele Retta, Richard Sutcliffe, Eiad Almekhlafi, Yosef Kefyalew Enku, Eyob Alemu, Tigist Demssice Gemechu, Michael Abebe Berwo, Mustafa Mhamed, Jun Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10118148/?tool=EBI