Humdrum Toolkit
What is Humdrum?
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suite of software tools
intended to assist music researchers
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able to represent a wide variety of music-related
information
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allows users to manipulate information in musically
useful ways
What Can Humdrum Do?
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In the music of Stravinsky, are dissonances more
common in strong or weak metric positions?
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What are the most common fret-board patterns in guitar
riffs by Jimi Hendrix?
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Did George Gershwin tend to use more syncopation in his
later works?
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Are German drinking songs more likely to be in triple meter?