Uploaded April 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Where should you start to learn AI music? I present 3 books that have all you need to get up and running with Music Information Retrieval, and music processing.

Check out "Fundamentals of Music Processing":
springer.com/gp/book/9783319219448

Check out "Music Similarity and Retrieval":
springer.com/gp/book/9783662497203

Check out "Music Recommendation and Discovery":
springer.com/gp/book/9783642132865

Music Information Retrieval website with Python implementations of some of the topics discussed in "Fundamentals of Music Processing":
musicinformationretrieval.com

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