• atzanteol@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    That title is completely wrong. They started with the assumption that Bach is a great composer and want to understand what it is people like about his work.

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      1 year ago

      Music in particular can be described the most mathematically. Personally, I think it’s fascinating.

  • TacoButtPlug@sh.itjust.works
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    “First, the researchers translated each composition into an information network by representing each note as a node and each transition between notes as an edge.”

    So… sheet music. They translated the music back into sheet music.