lamm-mit motif-detection
Extracts repeated melodic and rhythmic motifs from a music corpus using sliding-window interval encoding. Returns motifs with interval sequences, occurrence counts, and piece references.
Usage
python3 skills/motif-detection/scripts/motif_detection.py --query "bach" --min-length 4 --min-occurrences 3
Output
{
"query": "bach",
"motifs": [
{
"motif_id": "m_0001",
"intervals": [2, -2, 1, -1],
"interval_str": "+2,-2,+1,-1",
"occurrences": 14,
"pieces": ["BWV 253", "BWV 281"],
"genre": "baroque"
}
],
"n_motifs": 47,
"min_length": 4,
"min_occurrences": 3
}
Dependencies
- music21