Scream Detection in Heavy Metal Music. (arXiv:2205.05580v1 [cs.SD])

Web: http://arxiv.org/abs/2205.05580

Harsh vocal effects such as screams or growls are far more common in heavy
metal vocals than the traditionally sung vocal. This paper explores the problem
of detection and classification of extreme vocal techniques in heavy metal
music, specifically the identification of different scream techniques. We
investigate the suitability of various feature representations, including
cepstral, spectral, and temporal features as input representations for
classification. The main contributions of this work are (i) a manually
annotated dataset comprised of over 280 …

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