Applying Deep Learning Techniques to Estimate Patterns of Musical Gesture
Journal: Frontiers in Psychology
Year: 2021

Repetitive practice is one of the most important factors in improving the performance of motor skills. This paper focuses on the analysis and classification of forearm gestures in the context of violin playing. We recorded five experts and three students performing eight traditional classical violin bow-strokes: <i>martelé, staccato, detaché, ricochet, legato, trémolo, collé</i>, and <i>col legno</i>. To record inertial motion information, we utilized the <i>Myo</i> sensor, which reports a multi