Using Automated Rhyme Detection to Characterize Rhyming Style in Rap Music

Imperfect and internal rhymes are two important features in rap music previously ignored in the music information retrieval literature. We developed a method of scoring potential rhymes using a probabilistic model based on phoneme frequencies in rap lyrics. We used this scoring scheme to automatical...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hussein Hirjee, Daniel Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Ohio State University Libraries 2011-04-01
Series:Empirical Musicology Review
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Online Access:https://kb.osu.edu/dspace/handle/1811/48548