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| =Key normalization= | =Key normalization= | ||
| - | Three ideas: | + | A few ideas: |
| * Use music theory to minimize accidentals (as proposed [https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/lessons/for_beginners/how_to_know_which_key_a_song_is_in.html here]) | * Use music theory to minimize accidentals (as proposed [https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/lessons/for_beginners/how_to_know_which_key_a_song_is_in.html here]) | ||
| ** This seems to work about 90% of the time | ** This seems to work about 90% of the time | ||
| ** That's what [http://musictheorysite.com/namethatkey this] site does and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6bD1qJxRow this guy] explains | ** That's what [http://musictheorysite.com/namethatkey this] site does and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6bD1qJxRow this guy] explains | ||
| + | * Use music theory to maximize non-accidentals | ||
| + | * Use music theory to maximize non-accidentals weighted by their prominence in the key (e.g., I weighted highest, IV and V weighted next-highest) | ||
| + | ** Learn weights from data | ||
| + | * Use music theory to minimize accidentals weighted by their prominence in the key (e.g., bVII weighted lowest, bVI weighted higher) | ||
| + | ** Learn weights from data | ||
| * Use music theory to minimize accidentals to get candidates and then use music theory to choose intelligently from candidates | * Use music theory to minimize accidentals to get candidates and then use music theory to choose intelligently from candidates | ||
| + | * Use music theory to maximize non-accidentals to get candidates and then use music theory to choose intelligently from candidates | ||
| * Use neural network | * Use neural network | ||
| * Use HMM | * Use HMM | ||
| - | Interesting ear training and other techniques: | + | Interesting ear training and other techniques and sites: |
| *[http://www.hearandplay.com/main/the-minor-chord-test-to-finding-the-key-of-any-song Minor chord test] | *[http://www.hearandplay.com/main/the-minor-chord-test-to-finding-the-key-of-any-song Minor chord test] | ||
| *[http://ask.metafilter.com/101348/determine-key-from-chords Forum] about this exact question | *[http://ask.metafilter.com/101348/determine-key-from-chords Forum] about this exact question | ||
| + | *[https://www.guitarlessonworld.com/lessons/determining-the-key/ Lesson on key from chord progressions] which uses the music theory to minimize accidentals | ||
| + | * [http://www.wikihow.com/Work-Out-Which-Key-You're-In Wikihow] focuses on key signature, humming, and just practicing] | ||
| It's crazy how everyone essentially agrees there is a way to do it, but it always comes down to how it "feels"; is it "finished"? Where it "lands". And other ambiguous phrases. | It's crazy how everyone essentially agrees there is a way to do it, but it always comes down to how it "feels"; is it "finished"? Where it "lands". And other ambiguous phrases. | ||
