Determination of Musical Meter using the Method of Autocorrelation

Abstract

q u a n t i t i e s of d a t a and a t t e m p t i n g t o d e t e r m i n e by c o m p u t a t i o n t h e q u a n t i t i e s which a p p e a r s o e a s i l y o b t a i n e d by human b e i n g s. One s u c h q u a n t i t y i s m u s i c a l meter.