Abstract:In this paper, we introduce score difficulty classification as a subtask of music information retrieval (MIR), which may be used in music education technologies, for personalised curriculum generation, and score retrieval. We introduce a novel dataset for our task, Mikrokosmos-difficulty, containing 147 piano pieces in symbolic representation and the corresponding difficulty labels derived by its composer Béla Bartók and the publishers. As part of our methodology, we propose piano technique feature representat… Show more
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