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Direct content-based retrieval from music scores images

The digitization of musical scores plays a crucial role in their preservation and accessibility, yet information retrieval still depends mainly on metadata searches, such as by title or composer. Content based search in music score images remains underexplored compared to text documents, despite its potential value for musicians, musicologists, and educators. This work contributes to the field by first studying which characteristics of a score are most relevant for search and by defining a systematic method to build query datasets from any annotated corpus. We also consider diverse methods for content-based search on music score images, ranging from transcription-based approaches relying ...

AuthorsNoelia Luna-Barahona, Antonio Ríos-Vila, Félix Fuentes-Hurtado et al.
Primary categorycs.CV
Published21 May 2026
Last updated at source28 May 2026
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