BigBeat: Analysis of Musical Features and Trends Through History
The general perception that popular music through time changes drastically. However, as genre’s change with we would like to find out tempo’s, note’s, lengths and other such features change as well. To investigate this problem, we use Echonest api and statistical languages like R to analyze correlations between time and musical features. This poster session points for audience a complete workflow in all steps from finding musical data source to visualizing these results while showing the correlation between musical features and time with emphasis of top ten charts since 50’s.