ivanb@dsi.unifi.it and/or nesi@dsi.unifi.it

1. On the basis of your experience of what you expect to have from an optical music recognition please give a vote from 1 to 10 (mini to max) about the overall quality of reconstructed images by means of the three OMR applications with reference to the original images you found in the folder. In this assessment, please take into account only the results of the reconstruction and not the quality of printing resolution.

 

Original Image	OMR 1 (vote)		OMR 2 (vote)		OMR 3 (vote)
	File	Vote	File	Vote	File	Vote
esempio1.gif	es1-omr1.pdf		es1-omr2.pdf		es1-omr3.pdf
esempio2.gif	es2-omr1.pdf		es2-omr2.pdf		es2-omr3.pdf
esempio3.gif	es3-omr1.pdf		es3-omr2.pdf		es3-omr3.pdf
esempio4.gif	es4-omr1.pdf		es4-omr2.pdf		es4-omr3.pdf
esempio5.gif	es5-omr1.pdf		es5-omr2.pdf		es5-omr3.pdf
esempio6.gif	es6-omr1.pdf		es6-omr2.pdf		es6-omr3.pdf
esempio7.gif	es7-omr1.pdf		es7-omr2.pdf		es7-omr3.pdf

 

 

2. This part of the questionnaire has been set up for identifying the relevance of the basic music notation symbols in the context of typical OMR application and recognition phases. On the basis of your experience, what is the importance you give in the recognition of the set of basic symbols listed below? Please, give a vote (Vote column) from 1 to 10 where 10 means the highest relevance.

 

Symbol	Name	Vote	Symbol	Name	Vote
	Empty Note Head duration 4/4			Beam 1 (duration 1/8)
	Empty Note Head duration 2/4			Beam 2 (duration 1/16)
	Black Note Head duration -> 1/64			Beam 3 (duration 1/32)
	Rest duration 4/4			Beam 4 (duration 1/64)
	Rest duration 2/4			Augmentation Dot
	Rest duration 1/4			Accent
	Rest duration 1/8			Number 1
	Rest duration 1/16			Number 2
	Rest duration 1/32			Number 3
	Rest duration 1/64			Number 4
	Barline Single			Number 5
	Barline Double			Number 6
	Barline End			Number 8
	Barline Start Refrain			Number 9
	Barline End Refrain			Number 12
	Sharp			Number 16
	Flat			Slur
	Natural			P (piano)
	Double Sharp			F (forte)
	Double Flat			Comma (breath)
	Treble Clef			C
	Bass Clef			Staccato
	Baritone Clef			Fermata
	Tenor Clef			Mordent
	Contralto Clef			Turn
	Mezzosoprano Clef			Grace Note
	Soprano Clef			Trill
Dwn  Up	Hook 1 (duration 1/8)			Tenuto
Dwn  Up	Hook 2 (duration 1/16)
Dwn Up	Hook 3 (duration 1/32)
Dwn Up	Hook 4 (duration 1/64)

 

3. This part of the questionnaire has been set up for identifying the relevance of the complete and composed music notation symbols in the context of typical OMR application and recognition phases.
   On the basis of your experience, what is the importance you give in the recognition of complete music symbols and relationships among symbols listed below? Please, give a vote from 1 to 10 where 10 means the highest relevance.

 

Complete Music Symbols & Relationships	Vote
Note with pitch and duration
Note with accidentals
Groups of beamed notes
Rests
Time signature and time change
Key signature and key signature change
Symbols below or above notes (turn, trill, accent, staccato, etc)
Grace notes
Slurs (and ties) & bends
Augmentation dots
Clefs
Irregular notes groups
Number of measures
Number of staves

 

4. On the basis of your experience as user of one of more music Editors we intend to estimate the typical work time to perform the data entry opertions. They are the typical actions for polishing a result of an OMR processing.
   To this end, we ask you to evaluate in term of time (seconds) the editing operations listed below.
   Please, fill the Time field, in seconds, with the average time of each operation and fill the music editor field with the name of the software tools you are referring to.

5. On the basis of your experience as user of music Editors, how many minutes are needed to editing from scratch the 3 pages of music examples considered?

 

Page	Average Time needed to edit from scratch
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esempio2.gif
esempio3.gif

 

6. On the basis of your experience as user of music Editors, how many minutes are needed to verify the correctness of the 3 pages of music examples considered, that consists in marking the errors in the page ?

 

Original Image	OMR 1 (verification time)		OMR 2 (verification time)		OMR 3 (verification time)
	File	time	File	time	File	time
esempio1.gif	es1-omr1.pdf		es1-omr2.pdf		es1-omr3.pdf
esempio2.gif	es2-omr1.pdf		es2-omr2.pdf		es2-omr3.pdf
esempio3.gif	es3-omr1.pdf		es3-omr2.pdf		es3-omr3.pdf

 

7. On the basis of your experience as user of music Editors, how many minutes are needed to perform the corrections of the 3 pages of music examples considered, that consists in polishing the score to mek it equal to the original.

Please state the music editor that you are supposed to use.

USED MUSIC EDITOR