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AIVA (Artificial Intelligence Virtual Artist) is an electronic composer recognized by the SACEM.


Description

Created in February 2016, AIVA specializes in classical and
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composition. It became the world's first virtual composer to be recognized by a music society ( SACEM). By reading a large collection of existing works of classical music (written by human composers such as
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) AIVA is capable of detecting regularities in music and on this base composing on its own. The algorithm AIVA is based on
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and
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architectures. Since January 2019, the company offers a commercial product, Music Engine, capable of generating short (up to 3 minutes) compositions in various styles (rock, pop, jazz, fantasy, shanty, tango, 20th century cinematic, modern cinematic, and Chinese). AIVA was presented at
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by Pierre Barreau.


Discography

AIVA is a published composer; its first studio album "Genesis" was released in November 2016. Second album "Among the Stars" in 2018. * 2016 CD album « Genesis » Hv-Com – LEPM 048427. Track listing "Genesis": * 2018 CD album « Among the Stars » Hv-Com – LEPM 048708 Avignon Symphonic Orchestra
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also performed Aiva's composition

in April 2017.


Example of scores composed by AIVA

This is the preview of the score Op. n°3 for piano solo "A little chamber music", composed by AIVA.


See also

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Computer music Computer music is the application of computing technology in music composition, to help human composers create new music or to have computers independently create music, such as with algorithmic composition programs. It includes the theory and ap ...
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References

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