Free Music Archive: Audio Dataset for Music Information Retrieval

The Free Music Archive (FMA) is an open dataset for evaluating tasks in Music Information Retrieval (MIR). It was introduced by Michaël Defferrard et al. at the ISMIR conference in 2017.

Use Cases

• Train models for Music Genre Recognition using audio features for classification tasks.
• Perform Music Analysis tasks such as feature learning on audio collections.
• Evaluate end-to-end learning approaches for Audio Classification in MIR.

Strengths

• Dataset introduced at a major academic conference (ISMIR 2017).
• Designed for evaluating several tasks in the field of Music Information Retrieval.

Limitations

• Specific details like row count, column features, and audio duration are unknown from the provided input.
• The dataset's size, format, and exact audio characteristics are not specified.

Provenance

Source

International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR), 2017.

Freshness

The dataset page was last updated on 2024-09-07.