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Jul 14, 2023

Audio Related Packages / Music Information Retrieval

• chord-detection (⭐133) 🐙 (⭐133) - Algorithms for chord detection and key estimation.

Apr 04, 2023

Audio Related Packages / Feature extraction

• audioFlux (⭐3.1k) 🐙 (⭐3.1k) 📦 - A library for audio and music analysis, feature extraction.

Jun 14, 2021

Audio Related Packages / Feature extraction

• spafe (⭐475) 🐙 (⭐475) 📦 - Python library for features extraction from audio files.

Audio Related Packages / Data augmentation

• pydiogment (⭐84) 🐙 (⭐84) 📦 - Audio Data Augmentation.

May 31, 2021

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• sound_field_analysis 🐙 (⭐99) 📦 - Analyze, visualize and process sound field data recorded by spherical microphone arrays.

Audio Related Packages / Realtime applications

• ReTiSAR (⭐75) 🐙 (⭐75) - Binarual rendering of streamed or IR-based high-order spherical microphone array signals.

May 06, 2021

Audio Related Packages / Audio Dataset and Dataloaders

• musdb 🐙 (⭐177) 📦 - Parse and process the MUSDB18 dataset.

• audiomate (⭐137) 🐙 (⭐137) 📦 - Loading different types of audio datasets.

• mirdata 🐙 (⭐385) 📦 - Common loaders for Music Information Retrieval (MIR) datasets.

Apr 30, 2021

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• matchering (⭐2.1k) 🐙 (⭐2.1k) 📦 - Automated reference audio mastering.

Audio Related Packages / Deep Learning

• nnAudio (⭐1.1k) 🐙 (⭐1.1k) 📦 - Accelerated audio processing using 1D convolution networks in PyTorch.

Apr 19, 2021

Audio Related Packages / Source Separation

• NUSSL 🐙 (⭐632) 📦 - Holistic source separation framework including DSP methods and deep learning methods.

Dec 28, 2020

Tutorials / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

• Live-coding a music synthesizer Live-coding video showing how to use the SoundDevice library to reproduce realistic sounds. Code (⭐18).

Nov 20, 2020

Audio Related Packages / Realtime applications

• Jupylet (⭐242) 🐙 (⭐242) - Subtractive, additive, FM, and sample-based sound synthesis.

Sep 15, 2020

Audio Related Packages / Data augmentation

• audiomentations (⭐2.1k) 🐙 (⭐2.1k) 📦 - Audio Data Augmentation.

• muda 🐙 (⭐234) 📦 - Musical Data Augmentation.

May 19, 2020

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• pyannote.audio (⭐7.9k) 🐙 (⭐7.9k) 📦 - Neural building blocks for speaker diarization.

Scientific Papers / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

• pyannote.audio: neural building blocks for speaker diarization, Video - Hervé Bredin, Ruiqing Yin, Juan Manuel Coria, Gregory Gelly, Pavel Korshunov, Marvin Lavechin, Diego Fustes, Hadrien Titeux, Wassim Bouaziz, Marie-Philippe Gill, ICASSP 2020.

Apr 15, 2020

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• gentle (⭐1.6k) 🐙 (⭐1.6k) - Forced-aligner built on Kaldi.

Audio Related Packages / Source Separation

• commonfate (⭐17) 🐙 (⭐17) 📦 - Common Fate Model and Transform.

• NIMFA 🐙 (⭐550) 📦 - Several flavors of non-negative-matrix factorization.

Mar 03, 2020

Audio Related Packages / Web Audio

• TimeSide (Beta) (⭐387) 🐙 (⭐387) - high level audio analysis, imaging, transcoding, streaming and labelling.

Feb 16, 2020

Audio Related Packages / Symbolic Music - MIDI - Musicology

• mingus (⭐901) 🐙 (⭐901) 📦 - Advanced music theory and notation package with MIDI file and playback support.

Dec 11, 2019

Audio Related Packages / Read-Write

• pyAV 🐙 (⭐2.9k) - PyAV is a Pythonic binding for FFmpeg or Libav.

Oct 23, 2019

Audio Related Packages

• Total number of packages: 66

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• SFS-Python 🐙 (⭐69) 📦 - Sound Field Synthesis Toolbox.

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• deepspeech (⭐27k) 🐙 (⭐27k) 📦 - Pretrained automatic speech recognition.

• persephone 🐙 (⭐157) 📦 - Automatic phoneme transcription tool.

• pypesq (⭐386) 🐙 (⭐386) - Wrapper for the PESQ score calculation.

• pystoi (⭐344) 🐙 (⭐344) 📦 - Short Term Objective Intelligibility measure (STOI).

• SIDEKIT 📦 - Speaker and Language recognition.

Audio Related Packages / Environmental Sounds

• sed_eval 🐙 (⭐149) 📦 - Evaluation toolbox for Sound Event Detection

Audio Related Packages / Perceptial Models - Auditory Models

• cochlea (⭐111) 🐙 (⭐111) 📦 - Inner ear models.

• Loudness (⭐36) 🐙 (⭐36) - Perceived loudness, includes Zwicker, Moore/Glasberg model.

• pyloudnorm 🐙 (⭐712) - Audio loudness meter and normalization, implements ITU-R BS.1770-4.

• Sound Field Synthesis Toolbox 🐙 (⭐69) 📦 - Sound Field Synthesis Toolbox.

Aug 16, 2018

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• Parselmouth (⭐1.2k) 🐙 (⭐1.2k) 📦 - Python interface to the Praat phonetics and speech analysis, synthesis, and manipulation software.

Apr 22, 2018

Audio Related Packages / Feature extraction

• essentia 🐙 (⭐3.1k) - Music related low level and high level feature extractor, C++ based, includes Python bindings.

Audio Related Packages / Deep Learning

• Kapre (⭐932) 🐙 (⭐932) 📦 - Keras Audio Preprocessors

• TorchAudio (⭐2.7k) 🐙 (⭐2.7k) - PyTorch Audio Loaders

Tutorials / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

• Numpy for MATLAB® Users - Short overview of equivalent python functions for switchers.

Mar 03, 2018

Audio Related Packages / Feature extraction

• pyYAAFE (⭐245) 🐙 (⭐245) - Python bindings for YAAFE feature extractor.

Mar 02, 2018

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• pyroomacoustics (⭐1.6k) 🐙 (⭐1.6k) 📦 - Room Acoustics Simulation (RIR generator)

Dec 18, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Read-Write

• stempeg (⭐99) 🐙 (⭐99) 📦 - read/write of STEMS multistream audio.

Dec 08, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Music Information Retrieval

• msaf 🐙 (⭐525) 📦 - Music Structure Analysis Framework.

Oct 10, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• PyWavelets 🐙 (⭐2.2k) 📦 - Discrete Wavelet Transform in Python.

Sep 29, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• AudioTSM 🐙 (⭐88) 📦 - real-time audio time-scale modification procedures.

Sep 15, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Read-Write

• mutagen 🐙 (⭐1.7k) 📦 - Reads and writes all kind of audio metadata for various formats.

Sep 13, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Feature extraction

• speechpy (⭐882) 🐙 (⭐882) 📦 - Library for Speech Processing and Recognition, mostly feature extraction for now.

Aug 18, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Read-Write

• (Py)Soundfile 🐙 (⭐14) 📦 - Library based on libsndfile, CFFI, and NumPy.

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• acoustics 🐙 (⭐538) 📦 - useful tools for acousticians.

Audio Related Packages / Music Information Retrieval

• librosa 🐙 (⭐7.7k) 📦 - General audio and music analysis.

Audio Related Packages / Audio Dataset and Dataloaders

• Youtube-Downloader 🐙 (⭐136k) 📦 - Download youtube videos (and the audio).

Aug 15, 2017

Tutorials / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

• Whirlwind Tour Of Python 🐙 (⭐3.8k) - fast-paced introduction to Python essentials, aimed at researchers and developers.

• Introduction to Numpy and Scipy 🐙 (⭐3.2k) - Highly recommended tutorial, covers large parts of the scientific Python ecosystem.

Jul 14, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• PyWorldVocoder (⭐760) 🐙 (⭐760) - Wrapper for Morise's World Vocoder.

Jun 26, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• NSGT 🐙 (⭐96) 📦 - Non-stationary gabor transform, constant-q.

Jun 21, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Feature extraction

• audiolazy (⭐702) 🐙 (⭐702) 📦 - Realtime Audio Processing lib, general purpose.

• aubio 🐙 (⭐3.5k) 📦 - Feature extractor, written in C, Python interface.

• python_speech_features (⭐2.4k) 🐙 (⭐2.4k) 📦 - Common speech features for ASR.

Audio Related Packages / Read-Write

• audioread (⭐513) 🐙 (⭐513) 📦 - Cross-library (GStreamer + Core Audio + MAD + FFmpeg) audio decoding.

• pySox (⭐527) 🐙 (⭐527) 📦 - Wrapper for sox.

• tinytag (⭐767) 🐙 (⭐767) 📦 - reading music meta data of MP3, OGG, FLAC and Wave files.

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• AudioTK (⭐252) 🐙 (⭐252) - DSP filter toolbox (lots of filters).

• Gammatone (⭐221) 🐙 (⭐221) - Gammatone filterbank implementation.

• pyFFTW 🐙 (⭐395) 📦 - Wrapper for FFTW(3).

• MDCT (⭐53) 🐙 (⭐53) 📦 - MDCT transform.

• pydub 🐙 (⭐9.5k) 📦 - Manipulate audio with a simple and easy high level interface.

• pytftb 🐙 (⭐273) - Implementation of the MATLAB Time-Frequency Toolbox.

• PyRubberband (⭐197) 🐙 (⭐197) 📦 - Wrapper for rubberband to do pitch-shifting and time-stretching.

• Resampy 🐙 (⭐271) 📦 - Sample rate conversion.

• STFT 🐙 (⭐46) 📦 - Standalone package for Short-Time Fourier Transform.

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• aeneas 🐙 (⭐2.7k) 📦 - Forced aligner, based on MFCC+DTW, 35+ languages.

• pyAudioAnalysis (⭐6.1k)² 🐙 (⭐6.1k) 📦 - Feature Extraction, Classification, Diarization.

• py-webrtcvad (⭐2.3k) 🐙 (⭐2.3k) 📦 - Interface to the WebRTC Voice Activity Detector.

• SpeechRecognition (⭐8.8k) 🐙 (⭐8.8k) 📦 - Wrapper for several ASR engines and APIs, online and offline.

Audio Related Packages / Music Information Retrieval

• Catchy (⭐21) 🐙 (⭐21) - Corpus Analysis Tools for Computational Hook Discovery.

• Madmom 🐙 (⭐1.5k) 📦 - MIR packages with strong focus on beat detection, onset detection and chord recognition.

• mir_eval 🐙 (⭐657) 📦 - Common scores for various MIR tasks. Also includes bss_eval implementation.

Audio Related Packages / Realtime applications

• PYO 🐙 (⭐1.4k) - Realtime audio dsp engine.

• python-sounddevice (⭐1.1k) 🐙 📦 - PortAudio wrapper providing realtime audio I/O with NumPy.

Audio Related Packages / Audio Dataset and Dataloaders

• beets 🐙 (⭐14k) 📦 - Music library manager and MusicBrainz tagger.

• medleydb 🐙 (⭐199) - Parse medleydb audio + annotations.

• Soundcloud API (⭐106) 🐙 (⭐106) 📦 - Wrapper for Soundcloud API.

Audio Related Packages / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

• VamPy Host 📦 - Interface compiled vamp plugins.

Tutorials / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

• MIR Notebooks 🐙 (⭐1.2k) - collection of instructional iPython Notebooks for music information retrieval (MIR).

• Selected Topics in Audio Signal Processing (⭐69) - Exercises as iPython notebooks.

Books / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

• Python Data Science Handbook (⭐45k) - Jake Vanderplas, Excellent Book and accompanying tutorial notebooks.

• Fundamentals of Music Processing - Meinard Müller, comes with Python exercises.

Scientific Papers / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

• Python for audio signal processing - John C. Glover, Victor Lazzarini and Joseph Timoney, Linux Audio Conference 2011.

• librosa: Audio and Music Signal Analysis in Python, Video - Brian McFee, Colin Raffel, Dawen Liang, Daniel P.W. Ellis, Matt McVicar, Eric Battenberg, Oriol Nieto, Scipy 2015.

Other Resources / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

• Coursera Course - Audio Signal Processing, Python based course from UPF of Barcelona and Stanford University.

• Digital Signal Processing Course - Masters Course Material (University of Rostock) with many Python examples.

• Slack Channel - Music Information Retrieval Community.

May 08, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Symbolic Music - MIDI - Musicology

• Music21 🐙 (⭐2.3k) 📦 - Toolkit for Computer-Aided Musicology.

• Mido 🐙 (⭐1.5k) 📦 - Realtime MIDI wrapper.

• Pretty-MIDI 🐙 (⭐956) 📦 - Utility functions for handling MIDI data in a nice/intuitive way.

May 04, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Source Separation

• NTFLib (⭐48) 🐙 (⭐48) - Sparse Beta-Divergence Tensor Factorization.

May 03, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Perceptial Models - Auditory Models

• Brian2 🐙 (⭐1k) 📦 - Spiking neural networks simulator, includes cochlea model.

Apr 28, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• Montreal Forced Aligner 🐙 (⭐1.5k) - Forced aligner, based on Kaldi (HMM), English (others can be trained).