Sono and Leria 3 in the Test of Arabic Singing Performance: Simulation or Imitation?
Artificial intelligence algorithms “Sono” and “Lirya 3” are leading the technological scene by attempting to simulate Arabic singing, challenging the complexities of Eastern maqams and the specificity of quarter tones. This technological competition raises a fundamental question about the ability of machines to embody the spirit of Arabic music.
Challenges in Simulating Arabic Singing
Specificity of Eastern Maqams
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