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Jul 10 - Jul 16, 2023

Audio Related Packages / Music Information Retrieval

• chord-detection (⭐78) 🐙 (⭐78) - Algorithms for chord detection and key estimation.

Apr 03 - Apr 09, 2023

Audio Related Packages / Feature extraction

• audioFlux (⭐1.8k) 🐙 (⭐1.8k) 📦 - A library for audio and music analysis, feature extraction.

Jun 14 - Jun 20, 2021

Audio Related Packages / Feature extraction

• spafe (⭐377) 🐙 (⭐377) 📦 - Python library for features extraction from audio files.

Audio Related Packages / Data augmentation

• pydiogment (⭐76) 🐙 (⭐76) 📦 - Audio Data Augmentation.

May 31 - Jun 06, 2021

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• sound_field_analysis 🐙 (⭐75) 📦 - Analyze, visualize and process sound field data recorded by spherical microphone arrays.

Audio Related Packages / Realtime applications

• ReTiSAR (⭐55) 🐙 (⭐55) - Binarual rendering of streamed or IR-based high-order spherical microphone array signals.

May 03 - May 09, 2021

Audio Related Packages / Audio Dataset and Dataloaders

• musdb 🐙 (⭐130) 📦 - Parse and process the MUSDB18 dataset.

• audiomate (⭐124) 🐙 (⭐124) 📦 - Loading different types of audio datasets.

• mirdata 🐙 (⭐290) 📦 - Common loaders for Music Information Retrieval (MIR) datasets.

Apr 26 - May 02, 2021

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• matchering (⭐986) 🐙 (⭐986) 📦 - Automated reference audio mastering.

Audio Related Packages / Deep Learning

• nnAudio (⭐867) 🐙 (⭐867) 📦 - Accelerated audio processing using 1D convolution networks in PyTorch.

Apr 19 - Apr 25, 2021

Audio Related Packages / Source Separation

• NUSSL 🐙 (⭐531) 📦 - Holistic source separation framework including DSP methods and deep learning methods.

Jan 04 - Jan 10, 2021

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 (⭐17).

Nov 23 - Nov 29, 2020

Audio Related Packages / Realtime applications

• Jupylet (⭐197) 🐙 (⭐197) - Subtractive, additive, FM, and sample-based sound synthesis.

Sep 21 - Sep 27, 2020

Audio Related Packages / Data augmentation

• audiomentations (⭐1.4k) 🐙 (⭐1.4k) 📦 - Audio Data Augmentation.

• muda 🐙 (⭐221) 📦 - Musical Data Augmentation.

May 25 - May 31, 2020

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• pyannote.audio (⭐3.3k) 🐙 (⭐3.3k) 📦 - 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 20 - Apr 26, 2020

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• gentle (⭐1.3k) 🐙 (⭐1.3k) - Forced-aligner built on Kaldi.

Audio Related Packages / Source Separation

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

• NIMFA 🐙 (⭐506) 📦 - Several flavors of non-negative-matrix factorization.

Mar 09 - Mar 15, 2020

Audio Related Packages / Web Audio

• TimeSide (Beta) (⭐351) 🐙 (⭐351) - high level audio analysis, imaging, transcoding, streaming and labelling.

Feb 17 - Feb 23, 2020

Audio Related Packages / Symbolic Music - MIDI - Musicology

• mingus (⭐785) 🐙 (⭐785) 📦 - Advanced music theory and notation package with MIDI file and playback support.

Dec 16 - Dec 22, 2019

Audio Related Packages / Read-Write

• pyAV 🐙 (⭐1.9k) - PyAV is a Pythonic binding for FFmpeg or Libav.

Oct 28 - Nov 03, 2019

Audio Related Packages

• Total number of packages: 66

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• SFS-Python 🐙 (⭐63) 📦 - Sound Field Synthesis Toolbox.

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• deepspeech (⭐22k) 🐙 (⭐22k) 📦 - Pretrained automatic speech recognition.

• persephone 🐙 (⭐153) 📦 - Automatic phoneme transcription tool.

• pypesq (⭐291) 🐙 (⭐291) - Wrapper for the PESQ score calculation.

• pystoi (⭐272) 🐙 (⭐272) 📦 - Short Term Objective Intelligibility measure (STOI).

• SIDEKIT 📦 - Speaker and Language recognition.

Audio Related Packages / Environmental Sounds

• sed_eval 🐙 (⭐119) 📦 - Evaluation toolbox for Sound Event Detection

Audio Related Packages / Perceptial Models - Auditory Models

• cochlea (⭐104) 🐙 (⭐104) 📦 - Inner ear models.

• Loudness (⭐33) 🐙 (⭐33) - Perceived loudness, includes Zwicker, Moore/Glasberg model.

• pyloudnorm 🐙 (⭐474) - Audio loudness meter and normalization, implements ITU-R BS.1770-4.

• Sound Field Synthesis Toolbox 🐙 (⭐63) 📦 - Sound Field Synthesis Toolbox.

Aug 13 - Aug 19, 2018

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• Parselmouth (⭐894) 🐙 (⭐894) 📦 - Python interface to the Praat phonetics and speech analysis, synthesis, and manipulation software.

Apr 16 - Apr 22, 2018

Audio Related Packages / Feature extraction

• essentia 🐙 (⭐2.5k) - Music related low level and high level feature extractor, C++ based, includes Python bindings.

Audio Related Packages / Deep Learning

• Kapre (⭐891) 🐙 (⭐891) 📦 - Keras Audio Preprocessors

• TorchAudio (⭐2.1k) 🐙 (⭐2.1k) - PyTorch Audio Loaders

Tutorials / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

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

Feb 26 - Mar 04, 2018

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• pyroomacoustics (⭐1.2k) 🐙 (⭐1.2k) 📦 - Room Acoustics Simulation (RIR generator)

Audio Related Packages / Feature extraction

• pyYAAFE (⭐236) 🐙 (⭐236) - Python bindings for YAAFE feature extractor.

Dec 18 - Dec 24, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Read-Write

• stempeg (⭐79) 🐙 (⭐79) 📦 - read/write of STEMS multistream audio.

Dec 04 - Dec 10, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Music Information Retrieval

• msaf 🐙 (⭐410) 📦 - Music Structure Analysis Framework.

Oct 09 - Oct 15, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• PyWavelets 🐙 (⭐1.7k) 📦 - Discrete Wavelet Transform in Python.

Sep 25 - Oct 01, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• AudioTSM 🐙 (⭐75) 📦 - real-time audio time-scale modification procedures.

Sep 11 - Sep 17, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Read-Write

• mutagen 🐙 (⭐1.3k) 📦 - Reads and writes all kind of audio metadata for various formats.

Audio Related Packages / Feature extraction

• speechpy (⭐879) 🐙 (⭐879) 📦 - Library for Speech Processing and Recognition, mostly feature extraction for now.

Aug 14 - Aug 20, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Read-Write

• (Py)Soundfile 🐙 (⭐11) 📦 - Library based on libsndfile, CFFI, and NumPy.

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• acoustics 🐙 (⭐449) 📦 - useful tools for acousticians.

Audio Related Packages / Music Information Retrieval

• librosa 🐙 (⭐6k) 📦 - General audio and music analysis.

Audio Related Packages / Audio Dataset and Dataloaders

• Youtube-Downloader 🐙 (⭐121k) 📦 - Download youtube videos (and the audio).

Tutorials / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

• Whirlwind Tour Of Python 🐙 (⭐3.4k) - fast-paced introduction to Python essentials, aimed at researchers and developers.

• Introduction to Numpy and Scipy 🐙 (⭐3k) - Highly recommended tutorial, covers large parts of the scientific Python ecosystem.

Jul 10 - Jul 16, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• PyWorldVocoder (⭐639) 🐙 (⭐639) - Wrapper for Morise's World Vocoder.

Jun 26 - Jul 02, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• NSGT 🐙 (⭐90) 📦 - Non-stationary gabor transform, constant-q.

Jun 19 - Jun 25, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Feature extraction

• audiolazy (⭐658) 🐙 (⭐658) 📦 - Realtime Audio Processing lib, general purpose.

• aubio 🐙 (⭐3k) 📦 - Feature extractor, written in C, Python interface.

• python_speech_features (⭐2.3k) 🐙 (⭐2.3k) 📦 - Common speech features for ASR.

Audio Related Packages / Read-Write

• audioread (⭐442) 🐙 (⭐442) 📦 - Cross-library (GStreamer + Core Audio + MAD + FFmpeg) audio decoding.

• pySox (⭐470) 🐙 (⭐470) 📦 - Wrapper for sox.

• tinytag (⭐606) 🐙 (⭐606) 📦 - reading music meta data of MP3, OGG, FLAC and Wave files.

Audio Related Packages / Transformations - General DSP

• AudioTK (⭐241) 🐙 (⭐241) - DSP filter toolbox (lots of filters).

• Gammatone (⭐198) 🐙 (⭐198) - Gammatone filterbank implementation.

• pyFFTW 🐙 (⭐333) 📦 - Wrapper for FFTW(3).

• MDCT (⭐44) 🐙 (⭐44) 📦 - MDCT transform.

• pydub 🐙 (⭐7.4k) 📦 - Manipulate audio with a simple and easy high level interface.

• pytftb 🐙 (⭐238) - Implementation of the MATLAB Time-Frequency Toolbox.

• PyRubberband (⭐133) 🐙 (⭐133) 📦 - Wrapper for rubberband to do pitch-shifting and time-stretching.

• Resampy 🐙 (⭐227) 📦 - Sample rate conversion.

• STFT 🐙 (⭐43) 📦 - Standalone package for Short-Time Fourier Transform.

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• aeneas 🐙 (⭐2.2k) 📦 - Forced aligner, based on MFCC+DTW, 35+ languages.

• pyAudioAnalysis (⭐5.3k)² 🐙 (⭐5.3k) 📦 - Feature Extraction, Classification, Diarization.

• py-webrtcvad (⭐1.7k) 🐙 (⭐1.7k) 📦 - Interface to the WebRTC Voice Activity Detector.

• SpeechRecognition (⭐7.3k) 🐙 (⭐7.3k) 📦 - 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 🐙 (⭐1.1k) 📦 - MIR packages with strong focus on beat detection, onset detection and chord recognition.

• mir_eval 🐙 (⭐522) 📦 - Common scores for various MIR tasks. Also includes bss_eval implementation.

Audio Related Packages / Realtime applications

• PYO 🐙 (⭐1.2k) - Realtime audio dsp engine.

• python-sounddevice (⭐836) 🐙 📦 - PortAudio wrapper providing realtime audio I/O with NumPy.

Audio Related Packages / Audio Dataset and Dataloaders

• beets 🐙 (⭐12k) 📦 - Music library manager and MusicBrainz tagger.

• medleydb 🐙 (⭐157) - Parse medleydb audio + annotations.

• Soundcloud API (⭐91) 🐙 (⭐91) 📦 - Wrapper for Soundcloud API.

Audio Related Packages / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

• VamPy Host 📦 - Interface compiled vamp plugins.

Tutorials / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

• MIR Notebooks 🐙 (⭐1.1k) - collection of instructional iPython Notebooks for music information retrieval (MIR).

• Selected Topics in Audio Signal Processing (⭐56) - Exercises as iPython notebooks.

Books / Wrappers for Audio Plugins

• Python Data Science Handbook (⭐39k) - 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 - May 14, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Symbolic Music - MIDI - Musicology

• Music21 🐙 (⭐1.8k) 📦 - Toolkit for Computer-Aided Musicology.

• Mido 🐙 (⭐1.2k) 📦 - Realtime MIDI wrapper.

• Pretty-MIDI 🐙 (⭐712) 📦 - Utility functions for handling MIDI data in a nice/intuitive way.

May 01 - May 07, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Perceptial Models - Auditory Models

• Brian2 🐙 (⭐787) 📦 - Spiking neural networks simulator, includes cochlea model.

Audio Related Packages / Source Separation

• NTFLib (⭐46) 🐙 (⭐46) - Sparse Beta-Divergence Tensor Factorization.

Apr 24 - Apr 30, 2017

Audio Related Packages / Speech Processing

• Montreal Forced Aligner 🐙 (⭐1k) - Forced aligner, based on Kaldi (HMM), English (others can be trained).