Electric Guitar Samples

This dataset is used in [1] and [2] for estimating the performance parameter of an electric guitar, particularly the pickup and plucking positions.

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File Names

./string-#
  1 - High E string
  2 - B string
  3 - G string
  4 - D string
  5 - A string
  6 - Low E string
 
    /#
      1 - 30 mm plucked from the bridge
      2 - 50 mm plucked from the bridge
      3 - 70 mm plucked from the bridge
      4 - 90 mm plucked from the bridge
      5 - 110 mm plucked from the bridge
      6 - 130 mm plucked from the bridge
      7 - 150 mm plucked from the bridge
      8 - 170 mm plucked from the bridge

        /##.wav
          01 - Neck pickup
          02 - Mid pickup
          03 - Bridge pickup
          04 - Neck + Mid pickup
          05 - Mid + Bridge pickup

Reference

[1] Z. Mohamad, S. Dixon, C. Harte, Estimating Pickup and Plucking Positions of Guitar Tones and Chords with Audio Effects. Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx-17), Edinburgh, UK, 2017.

[2] Z. Mohamad, Estimating Performance Parameters from Electric Guitar Recordings. Diss. Queen Mary University of London, 2018.