Pandeiro

Pandeiro

Domain	Music
Media	Audio
Size	15 MB
Instances	2448
File Format	WAV
Creation Date
Task	Classification
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URL	http://www.csl.sony.fr/pandeiro/

Description

The Pandeiro is a Brazilian percussion instrument that is able to produce six categories of sounds described below. This study was initially developed during the Ph.D. of Sergio Krakowski, who uses the Pandeiro to control in real time computer music software.

Tung

Bass sound, also known as open sound

Ting

Higher pitched bass sound, also open

PA (big pa)

A slap sound, close to the Conga slap

pa (small pa)

A medium sound produced by hitting the Pandeiro head in the center. Also considered as a slap, but softer

Tchi

The jingle sound

Tr

A tremolo of jingle sounds

Quality

We have recorded a 2448 complete Pandeiro sounds (408 of each 6 types). They were produced with the same instrument and recorded on a Shure Beta 98 microphone linked to a MOTU Traveller sound card.

Ground Truth Annotation

The files are organized in 6 directories corresponding to each sound type.

External Links

http://www.csl.sony.fr/pandeiro/index.htm

http://www.csl.sony.fr/pandeiro/index_fichiers/Page378.htm