Published June 1, 2007 | Version v1
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B-Keeper : A Beat-Tracker for Live Performance

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This paper describes the development of B-Keeper, a reatime beat tracking system implemented in Java and Max/MSP,which is capable of maintaining synchronisation between anelectronic sequencer and a drummer. This enables musicians to interact with electronic parts which are triggeredautomatically by the computer from performance information. We describe an implementation which functions withthe sequencer Ableton Live.

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