Table 1 Overview of the state-of-the-art research for guitar play recognition.

From: SpectroFusionNet a CNN approach utilizing spectrogram fusion for electric guitar play recognition

Refs.

Year

AI model

Classes

Performance measure in terms of accuracy (%)

Guitar database

Christian Kehling et al.6

2014

Novel algorithm

Plucking styles—fingerstyle, picked and muted

Expression styles—bending, slide, vibrato, harmonics, and dead notes

96%

Private dataset

Li Su et al.7

2014

SC + SG and SC + {CL, GDF, IFD}

Normal, hammer-on, pull-off, sliding, bending, vibrato, muting

71.70%

Private Dataset

Vincent Lostanlen et al.7

2018

Scattering transform and supervised metric learning

16 musical instruments with their playing techniques

61.00%

Studio On Line (SOL) dataset

Q. Xi7

2018

Deep Salience multiple f0 estimation algorithm

JAMS file contains annotations such as tempo, key, instructed chords, performed chords and note level transcriptions

46%

Guitar Set

Marco Comunità et al.7

2021

SetNet

13 overdrive, distortion, and fuzz plugins.

40.30%

Discrete Dataset

MultiNet

40.88%

FxNet + SetNetCond

57.30%

FxNet(Monocontinuous dataset)

90.09%

Continuous Dataset

FxNet(Polycontinuous dataset)

91.40%

Alexandros Mitsou7

2024

SVM

Alternate picking, hammer-on, pull-off, slide, bend, vibrato, legato, tapping, sweep picking

84.20%

Guitar style Dataset

CNN

81.10%