We are looking for Audio Expert candidates for a project delivered through micro1.
What you'll do
- Transcribe polyphonic musical recordings into structured notation.
- Distinguish soprano, alto, tenor, and bass lines from a mono mix.
- Identify pitches, onsets, durations, rests, and re-articulations.
- Quantize events to the correct rhythmic grid.
- Apply accurate key signatures, accidentals, and enharmonic spelling.
- Generate or manipulate MusicXML.
- Use Python to inspect audio, analyze spectral information, and automate parts of the transcription workflow.
- Validate transcriptions through musical review, structured checks, or resynthesis.
What you need
- Strong Python programming ability.
- Advanced ear training and polyphonic music-transcription ability.
- Strong understanding of harmony, rhythm, voice leading, and standard notation.
- Experience with SATB music, choral arranging, score preparation, or a closely related form of polyphonic transcription.
Nice to have
- Relevant expertise matters more than years of experience.
- Experienced performers, arrangers, composers, choir musicians, researchers, and independent transcription specialists are encouraged to apply if they can demonstrate the relevant skills.
Expertise
Who you work with
Project and contracting process: micro1. Applications continue on the provider's website.

