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Different aspects of sound become relevant at different time frames.
The audio signal ranges from 20-20,000Hz; the duration for
one note ranges from a fraction of a second to over 1 second,
whereas a bar typically last from one to a few seconds. Different
graphical forms are used to tackle the different facets of
music and language which are shown in the following table:
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Time frame
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<0.05 sec.
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0.01-1 sec.
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>0.1 sec.
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Aspect
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Basic wave form
Sound texture
Mixing of sound
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Note profile
Blending of sound
Beating effect
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Sequence of notes
Melody
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Phonature type
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Sound texture diagram
Musical kaleidoscope
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Mathematical cochlea
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Circular score
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Features detected
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Sound texture
Voice signature
Phonemes
Tonal scale effects
Note mixing effects
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Harmonics
Words
Attack & decay profile
Tonal accuracy and stability
Transitional sound effects
Instrument mixing effects
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Beats
Note timing accuracy
Melody pattern
Intonation
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