Use the built-in EQ presets to filter out the high-end "fizz" and isolate the fundamental frequencies of those heavy bottom strings.
: High-pass and low-pass filters help isolate the low-end frequencies of the 7th string, separating the guitar's fundamental tones from the kick drum or bass guitar.
Extended-range guitars (7+ strings) introduce low-frequency complexity, dense voicings, and non-standard tunings that challenge traditional automatic music transcription (AMT) systems. We present SevenString Transcribe , a specialized AMT system designed for down-tuned, multi-scale, and fanned-fret instruments. The system combines a harmonic-percussive source separation front-end, a convolutional recurrent neural network (CRNN) with pitch-shift augmentation, and a post-processing layer that maps detected frequencies to customizable string/fret layouts. Evaluation on a proprietary dataset of 7-string metal and jazz recordings shows note-level F1 scores of 0.89, outperforming general-purpose AMT baselines by 23%. SevenString Transcribe is released as open-source software with a fretboard visualization interface.
General AMT systems (e.g., Basic Pitch, SPICE, CREPE) assume 6-string E-standard tuning and fail to correctly assign pitches to strings. SevenString Transcribe addresses this gap.
Transcribing for the seven-string guitar is more than just adding an extra line to a staff; it’s about capturing the specific resonance and technical requirements of extended-range instruments.
If the recording isn't in standard A440 tuning—a common occurrence in heavy metal—you can adjust the pitch in cents to match your guitar perfectly without changing the speed. Forensic Practice
Train/validation/test split: 70/15/15.
A CRNN with:
—a visual overlay of pitches on a piano keyboard graphic—provides a vital reference point for verifying what one hears. This visual feedback, combined with the ability to sync video playback, makes it a comprehensive tool for studying both the sound and the physical technique of a performance. Conclusion 12 sites Introduction to Transcribing Music - Seventh String Software These days pretty much all desktop computers are capable of recording and playing audio and there are various computer based playe... Seventh String Software A reflection about automatic transcription of music Of course note detection also becomes very difficult when the musical material is more complex and has more instruments playing. T... Seventh String Software Transcribe! - Seventh String Software You can configure Transcribe! to respond to foot pedals so as to keep your hands free for writing or playing : start and stop play... Seventh String Software Show all By providing a controlled environment to dissect audio, Seventh String Transcribe! does more than just help a musician write down notes; it trains the ear to recognize intervals, rhythms, and timbres more effectively. In an era of instant AI results, it remains a preferred choice for those who value the deep, lasting musical growth that comes from "figuring it out" personally. Would you like to explore
Use the built-in EQ presets to filter out the high-end "fizz" and isolate the fundamental frequencies of those heavy bottom strings.
: High-pass and low-pass filters help isolate the low-end frequencies of the 7th string, separating the guitar's fundamental tones from the kick drum or bass guitar.
Extended-range guitars (7+ strings) introduce low-frequency complexity, dense voicings, and non-standard tunings that challenge traditional automatic music transcription (AMT) systems. We present SevenString Transcribe , a specialized AMT system designed for down-tuned, multi-scale, and fanned-fret instruments. The system combines a harmonic-percussive source separation front-end, a convolutional recurrent neural network (CRNN) with pitch-shift augmentation, and a post-processing layer that maps detected frequencies to customizable string/fret layouts. Evaluation on a proprietary dataset of 7-string metal and jazz recordings shows note-level F1 scores of 0.89, outperforming general-purpose AMT baselines by 23%. SevenString Transcribe is released as open-source software with a fretboard visualization interface.
General AMT systems (e.g., Basic Pitch, SPICE, CREPE) assume 6-string E-standard tuning and fail to correctly assign pitches to strings. SevenString Transcribe addresses this gap.
Transcribing for the seven-string guitar is more than just adding an extra line to a staff; it’s about capturing the specific resonance and technical requirements of extended-range instruments.
If the recording isn't in standard A440 tuning—a common occurrence in heavy metal—you can adjust the pitch in cents to match your guitar perfectly without changing the speed. Forensic Practice
Train/validation/test split: 70/15/15.
A CRNN with:
—a visual overlay of pitches on a piano keyboard graphic—provides a vital reference point for verifying what one hears. This visual feedback, combined with the ability to sync video playback, makes it a comprehensive tool for studying both the sound and the physical technique of a performance. Conclusion 12 sites Introduction to Transcribing Music - Seventh String Software These days pretty much all desktop computers are capable of recording and playing audio and there are various computer based playe... Seventh String Software A reflection about automatic transcription of music Of course note detection also becomes very difficult when the musical material is more complex and has more instruments playing. T... Seventh String Software Transcribe! - Seventh String Software You can configure Transcribe! to respond to foot pedals so as to keep your hands free for writing or playing : start and stop play... Seventh String Software Show all By providing a controlled environment to dissect audio, Seventh String Transcribe! does more than just help a musician write down notes; it trains the ear to recognize intervals, rhythms, and timbres more effectively. In an era of instant AI results, it remains a preferred choice for those who value the deep, lasting musical growth that comes from "figuring it out" personally. Would you like to explore
The DeviceObjectType class is intended to characterize a specific Device. The UML diagram corresponding to the DeviceObjectType class is shown in Figure 3‑1.

Figure 3‑1. UML diagram of the DeviceObjectType class
The property table of the DeviceObjectType class is given in Table 3‑1.
Table 3‑1. Properties of the DeviceObjectType class
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Name |
Type |
Multiplicity |
Description |
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Description |
cyboxCommon: StructuredTextType |
0..1 |
The Description property captures a technical description of the Device Object. Any length is permitted. Optional formatting is supported via the structuring_format property of the StructuredTextType class. |
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Device_Type |
cyboxCommon: StringObjectPropertyType |
0..1 |
The Device_Type property specifies the type of the device. |
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Manufacturer |
cyboxCommon: StringObjectPropertyType |
0..1 |
The Manufacturer property specifies the manufacturer of the device. |
|
Model |
cyboxCommon: StringObjectPropertyType |
0..1 |
The Model property specifies the model identifier of the device. |
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Serial_Number |
cyboxCommon: StringObjectPropertyType |
0..1 |
The Serial_Number property specifies the serial number of the Device. |
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Firmware_Version |
cyboxCommon: StringObjectPropertyType |
0..1 |
The Firmware_Version property specifies the version of the firmware running on the device. |
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System_Details |
cyboxCommon: ObjectPropertiesType |
0..1 |
The System_Details property captures the details of the system that may be present on the device. It uses the abstract ObjectPropertiesType which permits the specification of any Object; however, it is strongly recommended that the System Object or one of its subtypes be used in this context. |
Implementations have discretion over which parts (components, properties, extensions, controlled vocabularies, etc.) of CybOX they implement (e.g., Observable/Object).
[1] Conformant implementations must conform to all normative structural specifications of the UML model or additional normative statements within this document that apply to the portions of CybOX they implement (e.g., implementers of the entire Observable class must conform to all normative structural specifications of the UML model regarding the Observable class or additional normative statements contained in the document that describes the Observable class).
[2] Conformant implementations are free to ignore normative structural specifications of the UML model or additional normative statements within this document that do not apply to the portions of CybOX they implement (e.g., non-implementers of any particular properties of the Observable class are free to ignore all normative structural specifications of the UML model regarding those properties of the Observable class or additional normative statements contained in the document that describes the Observable class).
The conformance section of this document is intentionally broad and attempts to reiterate what already exists in this document.
The following individuals have participated in the creation of this specification and are gratefully acknowledged.
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Aetna David Crawford AIT Austrian Institute of Technology Roman Fiedler Florian Skopik Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ Bank) Dean Thompson Blue Coat Systems, Inc. Owen Johnson Bret Jordan Century Link Cory Kennedy CIRCL Alexandre Dulaunoy Andras Iklody Raphaël Vinot Citrix Systems Joey Peloquin Dell Will Urbanski Jeff Williams DTCC Dan Brown Gordon Hundley Chris Koutras EMC Robert Griffin Jeff Odom Ravi Sharda Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC) David Eilken Chris Ricard Fortinet Inc. Gavin Chow Kenichi Terashita Fujitsu Limited Neil Edwards Frederick Hirsch Ryusuke Masuoka Daisuke Murabayashi Google Inc. Mark Risher Hitachi, Ltd. Kazuo Noguchi Akihito Sawada Masato Terada iboss, Inc. Paul Martini Individual Jerome Athias Peter Brown Elysa Jones Sanjiv Kalkar Bar Lockwood Terry MacDonald Alex Pinto Intel Corporation Tim Casey Kent Landfield JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Terrence Driscoll David Laurance LookingGlass Allan Thomson Lee Vorthman Mitre Corporation Greg Back Jonathan Baker Sean Barnum Desiree Beck Nicole Gong Jasen Jacobsen Ivan Kirillov Richard Piazza Jon Salwen Charles Schmidt Emmanuelle Vargas-Gonzalez John Wunder National Council of ISACs (NCI) Scott Algeier Denise Anderson Josh Poster NEC Corporation Takahiro Kakumaru North American Energy Standards Board David Darnell Object Management Group Cory Casanave Palo Alto Networks Vishaal Hariprasad Queralt, Inc. John Tolbert Resilient Systems, Inc. Ted Julian Securonix Igor Baikalov Siemens AG Bernd Grobauer Soltra John Anderson Aishwarya Asok Kumar Peter Ayasse Jeff Beekman Michael Butt Cynthia Camacho Aharon Chernin Mark Clancy Brady Cotton Trey Darley Mark Davidson Paul Dion Daniel Dye Robert Hutto Raymond Keckler Ali Khan Chris Kiehl Clayton Long Michael Pepin Natalie Suarez David Waters Benjamin Yates Symantec Corp. Curtis Kostrosky The Boeing Company Crystal Hayes ThreatQuotient, Inc. Ryan Trost U.S. Bank Mark Angel Brad Butts Brian Fay Mona Magathan Yevgen Sautin US Department of Defense (DoD) James Bohling Eoghan Casey Gary Katz Jeffrey Mates VeriSign Robert Coderre Kyle Maxwell Eric Osterweil |
Airbus Group SAS Joerg Eschweiler Marcos Orallo Anomali Ryan Clough Wei Huang Hugh Njemanze Katie Pelusi Aaron Shelmire Jason Trost Bank of America Alexander Foley Center for Internet Security (CIS) Sarah Kelley Check Point Software Technologies Ron Davidson Cisco Systems Syam Appala Ted Bedwell David McGrew Pavan Reddy Omar Santos Jyoti Verma Cyber Threat Intelligence Network, Inc. (CTIN) Doug DePeppe Jane Ginn Ben Othman DHS Office of Cybersecurity and Communications (CS&C) Richard Struse Marlon Taylor EclecticIQ Marko Dragoljevic Joep Gommers Sergey Polzunov Rutger Prins Andrei Sîrghi Raymon van der Velde eSentire, Inc. Jacob Gajek FireEye, Inc. Phillip Boles Pavan Gorakav Anuj Kumar Shyamal Pandya Paul Patrick Scott Shreve Fox-IT Sarah Brown Georgetown University Eric Burger Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Tomas Sander IBM Peter Allor Eldan Ben-Haim Sandra Hernandez Jason Keirstead John Morris Laura Rusu Ron Williams IID Chris Richardson Integrated Networking Technologies, Inc. Patrick Maroney Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Karin Marr Julie Modlin Mark Moss Pamela Smith Kaiser Permanente Russell Culpepper Beth Pumo Lumeta Corporation Brandon Hoffman MTG Management Consultants, LLC. James Cabral National Security Agency Mike Boyle Jessica Fitzgerald-McKay New Context Services, Inc. John-Mark Gurney Christian Hunt James Moler Daniel Riedel Andrew Storms OASIS James Bryce Clark Robin Cover Chet Ensign Open Identity Exchange Don Thibeau PhishMe Inc. Josh Larkins Raytheon Company-SAS Daniel Wyschogrod Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center (R-CISC) Brian Engle Semper Fortis Solutions Joseph Brand Splunk Inc. Cedric LeRoux Brian Luger Kathy Wang TELUS Greg Reaume Alan Steer Threat Intelligence Pty Ltd Tyron Miller Andrew van der Stock ThreatConnect, Inc. Wade Baker Cole Iliff Andrew Pendergast Ben Schmoker Jason Spies TruSTAR Technology Chris Roblee United Kingdom Cabinet Office Iain Brown Adam Cooper Mike McLellan Chris O’Brien James Penman Howard Staple Chris Taylor Laurie Thomson Alastair Treharne Julian White Bethany Yates US Department of Homeland Security Evette Maynard-Noel Justin Stekervetz ViaSat, Inc. Lee Chieffalo Wilson Figueroa Andrew May Yaana Technologies, LLC Anthony Rutkowski |
The authors would also like to thank the larger CybOX Community for its input and help in reviewing this document.
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Revision |
Date |
Editor |
Changes Made |
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wd01 |
15 December 2015 |
Desiree Beck Trey Darley Ivan Kirillov Rich Piazza |
Initial transfer to OASIS template |