Analyze Music API
Guide to Using the Media Analyze Music API
Media Analyze Music API
The Media Analyze Music API takes your music media file and delivers insights into the format and characteristics.
Key features:
✓ General media info
✓ Percentage of music in the media file
✓ Loudness
✓ Beats per minute (BPM)
✓ Musical key
✓ Genre
✓ Instruments
Beta API
This API is being made available as an early preview. If you have feedback on how you'd like to use the API please reach out to share your feedback with our team.
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Why use Media Analyze Music API?
Do you need to determine:
- what type of music is in a collection?
- will media platforms accept my music format?
- how much of the media file is music?
Example output
See the Analyze Music API reference for more detailed explanations on these values.
Media info
The media_info section gives you details about the container and codec. See the Media File Formats for more explanation on these values.
"media_info": {
"container": {
"kind": "none",
"duration": 40.821,
"bitrate": 128000,
"size": 655711
},
"audio": {
"codec": "mp3",
"channels": 2,
"sample_rate": 48000,
"duration": 40.824,
"bitrate": 128000
}
}
Music
The music section helps identify the sections that have music, but also an identification of key, genre, and instrument detected with a confidence score.
"music": {
"percentage": 100.0,
"num_sections": 1,
"sections": [
{
"section_id": "mu_1",
"start": 0.0,
"duration": 40.32,
"loudness": -22.36,
"bpm": 53.1,
"key": [
[
"C major",
0.73
]
],
"genre": [
[
"jazz",
0.69
],
[
"instrumental",
0.09
],
[
"rock",
0.05
]
],
"instrument": [
[
"vocals",
0.07
],
[
"piano",
0.45
],
[
"guitar",
0.23
],
[
"strings",
0.07
]
]
}
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