# Music Generation on Nottingham (test)

Source: [Music Generation on Nottingham (test)](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/music-generation-on-nottingham-test>)

Collection index: [llms.txt](<https://www.sota2.com/research/llms.txt>)

Data updated: 2026-02-26T05:37:17.173Z

Evaluation of Music Generation models on the test split of the Nottingham dataset, assessed using metrics like BLEU-4 and Mean Squared Error (MSE).

A research result applies to its stated dataset, split, metric and evaluation configuration. Compare like-for-like settings, preserve the metric's unit and direction, and distinguish paper-reported results from independent reproduction. The best result recorded here is not a claim of exhaustive, current global coverage.

| Scope | Recorded value |
| --- | --- |
| Task | Music Generation |
| Dataset (including any stated split) | Nottingham (test) |
| Metric | BLEU-4 |
| Unit | SCALAR |
| Direction | Higher is better |
| Results loaded | 2 of 2 |
| Coverage | All results currently returned for this benchmark |

Evaluation settings may differ between results. The original papers and recorded configurations are needed to establish comparability. A shared metric name alone does not establish an identical protocol.

## Metrics

- [BLEU-4](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/music-generation-on-nottingham-test.md?metric=BLEU-4>): Higher is better; unit: SCALAR.

- [MSE](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/music-generation-on-nottingham-test.md?metric=MSE>): Lower is better; unit: SCALAR.

## Recorded results

| Method | BLEU-4 | Result date | Report paper |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SeqGAN | 0.9406 | Not recorded | 68fa63a01e209131ce9ffd47 |
| MLE | 0.921 | Not recorded | 68fa63a01e209131ce9ffd47 |

### SeqGAN

BLEU-4: 0.9406. Result ID: 698bfdc0f729bc7f68e75f0d.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa63a01e209131ce9ffd47.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa63a01e209131ce9ffd47.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/LantaoYu/SeqGAN>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### MLE

BLEU-4: 0.921. Result ID: 698bfdc0f729bc7f68e75f0c.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa63a01e209131ce9ffd47.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

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