Remote Music Annotator - Theory & Composition (AI Project)

Innodata India; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Innodata India seeks trained musicians to annotate music audio for an AI training project. You will write musician-to-musician notes on form, harmony, rhythm, arrangement and production, based on formal training in theory or composition and hands-on production experience.

Role requires precise, granular descriptions and the ability to evaluate tracks at a detailed level; remote project-based work is available to suitable candidates in the United States.

Qualifications

• Formal training in music theory or composition is required.
• Hands-on music production experience is required.
• Only candidates who pass resume screening and project quality checks will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Listen to music tracks and write detailed, musician-to-musician descriptions of form, harmony, rhythm, arrangement, and production.
• Identify musical form and section function by ear, including song sections and neutral forms.
• Describe instrument roles, playing techniques, and entry/exit of instruments and vocals in arrangements.
• Provide clear, precise descriptions of what is happening in an arrangement.

Skills

Form

Instrumentation & arrangement

Harmony

Rhythm & tempo

Melody & dynamics

Production techniques

Transitions

Communication

Education

Master’s or PhD in Music (composition/theory)

Certification or diploma in music industry

Job description

Innodata India seeks trained musicians to annotate music audio for an AI training project. You will write musician-to-musician notes on form, harmony, rhythm, arrangement and production, based on formal training in theory or composition and hands-on production experience.

Role requires precise, granular descriptions and the ability to evaluate tracks at a detailed level; remote project-based work is available to suitable candidates in the United States.