Due to the multidisciplinary nature of this research field, it is sometimes hard to define precise goals and to keep track of what problems can be considered solved by state-of-the-art systems and what instead needs further developments. One of its most prolific subfields is that of Music Generation (also called Algorithmic Composition or Musical Metacreation), that uses computational means to compose music. Department of Information Engineering, CSC - Centro di Sonologia Computazionale, University of Padova, Padua, ItalyĬomputational Creativity is a multidisciplinary field that tries to obtain creative behaviors from computers.