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+ # Million Song Subset (Processed Version)
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+ ## Overview
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+ This dataset is a structured extraction of the [Million Song Subset](http://millionsongdataset.com/pages/getting-dataset/#subset), derived from HDF5 files into a tabular format for easier accessibility and analysis.
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+ ## Source
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+ - Original dataset: **Million Song Dataset** (LabROSA, Columbia University & The Echo Nest)
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+ - Subset used: **Million Song Subset** (10,000 songs)
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+ - URL: [http://millionsongdataset.com](http://millionsongdataset.com)
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+ ## Processing Steps
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+ 1. **Extraction**: Used `hdf5_getters.py` to retrieve all available fields.
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+ 2. **Parallel Processing**: Optimized extraction with `ProcessPoolExecutor` for speed.
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+ 3. **Conversion**: Structured into a Pandas DataFrame.
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+ 4. **Storage**: Saved as a Parquet file for efficient usage.
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+ ## Format
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+ - **Columns**: Contains all available attributes from the original dataset, including artist metadata, song features, and audio analysis.
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+ - **File Format**: Parquet (optimized for efficient querying & storage).
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+ ## Usage
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+ - Load the dataset with Pandas:
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+ ```python
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+ import pandas as pd
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+ df = pd.read_parquet("hf://trojblue/million-song-subset")
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+ ```
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+ - Explore and analyze various musical attributes easily.
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+ ## License
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+ - **Original License**: Refer to the [Million Song Dataset license](http://millionsongdataset.com/pages/terms-of-use/)
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+ - **Processed Version**: Shared for research and non-commercial purposes.
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+ For more details, visit the [Million Song Dataset website](http://millionsongdataset.com).
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