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The Geometry of Musical Rhythm: What Makes a "Good" Rhythm Good?
The Geometry of Musical Rhythm: What Makes a "Good" Rhythm Good?
- ISBN 13:
9781466512023
- ISBN 10:
1466512024
- Format: Nonspecific Binding
- Copyright: 01/11/2013
- Publisher: Chapman & Hall
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Summary
This book helps readers understand the general structure and evolution of musical rhythm. It focuses on a particular rhythm called the clave son, which is heard in music around the world and is best known in salsa dance music. Suitable for a wide audience, from musicians and composers to computer scientists and mathematicians, the book provides a visual geometric explanation of how this particular rhythm became the most popular rhythm in the world.
