West African Polyrhythm: culture, theory, and representation
In this paper I explicate polyrhythm in the context of traditional West African music, framing it within a more general theory of polyrhythm and polymeter, then compare three approaches for the visual representation of both. In contrast to their analytical separation in Western theory and practice,...
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| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2021-01-01
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| Series: | SHS Web of Conferences |
| Online Access: | https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2021/13/shsconf_etltc2021_05001.pdf |