Changing Conceptualizations of Rhythm in Sri Lankan Up-Country Percussion Music
The ways musicians conceive of and categorize musical rhythms can directly influence the way they perform them. The up-country (“Kandyan”) drumming tradition of central Sri Lanka serves as a vivid example of how the spread and transformation of rhythm concepts has been enabled by particular social h...
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Analytical Approaches to World Music
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Analytical Approaches to World Music |
| Online Access: | http://aawmjournal.com/articles/2018a/Peiris_AAWM_Vol_6_2.pdf |