Quantitative analysis of temporal structure in Cuban guaguancó drumming

We examine the temporal properties of cyclical drumming patterns in an expert performance of Afro-Cuban rumba recorded in Santiago de Cuba. Quantitative analysis of over 9,000 percussion onsets collected from custom sensors placed on various instruments reveals different types and degrees of rhythmi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fernando Benadon, Andrew McGraw, Michael Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-06-01
Series:Music & Science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2059204318782642