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Polymeter: disambiguation, classification, and analytical techniques
This dissertation defines musical polymeter in relation to a theory of meter as a hierarchical structure. It also disambiguates polymeter from related concepts and defines a complete classification of polymetric possibilities using a thorough, analytical approach. The system accommodates both …
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Working with Metal: The Stylistic Characteristics of the Swedish Band Meshuggah and an Original Composition Inspired by Their Work
… More specifically I examine their use of polymeter, polyrhythm, and other rhythmic devices used in six of their songs. I then demonstrate how I applied those same components to an original composition, <em>Armageddon,</em> scored for flute, Bb clarinet, C trumpet, trombone, percussion, …
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Metric Schemas and Projections in Three Colombian Folk Genres
… de boga. Chapter 3 explores the phenomenon of polymeter from structural and perceptual perspectives, partially through the study of a rhythmic pattern common in currulao called dosillo. Chapter 4 takes joropo as an analytical case study to explore how musicians and dancers emphasize different …