Editorial: Music and rhythm

The first response to the void is vertigo (...). The second is rhythm...Let us begin with some definitions of rhythm. Plato wrote that “rhythm is the order of movement” (Lois, 665a). In Histoire de la langue musicale (A History of Musical Language), Maurice Emmanuel observed that “rhythm in music i...

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Auteurs principaux: Mathon, Geneviève, Dufour, Éric
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Filigrane 2024
Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:The first response to the void is vertigo (...). The second is rhythm...Let us begin with some definitions of rhythm. Plato wrote that “rhythm is the order of movement” (Lois, 665a). In Histoire de la langue musicale (A History of Musical Language), Maurice Emmanuel observed that “rhythm in music is the organization of time and duration”. More recently, in his entry on “Rhythm” in the Encyclopédie pour le XXI siècle (Encyclopedia for the 21st century), Kofi Agawu explains that the term rhyth...