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The Pocket: A Theory of Beats as Domains

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This dissertation proposes a theory that views beats as probabilistic domains that I term “pockets,” taking a vernacular term commonly used by jazz, funk, and popular music performers to describe the state of being in a good groove and making it concrete through empirical methods. Pockets have three key properties:...

Keyword:

microtiming, rhythm, corpus studies, and music information retrieval

Subject:

Music theory

Creator:

Hosken, Fred

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

10/07/2021

Date Created:

2021-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_844477 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15738