Ostinatos in Black-Atlantic traditions: generic-specific similarity and proximity

J Rahn - Journal of Mathematics and Music, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Ostinatos of sub-Saharan Africa, South America, and the Caribbean are continually
repeated rhythms also known as “timelines.” Taking as a starting point the ostinato termed …

Partitions, their classes, and multicolour evenness

J Douthett, P Steinbach, R Peck… - Journal of Mathematics …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We extend the theory of maximally even sets to determine the evenness of partitions of the
chromatic universe U c. Interactions measure the average evenness of colour sets …

Tiling Problems in Music Guest Editors' Foreword

M Andreatta, C Agon - Journal of Mathematics and Music, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
By coining the word 'mathemusical'in the early 1990s, we wanted to suggest that, although
the history of relations between music and mathematics shows many examples of …

Euclidean rhythm with palindromic rests

P Mukherjee - … Conference on Mathematics and Computation in …, 2024 - Springer
Through a deep inspection of the rhythmic structures used in Indian Classical music, one
can easily see how frequently Euclidean rhythms are used. There is a particular kind of …

Rhythm complexity analysis for odd time signatures

J FOGLIETTI - 2015 - politesi.polimi.it
Abstract Nowadays, Music Information Retrieval applications are rapidly increasing, with
particular attention to classification of musical content into userfriendly descriptors, starting …