Timeline for End Accents in Other Cultures
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| Jan 26, 2023 at 17:20 | comment | added | Andy Bonner | ... it helps illustrate the idea that conceptual metric "emphases" do not have to correlate to actual performative ones. | |
| Jan 26, 2023 at 17:19 | comment | added | Andy Bonner | Even then, I'd hesitate to bring the word "accent" into the discussion. My knowledge of tala is pretty basic, and this seems to be a pretty complex tala, but they still mark it with hand gestures of "palm down vs palm up" (I'm also used to "palm down, followed by counting on fingers"). I've followed simpler talas that were comparable to 4/4—a "downbeat" followed by three "other beats." So even if the rhythmic pattern of this video focuses on "the end," there's still "a beginning." Plus, although, yes, there's a distinct musical emphasis on an "offbeat," the tala is undisturbed; if anything,... | |
| Jan 26, 2023 at 14:50 | history | answered | Richard | CC BY-SA 4.0 |