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continuously flowing
Heraclitus: Time is a river into
which we can never step into the
same place twice
Sir Isaac Newton: absolute, true
and mathematical time, of itself
and from its own nature flows
equably without relation to
anything external.
Time as divided into discrete units
Problem of how we demarcate
units
Analogy to units for space
Time is intangible
nd
demarcation
Hierarchy
Both modes are hierarchic
Motion
Motion as the essence of time
Time itself as moving
Problematic to describe
Quantitative mode
Qualitative mode
Time in Music
rhythm
Hierarchy
Both meter and rhythm can be
viewed at increasingly broader
time spans
Motion
Tempo as example of motion in
music
Psychological Pace
Is there a spontaneous tempo to the
pace of psychological events?
Rhythm in Music
sequences of certain
characteristics, comprising
experiential as well as behavioral
aspects
Grouping
Accent
Regularity
Psychological present
Descriptions of Musical
Rhythms
Descriptions of Musical
Rhythms
accented
unaccented
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Hierarchy 4 1 2 1 3 1 2 1 4 1 2 1 3 1 2 1
Multidimensional Approaches
to Musical Rhythms
Gabrielsson (1973a, b, c)
Multidimensional Approaches
to Musical Rhythms, cont
Gabrielsson (1973a, b, c)
Polyrhythms
Two Component Polyrhythms:
2 x 3:
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3 x 4:
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Temporal Condition:
Melody Condition: