Solving James Brown's rhythmic puzzle
This puzzle broke my brain. Hopefully it doesn't break yours too.
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Listen to I Got You- https://youtu.be/iSLwVaebsJg
David Temperley’s syncopation paper - https://www.jstor.org/stable/853567
Many ideas came from this Twitter thread https://twitter.com/its_adamneely/status/1460707004952031235?s=20
Musics of Many Cultures: An Introduction
0:00 Intro
0:54 Language is stressful
2:53 Metric stress is a whole thing
6:19 Stress + Syncopation
9:25 okay…so it’s even more complicated
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