How Does the Performer's Intentional Use of Musical Syncopation Evoke Surprise and Heightened Alertness?
In music, syncopation is the purposeful disruption of rhythmic expectation, creating an...
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: How musicians use syncopation to catch your attention and keep you hooked
How does the performer's use of musical phrasing—accent, syncopation, glide—shape symbolic perceptions of desire or restraint? In music, 'desire' refers to an emotional state characterized by...
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: Desire and restraint in music: exploring musical phrasing techniques through lyrics
The way that a musician manages their emotions during live performances can have a significant impact on the overall intensity and depth of the performance. By carefully controlling the emotional...
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: How musician manage emotions during live performances to create sensual arcs