Empirical Research on Asymmetrical Rhythms in Scandinavian Folk Music: A Critical Review

Abstract This article presents a summary and critical review of existing research on asymmetrical rhythms within the genre of Scandinavian fiddle tunes known as springar/pols/springleik (Norway) and polska (Sweden). The reviewed body of work covers a range of more or less related issues, including d...

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Main Author: Mats Johansson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scandinavian University Press (Universitetsforlaget) 2017-12-01
Series:Studia Musicologica Norvegica
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Online Access:http://www.idunn.no/doi/10.18261/issn.1504-2960-2017-01-05