Groove in drum patterns as a function of both rhythmic properties and listeners' attitudes.

Music psychology defines groove as humans' pleasureable urge to move their body in synchrony with music. Past research has found that rhythmic syncopation, event density, beat salience, and rhythmic variability are positively associated with groove. This exploratory study investigates the groov...

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Main Authors: Olivier Senn, Lorenz Kilchenmann, Toni Bechtold, Florian Hoesl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6025871?pdf=render