The Poetry of Prediction: Musical Time, Rhythm and Groove

Music is a temporal art, unfolding like a ribbon and transforming our experience of time itself. This lecture demonstrates how music harnesses our unique and intricate listening faculties creating a complex interplay between sounding events and our internal predictions. This forms a predictive tapestry whereby the listener - usually unconsciously - ‘explains’ temporal events in reference to multi Music is a temporal art, unfolding like a ribbon and transforming our experience of time it...