Year: 2006
Country: United Kingdom
Genre: Music, Documentary
Duration: 0:47:58
Howard Goodall
English
From the moment when our hearts begin to beat, the rhythm becomes part of us. We are all programmed to respond to rhythm, whether walking or dancing, snapping your fingers or stomping their feet. In this film, Howard Goodall will consider all the basic rhythmic patterns ever created by musicians around the world. From Bahamian natives to rappers, from the founders of the Cuban sones, to Philip Glass, from Stevie Wonder to Fats Waller.
Why under certain rhythms we want to dance, and at others not? How does the rhythm in which the explicit audible rhythm, then and there, as in classical music? What unites African drummers and Bach? Why do modern pop songs rhythm shifted? And as a small island in the Caribbean affected the entire music world?

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