RE: OT Rick Walker "How Rhythm Works' free lecture at UCSC, Friday, 20th

[Gareth Whittock <buddhamachine@live.co.uk>]

Sounds cool Rick. Good luck with it. Will it be video'ed?

Peace

G

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> Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:23:17 -0800
> From: looppool@cruzio.com
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Subject: OT Rick Walker "How Rhythm Works' free lecture at UCSC, Friday, 20th
>
> OT but peripheral to live looping and especially arrangment:
>
> I've been asked to give a 'free to the public' lecture at the
> University of California at Santa Cruz on the Universal Nature of Rhythm
> this coming Friday, January 20th.
>
> I'll cover how to understand how it affects us; how to understand it
> theoretically and how to use a very simple universal system that wlll
> help us compose, arrange and improvise in any musical tradition on the
> planet.
>
> The lecture is free to the public and will be at 131 Music Centre, UCSC
> from 4:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
>
> January 16-22, 2012
>
> This Week in Music
> *************************************************
> LECTURE-WORKSHOP
> "How Rhythm Works"
> by Rick Walker
>
> Friday, January 20 , 2012
> 4:15-6:00 p.m.
> 131 Music Center
>
> Mr. Walker will present how rhythm works universally and how you can use
> it musically; utilizing simple lay ideas from neurophysiology and
> perceptual theory. He will give simple examples of how rhythms affect
> the nervous system and a universal systemic approach to understanding
> how to hear and write rhythms. Then, he will demonstrate how you can use
> this system in improvisation, arrangement, and composition and how this
> universal system applies to different global paradigms of rhythm.
>
> Admission: Free
>