Re: OT West African/African Diaspora rhythms: 3/4, 4/4, 6/8, 12/8

[Kevin Cheli-Colando <billowhead@gmail.com>]

Dancing to learn about music would be like drafting to understand
architecture wouldn't it?

I don't know if that works really, but its late and I tried.

Kevin
> My view, however, is in a decided minority amongst academic musicologists
> (many of whom, I have
> to add, snarkily,  have never set foot in a dance class,  let alone 
>played
> for one).
>
>



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