Mathematics of Musical Rhythm

Discover the fascinating intersection of mathematics and music in Mathematics of Musical Rhythm by Jason Yust. Set to be published in 2024 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this hardback edition spans 120 pages of original research that delves into the application of mathematical concepts to musical rhythm. Yust explores computational methods and theoretical approaches, providing insightful analysis of rhythm across various folk and global music traditions. Key topics such as syncopation and maximal evenness are thoroughly examined, honoring the legacy of renowned computer scientist and music theorist Godfried Toussaint. Whether you're a music enthusiast or a mathematics aficionado, this book is an essential resource for understanding the intricate patterns that define rhythm in music. Enhance your knowledge and appreciation of both disciplines with this unique scholarly work.