Polyrhythmic Frontiers: Eurhythmics Games for the Classroom

With Brian Sweigart, Cleveland Institute of Music

Recorded June 6, 2024

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Polyrhythm has long been a core concept in eurhythmics. In this presentation, Brian Sweigart explores why it is beneficial for students to study polyrhythm through movement, from simply learning the rhythm to utilizing polyrhythmic skills in the frontier of contemporary music.

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