Chimps' rhythmic drumming could shed light on music's evolutionary roots
The study reveals that chimpanzees drum with non-random timing and varying rhythms, suggesting that the building blocks of rhythm were present in our last common ancestor.
In Kontakte, Stockhausen illustrates the interplay of rhythm, timbre, and pitch through electronic means, establishing the idea of unity in electronic music.
Ronan the Sea Lion Is Probably Better Than You at Keeping a Beat
Ronan the sea lion demonstrated improved rhythmic skills in a recent study, surpassing many humans in her ability to keep a beat, showcasing the intelligence of nonhuman mammals.