On Chance of Rain, one pulsing beat will suddenly tumble over another, forming a beautifully awkward polyrhythm. |
Not many programs accommodate all these talents — rhythm, polyrhythm, idealism, surrealism, introspection, and extroversion can all be expected. |
The complex polyrhythm and the dancers' physicality evoke strong and instinctive feelings of vitality. |
The F minor has a Brahmsian intensity and characteristic polyrhythm in the Scherzo and finale. |
Compared with the innovations of other modern jazz groups of the 1960s, the Davis quintet's experimentations in polyrhythm and polytonality were more subtle but equally daring. |
Each drum assumed a well defined role in the polyrhythm performance and they were given the generic name of Tumbadoras. |