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World Service,14 Feb 2015,40 mins

Rhythm

The Forum

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Rhythm is the very essence of life. But how might we describe it and can we actually detect it? We discuss with discuss Rhythm astrophysicist Professor B. S. Sathyaprakash, composer Anna Meredith, music theorist Professor Christopher Hasty and musician Keith Waithe. (Photo: Tabla. Credit: BBC)

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