Irrational Time Signatures & Rhythms

Support the Channel on Patreon:   / davidbruce   Follow me on Twitter:   / davidbruce   Follow me on Instagram:   / davidbrucecomposer   David Bruce Composer Spotify Playlist: https://tinyurl.com/y798swcy My 2nd YouTube Channel:    / @dbc2   Please Support the Vital Work of this Amazing Rainforest Charity:   / ingafoundation   Composer David Bruce discusses the use of irrational time signatures, and irrational rhythms. Why do composers use them and has their use by prominent composers like Thomas Ades made them more acceptible? David Bruce's website http://www.davidbruce.net Thomas Ades Totentanz, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Proms    • Video   Full perusal score of Totentanz at Faber Music http://scorelibrary.fabermusic.com/To... David Bruce Groanbox http://davidbruce.net/works/groanbox.asp Thanks to Metropolis Ensemble, New York https://metropolisensemble.org/ Research: Elaine Gould's Behind Bars, a definitive guide to modern notation: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Bars-De... Huw Belling Masters Thesis "Thinking Irrational - Thomas Ades and new rhythms" https://hbelling.files.wordpress.com/...