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Role, status and hierarchy in the performance of North Indian classical music (2015)
Journal Article
Clayton, M., & Leante, L. (2015). Role, status and hierarchy in the performance of North Indian classical music. Ethnomusicology Forum, 24(3), 414-442. https://doi.org/10.1080/17411912.2015.1091272

In this article we describe and interpret the interactions that take place between participants in performances of North Indian classical music. Since this music is shaped largely in the moment of performance, its success depends on felicitous intera... Read More about Role, status and hierarchy in the performance of North Indian classical music.

Pulse and Entrainment to Non-Isochronous Auditory Stimuli: The case of North Indian Alap (2015)
Journal Article
Will, U., Clayton, M., Wertheim, I., Leante, L., & Berg, E. (2015). Pulse and Entrainment to Non-Isochronous Auditory Stimuli: The case of North Indian Alap. PLoS ONE, 10(4), Article e0123247. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123247

Pulse is often understood as a feature of a (quasi-) isochronous event sequence that is picked up by an entrained subject. However, entrainment does not only occur between quasi-periodic rhythms. This paper demonstrates the expression of pulse by sub... Read More about Pulse and Entrainment to Non-Isochronous Auditory Stimuli: The case of North Indian Alap.

Embodiment in Music Performance (2013)
Book Chapter
Clayton, M., & Leante, L. (2013). Embodiment in Music Performance. In M. Clayton, B. Dueck, & L. Leante (Eds.), Experience and meaning in music performance (188-207). Oxford University Press

Imagery, melody and gesture in cross-cultural perspective (2011)
Book Chapter
Fatone, G. A., Clayton, M., Leante, L., & Rahaim, M. (2011). Imagery, melody and gesture in cross-cultural perspective. In A. Gritten, & E. King (Eds.), New perspectives on music and gesture (203-220). Ashgate Publishing

Musical action is also physical action. This is obvious in cases such as moving the arm to direct a bow across a cello string, turning the hand to control the vibrations of a drumhead or inclining the cartilages of the larynx to raise the pitch of a... Read More about Imagery, melody and gesture in cross-cultural perspective.