Did you know? Why is clapping done during devotional singing?

Whenever we are listening to bhajans (devotional songs) in a group, we often hear the sound of clapping along with the rhythm ...
Business Insider

I'm obsessed with this fiendishly difficult app that separates real musicians from wannabes

Last Friday, a fellow music-nut friend of mine sent me a link to an iPhone app based on composer Steve Reich's "Clapping Music." I've become totally obsessed with beating it. Anybody who's played ...
Slate

The Biggest Challenge Facing Musicians at Shows: Audiences Clapping With Bad Rhythm

Justin Bieber recently took it upon himself to address a bad clapping situation. As the Biebs sang “What Do You Mean?” on the Spanish TV show El Hormiguero in MTV Unplugged style, sitting on a stool ...
Science Daily

Clapping Music app reveals that changing rhythm isn't so easy

Scientists have developed an app to understand why some rhythms are more difficult to perform than others. Scientists at Queen Mary University of London have developed an app to understand why some ...
BBC

I Got Rhythm

Tom Service asks what rhythm is, how we feel a beat and whether we need it to enjoy music. Music includes Bach's courtly dances, Steve Reich's Clapping Music and James Brown. Show more Ever gone out ...