microtiming en · NOUN
Etymology
From micro- + timing.
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) Very small differences in the timing (of beats etc) during a performance
The appreciation of microtiming seems to be an exclusive pleasure for the music elite.
2015 August 20, Lorenz Kilchenmann, Olivier Senn, “Microtiming in Swing and Funk affects the body movement behavior of music expert listeners”, in Frontiers in Psychology, volume 6, →DOI:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| microtimings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |