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2026-05-04 15:26 UTC
#MayThe4th is Dave Brubeck Day! Sure, Dave Brubeck did not live "A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away." But he did record a seminal jazz track in 5/4 rhythm. Be certain to take time (out) to celebrate "Take Five" on the 1959 album, TIME OUT!
Listen: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB35C44F2FB28E90A
Read: "What Makes Dave Brubeck's Unorthodox Jazz Stylings So Appealing?"
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/uncommon-time-dave-brubeck/
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@brainwise@mas.to 2026-05-04 15:26
Discover: "Brubeck's Trademark Style: Odd Time Signatures, Polyrhythms and Polytonality" https://www.pbs.org/brubeck/theMusic/davesStyle.htm Learn the story behind the album: "Time Out, by the Dave Brubeck Quartet" https://musicaficionado.blog/2019/12/14/time-out-by-the-dave-brubeck-quartet/