...Guilherme Schmidt Câmara; Kristian Nymoen; Olivier Lartillot; Anne Danielsen This study reports on an experiment that tested whether drummers systematically manipulated not only onset but also duration and/or intensity of strokes in order to achieve different timing styles. Twenty-two professional...

..., the findings suggest that subdivided inter-beat intervals are subjectively longer than empty intervals, in agreement with the "filled duration illusion" in psychophysics. © 2008 by The Regents of the University of California metrical subdivision tempo duration synchronization time perception...