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The '''Euclidean Rythm''' was discovered by [[Godfried Toussaint]] in 2004 and is described in a 2005 paper "The [[Euclidean algorithm|Euclidean Algorithm]] Generates Traditional Musical Rhythms"<ref name="gtpdf">G. T. Toussaint, ''"[http://cgm.cs.mcgill.ca/~godfried/publications/banff.pdf The Euclidean algorithm generates traditional musical rhythms]"'', ''Proceedings of BRIDGES: Mathematical Connections in Art, Music, and Science'', Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 31 to August 3, 2005, pp. 47&ndash;56.</ref> The [[greatest common divisor]] of two numbers is used [[Rhythm|rhythmically]] giving the number of [[beats]] and silences, and generating almost all of the most important [[World Music]] rhythms<ref name="gtweb">[http://cgm.cs.mcgill.ca/~godfried/rhythm-and-mathematics.html Comparative Musicology - Musical Rhythm and Mathematics]</ref>, (but not [[Indian]])<ref>[http://cgm.cs.mcgill.ca/~godfried/publications/banff-extended.pdf The Euclidean Algorithm Generates Traditional Musical Rhythms, by Godfried Toussaint, Extended version of the paper that appeared in the ‘’Proceedings of BRIDGES: Mathematical Connections in Art, Music and Science’’, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 31-August 3, 2005, pp. 47-56.]</ref>
The '''Euclidean Rythm''' was discovered by [[Godfried Toussaint]] in 2004 and is described in a 2005 paper "The [[Euclidean algorithm|Euclidean Algorithm]] Generates Traditional Musical Rhythms"<ref name="gtpdf">[http://cgm.cs.mcgill.ca/~godfried/publications/banff.pdf The Euclidean algorithm generates traditional musical rhythms] by G. T. Toussaint, ''Proceedings of BRIDGES: Mathematical Connections in Art, Music, and Science'', Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 31 to August 3, 2005, pp. 47&ndash;56.</ref> The [[greatest common divisor]] of two numbers is used [[Rhythm|rhythmically]] giving the number of [[beats]] and silences, and generating almost all of the most important [[World Music]] rhythms<ref name="gtweb">[http://cgm.cs.mcgill.ca/~godfried/rhythm-and-mathematics.html Comparative Musicology - Musical Rhythm and Mathematics]</ref>.<!--, (but not [[Indian]])--><ref name="extv">The Euclidean Algorithm Generates Traditional Musical Rhythms, by Godfried Toussaint, [http://cgm.cs.mcgill.ca/~godfried/publications/banff-extended.pdf Extended version] of the paper that appeared in the ''Proceedings of BRIDGES: Mathematical Connections in Art, Music and Science’’, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 31-August 3, 2005, pp. 47-56.</ref>


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