Nov. 2-4: The alto saxophonist Charles McPherson hooks up with the trumpeter Tom Harrell and a charging rhythm section to pay tribute to bop maestros Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie.
Even today one can hear it in his Toto recordings, a charging rhythm both masterful and primal, a rhythm perhaps of a man trying to pound the tyranny of bugs out of his head.
One has to accustom oneself to the minute variations in the texture of the pulse as each eight-bar section adds or subtracts something from the charging rhythm in many of these pieces.
Michael Weiss, a longtime member of the saxophonist Johnny Griffin's band as well as a leader in his own right, has the charging rhythms of bebop playing under his fingers, and he can focus the intensity in a tune as well as any pianist in the jazz mainstream.
Huggy Bear were the ring leaders with their highly charged rhythm and detonation sound, but there was also Linus, Skinned Teen, Voodoo Queens, Golden Starlet, Sister George, Pussycat Trash, Kenickie, Sally Skull, Lungleg.
With a highly charged rhythm section and a dual lead guitar attack by Beck and Page, it is seen as a forerunner to heavy metal.
Joseph Flummerfelt, whose New York Choral Artists are joining forces with the Philharmonic, said he takes extra care with articulation because of the highly charged rhythms of the vocal lines.
Explore the raw sensuality and charged rhythms of the tango in all its guises.
They help provide sweeping orchestral-like arrangements to Clark's sonically charged rhythms, avant-garde lyrics and seraphic singing.
Here the bands played together, on "To You," a floating, deep-blue ballad, and "Battle Royal," charging with "I Got Rhythm" chord changes.
Mr. Horton steered the melody, while the others played chattering figurations around him, and the piece turned into "Ina," with a charging, cowbell-accented Latin rhythm that settled into straight four-beat jazz.
