beatilmiö
Beatilmiö is a Finnish term that roughly translates to "beat phenomenon" or "beat effect." It describes the perceived phenomenon where a rhythm or musical pulse is felt or heard, even when there is no explicit percussive sound or consistent metronomic beat present. This can occur in music, speech, or other auditory experiences where temporal patterns are implied or suggested.
The beatilmiö arises from the listener's cognitive processing of auditory information. Our brains are adept at
Factors contributing to the beatilmiö include the duration and timing of individual sounds, their perceived loudness,