• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.19 no.7
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• pp.245-251
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• 2021

Recent popular music is made in an easy, simple, and repetitive style for the audience. German drummer Anika Niles, has creatively expressed her music and performance using Quintuplet, Septuplet, and Nonuplet that are not often used in music, different from traditional music styles. The purpose of this study is to analyze the use of tuplet used by Anika Nilles and derive the effect accordingly to present the possibility of development in future music. The research method analyzes the techniques used by dividing the consecutive notes into three main categories: five, seven, and nine. This study classified and analyzed her performance techniques using tuplet that are not usually used in music and presented various applications. Anika Nilles expressed the characteristics of tuplet and played them accordingly, and the fact that there are various methods of application showed that her performance technique using them was of sufficient research value.