At a certain level of abstraction you leave the human behind and enter the realm of engineering.
sound denoting an operation, a movement, and how a point is reached at which that movement, that operation, is rationalised into engineering, away from the exigencies of an individual human body, abstracted into an energy equation.
The smurf is funk become engineering.
To hit a drum becomes a mechanised procedure of downward pressure, rationalised, a piston, without the complex rotational, hinged architecture of shoulder, elbow wrist, bicep, tricep, hand etc.
Bodies are abstracted into machines but then the machines themselves are abstracted out of existence. The stage we are at now.
Dematerialisation.