Relating Sound & Time - Couverture souple

Jerry; Leake, Jerry

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798231065189

Editeur : Jerry Leake, 2025

Synopsis

Relating Sound & Time is a practical and philosophical guide to understanding
rhythm-not as a mechanical skill, but as a living, breathing language.
Drawing from African, Indian, and Western traditions, Jerry Leake distills
decades of performance, study, and teaching into an accessible framework that
empowers musicians, dancers, composers, and educators to deepen their
relationship with time.

Through clear explanations, detailed notation, and engaging exercises,
Leake explores rhythm as both structure and expression: the pulse beneath
the music, the cycle that shapes movement, the shared memory of a tradition.
From foundational patterns to advanced cross-rhythms, readers learn to internalize
timing through the body, voice, and instrument-building fluency that goes beyond counting.

Whether unpacking the logic of tala in Indian classical music, the swing of African
bell patterns, or the subtle elasticity of jazz phrasing, Relating Sound & Time
bridges cultural approaches while honoring their depth and lineage. The book balances
rigorous technical insight with a deep respect for rhythm's role in connection,
communication, and creative flow.

For anyone seeking to move beyond imitation toward true rhythmic understanding,
this book offers a path: to listen more deeply, feel more fully, and create with precision
and freedom.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jerry Leake
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798231065189
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 408
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible