{"product_id":"relating-sound-time-jerry-9798231065189","title":"Relating Sound \u0026 Time","description":"\u003cp\u003eRelating Sound \u0026amp; Time is a practical and philosophical guide to understanding\u003cbr\u003erhythm-not as a mechanical skill, but as a living, breathing language.\u003cbr\u003eDrawing from African, Indian, and Western traditions, Jerry Leake distills\u003cbr\u003edecades of performance, study, and teaching into an accessible framework that \u003cbr\u003eempowers musicians, dancers, composers, and educators to deepen their \u003cbr\u003erelationship with time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough clear explanations, detailed notation, and engaging exercises, \u003cbr\u003eLeake explores rhythm as both structure and expression: the pulse beneath\u003cbr\u003ethe music, the cycle that shapes movement, the shared memory of a tradition.\u003cbr\u003eFrom foundational patterns to advanced cross-rhythms, readers learn to internalize\u003cbr\u003etiming through the body, voice, and instrument-building fluency that goes beyond counting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether unpacking the logic of tala in Indian classical music, the swing of African\u003cbr\u003ebell patterns, or the subtle elasticity of jazz phrasing, Relating Sound \u0026amp; Time\u003cbr\u003ebridges cultural approaches while honoring their depth and lineage. The book balances\u003cbr\u003erigorous technical insight with a deep respect for rhythm's role in connection, \u003cbr\u003ecommunication, and creative flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor anyone seeking to move beyond imitation toward true rhythmic understanding, \u003cbr\u003ethis book offers a path: to listen more deeply, feel more fully, and create with precision\u003cbr\u003eand freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jerry,Jerry Leake\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798231065189\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jerry Leake\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/13\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 414\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.92d","brand":"Jerry","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742974554367,"sku":"9798231065189","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/relating-sound-time-jerry-9798231065189","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}