The Rhythmic Structure of Music (Phoenix Books)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: April 15, 1963
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9780226115221
First sentence: To study rhythm is to study all of music.
Description: In this book, the authors develop a theoretical framework based on a Gestalt approach, viewing rhythmic experience in terms of pattern perception or groupings. Musical examples of increasing complexity are used to provide training in the analysis, performance, and writing of rhythm.