Download or read book Rhythm and Tempo written by Curt Sachs and published by . This book was released on 1953 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Morningside Edition, originally published by Norton in 1953. Sachs deals with the principles, and considers musical meter and rhythm from the primitive stage to rag and jazz. Non-western music is fairly represented. No unified bibliography. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR