About the Book

Bernie Williams' ability to play major league baseball at a high level was directly influenced by his musical training and his deep understanding of the similarities between musical artistry and athletic performance. Through a series of conversations, narratives, and sidebars, the authors (Bernie Williams, Dave Gluck, and Bob Thompson) discover and reveal the influence of music and its rhythms on the game of baseball. Readers of Rhythms of the Game will gain an insight into the similarities between musical artistry and athletic performance. The book is written for musicians and athletes looking to improve their level of performance on the stage or on the field, as well as for a general audience interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the underlying influence of music on the game of baseball.

Product Details

Media: Hardcover Book, 203 pages

Language: English

Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation

Edition: Unknown

ISBN-10: 1423499476

Publication Date: Jun. 1st, 2011

ISBN-13: 9781423499473

Dimensions: 6.36 x 9.28 x 0.78 inches

Shipping Weight: 1.08 lbs

• Categories: Theory