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By Russell Hartenberger

ISBN-10: 1107151503

ISBN-13: 9781107151505

ISBN-10: 1316606082

ISBN-13: 9781316606087

functionality perform within the track of Steve Reich offers a performer's point of view on Steve Reich's compositions from his iconic minimalist paintings, Drumming, to his masterpiece, tune for 18 Musicians. It addresses functionality concerns encountered by means of the musicians in Reich's unique ensemble and the suggestions they constructed to deliver his compositions to lifestyles. Drawing comparisons with West African drumming and different non-Western tune, the ebook highlights principles which are necessary within the knowing and function of rhythm in all pulse-based track. via conversations and interviews with the writer, Reich discusses his percussion history and his strategies approximately rhythm on the subject of the song of Ghana, Bali, India, and jazz. He explains how he used rhythm in his early compositions, the time consider he desires in his song, the type of performer who appears interested in his tune, and how perceptual and metrical ambiguity create curiosity in repetitive music.

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