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This is an excerpt of the minimalist composer Phillip Glass's Einstein on the Beach play. The composing technique that became minimalism was influenced by the repetitive improvisations of many Asian countries including India, Java, and Bali. It is ...also theorized that it was in reaction to the complexity and constant changes of serialism. Minimalism is known for its limited vocabulary be it rhythmic, melodic, harmonic, or instrumental. (5:13)
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February 24, 2011 at 08:11 AM
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