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          Steve Reich and Musicians, sometimes credited as the Steve Reich Ensemble, is a musical ensemble founded and led by the American composer Steve Reich..

          Steve Reich

          American composer (born 1936)

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          He pioneered minimal music in the s; his music draws inspiration from sources as eclectic as West African drumming and Balinese gamalan.

        1. He pioneered minimal music in the s; his music draws inspiration from sources as eclectic as West African drumming and Balinese gamalan.
        2. I studied the piece closely (wrote a thesis on a part of it) and have to say: This is a really really well done overwiev on this work.
        3. Steve Reich and Musicians, sometimes credited as the Steve Reich Ensemble, is a musical ensemble founded and led by the American composer Steve Reich.
        4. Stevereich #minimalism #musictheory intro Music for 18 Musicians & basics Piano Phase - phasing melodies
        5. Music forever.

          6. For the soldier and baseball player, see Stephen C. Reich.

          Stephen Michael Reich (RYSHE;[1][2] born October 3, 1936) is an American composer best known as a pioneer of minimal music in the mid to late 1960s.[3][4][5] Reich's work is marked by its use of repetitive figures, slow harmonic rhythm, and canons.

          Reich describes this concept in his essay, "Music as a Gradual Process", by stating, "I am interested in perceptible processes. I want to be able to hear the process happening throughout the sounding music." For example, his early works experiment with phase shifting, in which one or more repeated phrases plays slower or faster than the others, causing it to go "out of phase." This creates new musical patterns in a perceptible flow.[6]

          His innovations include using tape loops to create phasing patterns, as on the early compositions It's G