The University of York Illusion / Anti-Illusion: the Music of Steve Reich in Context, 1965–1968 December 2010 A dissertation submitted for the degree of. Drumming is Steve Reich's first masterpiece on a grand scale, and is perhaps the best contender to hold. Documents Similar To Steve Reich - Drumming. Folksongs (Full Score) Steve Reich - Four Organs (1).

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Contents. Structure The piece begins with three pianists playing different notes to the same 8-beat rhythmic pattern. Then two more pianists begin to play the same pattern shifted two beats out of phase. ( is a prominent technique in most of Steve Reich's work.) Different phase shifts of the same fade in and out of the ever-changing for the duration of the piece. The piece also uses the additive technique of gradually building up parts by substituting notes for rests, and the opposite. Six Pianos is also notable by being one of Reich's only pieces in duple time.

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Steve Reich Biography

Further reading. Roeder, J.

(1 September 2003). 'Beat-Class Modulation in Steve Reich's Music'. Music Theory Spectrum. 25 (2): 275–304.

Schwarz, K. Robert (Autumn 1981 – Summer 1982). 'Steve Reich: Music as a Gradual Process Part II'.

Perspectives of New Music. 20 (1/2): 225.

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