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In each of these, a Reichskammer ( Reich Chamber ) was established, co-opting leading figures from the field ( usually not known Nazis ) to head each Chamber, and requiring them to supervise the purge of Jews, socialists and liberals, as well as practitioners of " degenerate " art forms such as abstract art and atonal music.
Large scale pieces such as De Staat ( 1972 – 76 ), for example, are influenced by the energy of the big band music of Count Basie and Stan Kenton and the repetitive procedures of Steve Reich, both combined with bright, clashing dissonances.
The terms have expanded to encompass a movement in music which features repetition and iteration, as in the compositions of La Monte Young, Terry Riley, Steve Reich, Philip Glass, and John Adams.
Composers such as Terry Riley, Krzysztof Penderecki, György Ligeti, Henryk Górecki, Bradley Joseph, John Adams, George Crumb, Steve Reich, Phillip Glass, Michael Nyman, and Lou Harrison reacted to the perceived elitism and dissonant sound of atonal academic modernism by producing music with simple textures and relatively consonant harmonies, whilst others, most notably John Cage challenged the prevailing Narratives of beauty and objectivity common to Modernism.
* Come Out ( Reich ), a music piece by Steve Reich
Music for a Large Ensemble is a piece of music written by Steve Reich in 1978.
Piano Phase is a piece of music written in 1967 by the minimalist composer Steve Reich for two pianos.
" Funk, jazz, and Brazilian music were inspirations, and the sounds of minimalist composers Philip Glass and Steve Reich can be found on 1999's Cobra and Phases Group .... Several critics have commented that the band's later work, like Instant 0 in the Universe ( 2003 ) and Margerine Eclipse ( 2004 ), sound similar to their guitar-driven earlier style.
" Sadier responded to Gane, saying that she " think we have achieved a music that will make sense to a lot of people whether they know about Steve Reich or not.
Reich was also very interested in non-Western music, incorporating African rhythmic techniques in his compositions.
Wolff's music reached a new audience when Sonic Youth's " Goodbye, 20th Century " featured works by avant-garde classical composers such as John Cage, Yoko Ono, Steve Reich, and Christian Wolff played by Sonic Youth along with several collaborators from the modern avant-garde music scene, such as Christian Marclay, William Winant, Wharton Tiers, Takehisa Kosugi and others.
Large-scale pieces such as De Staat ( 1972 – 76 ), for example, are influenced by the energy of the big band music of Count Basie and Stan Kenton and the repetitive procedures of Steve Reich, both combined with bright, clashing dissonances.
From the mid-1990s Brian Eno popularized the terms generative music and generative systems, making a connection with earlier experimental music by Terry Riley, Steve Reich and Philip Glass.
Simultaneous playing of tape loops to create phase patterns and rhythms was developed and initially used by musique concrète and tape music composers, and was most extensively utilized by Steve Reich for his " phasing " pieces such as " Come Out " ( 1966 ) and " It's Gonna Rain " ( 1965 ), and by Karlheinz Stockhausen in Gesang der Jünglinge ( 1955 – 56 ) and Kontakte ( 1958 – 60 ).
The avant-garde minimalist music current which emerged in the beginning of the 60s with the works of Americans La Monte Young, Terry Riley and Steve Reich using drones and loops ( often with synthesizers and tapes ) in a kind of psychedelic and space-oriented music.
Steve Reich innovated a technique known as phasing, in which two musical activities are begun simultaneously and repeated, gradually drifting out of sync with each other in a natural evolution ; Reich was also very interested in non-Western music, incorporating African rhythmic techniques in his compositions Drumming.
Some of these composers ( Cage, Cowell, Glass, Reich ) represented a new methodology of experimental music, which began to question fundamental notions of music such as notation, performance, duration, and repetition, while others ( Babbitt, Rochberg, Sessions ) fashioned their own extensions of the twelve-tone serialism of Schoenberg.
Steve Reich has explored electronic opera ( most notably in Three Tales ) and Terry Riley has been active in composing instrumental music and music theatre.

music and Glass
Glass has praised Bowie's gift for creating " fairly complex pieces of music, masquerading as simple pieces ".
He began playing the cello, spending a summer in France studying music under the acclaimed Nadia Boulanger, who also taught Morris ' future collaborator Philip Glass.
Adams, like other minimalists of his time ( e. g. Philip Glass ), used a steady pulse that defines and controls the music.
A journey through traditional kora music and three original meetings: kora and piano ( Spring Waterfall by Foday Musa Suso and Philip Glass ) ; kora and synthesizers ( Lanmbasy Dub, with Bill Laswell, bass, and Jeff Bova, synthesizers ) ; kora and saxophone ( Samma, a duet with jazz saxophonist Pharaoh Sanders ).
Modernist styles of music have also appealed to composers writing for the modern grand piano, including John Cage and Philip Glass.
Musical versions include the 1966 TV musical with songs by Moose Charlap, and Judi Rolin in the role of Alice, a Christmas 2007 multimedia stage adaptation at The Tobacco Factory directed and conceived by Andy Burden, written by Hattie Naylor, music and lyrics by Paul Dodgson and a 2008 opera Through the Looking Glass by Alan John.
The band composed music for eight Herzog's films: Aguirre, the Wrath of God, The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner, Heart of Glass, Nosferatu, The Dark Glow of the Mountains, Fitzcarraldo, Cobra Verde and My Best Fiend.
In Summer 2009, the Public Theater ( of New York City ) produced a version of The Bacchae ' with music by Philip Glass.
The album is a recording of a benefit concert that Glass Harp headlined for Roots of American Music ( www. rootsofamericanmusic. org ), " an organization dedicated to the preservation, performance and education about traditional American music in our schools.
In a February 5, 1971 feature on Glass Harp in Cleveland's The Plain Dealer, the paper's rock music critic Jane Scott cited unnamed " record people " who told a story of Hendrix saying ( in 1970 ) " That guy ( Phil Keaggy ) is the upcoming guitar player in the Midwest ".
Having already written Christian-themed lyrics throughout his time in Glass Harp, Keaggy first found an audience in the burgeoning Jesus music scene, and later achieved worldwide fame as both a songwriter and instrumentalist as it evolved into Contemporary Christian Music.
" The album is a recording of a benefit concert that Glass Harp headlined for Roots of American Music ( www. rootsofamericanmusic. org ), " an organization dedicated to the preservation, performance and education about traditional American music in our schools.
Naqoyqatsi ( ), also known as Naqoyqatsi: Life as War, is a 2002 documentary film directed by Godfrey Reggio and edited by Jon Kane, with music composed by Philip Glass.
A sampling of his versatility in addition to numerous recordings of the standard classical repertoire would include his recordings of Baroque pieces using period instruments ; American bluegrass music ; traditional Chinese melodies including the soundtrack to the film Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon ; the tangos of Argentinian composer Ástor Piazzolla ; an eclectic and unusual collaboration with Bobby McFerrin ( where Ma admitted to being terrified of the improvisation McFerrin pushed him toward ); as well as the music of modern minimalist Philip Glass in such works as the 2002 piece Naqoyqatsi.
He studied music at the Paris Conservatoire from 1943-50 ( ages 11 – 18 ), working with, among others, Nadia Boulanger, who also taught many other composers, including Aaron Copland and Philip Glass, and Ástor Piazzolla.
Laurie appeared in the music videos for the 1986 single " Experiment IV " by Kate Bush, and the 1992 single " Walking on Broken Glass " by Annie Lennox, in full Georgian-period costume, a toned-down version of his Prince George character from Blackadder the Third, opposite John Malkovich, similarly reprising his role of the Vicomte Valmont from Dangerous Liaisons.
In 1965 Philip Glass composed music for a production of Play.
* Atlanta based rapper Pill wears a t-shirt for The Unseen in his music video " Glass.
His debut into the music world came at the age of five, reciting a story on his mother's 1981 album Season of Glass.
He later reprised this role for the music video of " Walking on Broken Glass " by Annie Lennox.
It also featured music by Philip Glass and a film by " Al and Al.

music and drew
Love's fraught state during Hole's 1994 and 1995 tours drew significant media attention from MTV and other music outlets due to her erratic behavior, which included throwing instruments and equipment, breaking into screaming fits, and provocation both to and from audiences.
Nationalist composers emerged in Central Europe, Russia, Scandinavia, Spain and Britain: the music of Dvorak, Smetana, Grieg, Rimsky-Korsakov, Brahms, Liszt, de Falla, Wagner, Sibelius, Vaughan Williams, Bartók and many others drew upon folk melodies.
For example, The Crow drew directly on goth music and style.
When Orpheus heard their voices, he drew his lyre and played music that was more beautiful and louder, drowning out the Sirens ' bewitching songs.
However, the band's individualistic style drew from a wide variety of influences, including folk music, which they incorporated into their next two albums.
The band also drew on a wide variety of genres, including world music, and elements of early rock and roll, jazz, country, funk, soul and reggae, particularly on Houses of the Holy and the albums that followed.
Early pop music drew on the sentimental ballad for its form, gained its use of vocal harmonies from gospel and soul music, instrumentation from jazz, country, and rock music, orchestration from classical music, tempo from dance music, backing from electronic music, rhythmic elements from hip-hop music, and has recently appropriated spoken passages from rap.
" Rockabilly " usually ( but not exclusively ) refers to the type of rock and roll music which was played and recorded in the mid 1950s by white singers such as Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis, who drew mainly on the country roots of the music.
Rock music also drew strongly on a number of other genres such as blues and folk, and incorporated influences from jazz, classical and other musical sources.
Fox re-released it around college campuses on a double-bill with another rock music film parody, Brian De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise, but again it drew small audiences.
Author Peter Lehman summarized it, writing, " He achieved what he did not by copying classical music but by creating a unique form of popular music that drew upon a wide variety of music popular during his youth ".
Although the episodes were scripted, most of the music used over the two series was written in translation by Postgate in the form of " musical sketches " or graphs that he drew for Elliott, who would then convert the drawings into a musical score.
The music industry's focus shifted away from the big bands to the work of solo vocalists such as the young Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and mainstream groups like The Andrews Sisters as World War II drew to a close.
Queen composed music that drew inspiration from many different genres of music, often with a tongue-in-cheek attitude.
In the beginning both Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies drew their storylines from Warner's vast music library ( notice the names Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies ).

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