MUSIC 273 - Minimalism and Postminimalism

Institution:

Reed College

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Description:

Full course for one semester. This course explores one of the most influential and well-known genres of the 20th century. We will analyze the music of its principal practitioners-Riley, Young, Glass, Reich, Adams, and Andriessen and explore their compositional philosophies will be explored. We will also place the genre historically, identifying influences and interactions with other arts. Lecture-conference.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.reed.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 771-1112

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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