GCSE Music: Minimalism by EmmaB

Incredibox

EmmaBeaton — 2014-12-15 08:49:44 UTC

Explore this website which allows you to create effective pieces of music by layering vocal loops

Steve Reich

EmmaBeaton — 2014-12-15 08:54:53 UTC

Find out more about one of the leading minimalist composers..

Philip Glass

EmmaBeaton — 2014-12-15 08:56:44 UTC

Find out more about another key composer of minimalist music

Minimalist Art

EmmaBeaton — 2014-12-15 09:03:11 UTC

Terry Riley

EmmaBeaton — 2014-12-15 09:05:49 UTC

Another composer to explore...

Phase shifting

EmmaBeaton — 2014-12-15 09:34:02 UTC

Watch the video of Steve Reich's clapping music with the music scrolling across the screen. Can you work out what phase shifting is by watching this video??

Ostinato

EmmaBeaton — 2014-12-15 09:46:46 UTC

Minimalism in film music

EmmaBeaton — 2014-12-15 16:58:38 UTC

A great example of how minimalist music makes great soundtracks for films, such as this example from Inception

La Monte Young

EmmaBeaton — 2014-12-31 14:43:10 UTC

1960#7

Minimalism in film music

EmmaBeaton — 2014-12-31 14:47:46 UTC

Tubular Bells by Mike Oldfield, famously used in the film 'The Exorcist'

Tubular Bells Melody

EmmaBeaton — 2015-01-07 20:46:29 UTC

A tutorial to help learn the melody part.

Tubular Bells Harmony

EmmaBeaton — 2015-01-07 20:52:25 UTC

A tutorial to help learn the harmony part.

Tubular Bells Chords

EmmaBeaton — 2015-01-07 20:57:06 UTC

A tutorial to help learn the chord part

Tubular Bells Bass

EmmaBeaton — 2015-01-07 20:59:48 UTC

A tutorial to help learn the bass line.

Six Marimbas

EmmaBeaton — 2017-09-26 08:14:25 UTC

Steve Reich

In C

EmmaBeaton — 2017-09-26 08:15:28 UTC

Terry Riley

An interview and links with Philip Glass

EmmaBeaton — 2017-09-26 08:18:15 UTC

Minimalism and the advance of technology

EmmaBeaton — 2017-09-26 08:25:30 UTC

A short video explanation

BBC Bitesize

EmmaBeaton — 2017-09-26 08:27:30 UTC

What is minimalism in music?

John Adams

EmmaBeaton — 2017-09-26 08:30:19 UTC

A short ride in a fast machine

EmmaBeaton — 2017-09-26 08:31:00 UTC

John Adams