Electric Counterpoint - QUIZ 0.0 / 5 ? MusicSteve ReichGCSEOCR Created by: Frith LewisCreated on: 02-04-14 17:19 When was minimalist music developed? 1960s 1 of 18 What was 'Electric Counterpoint' written for? Jazz guitar 2 of 18 How many movements is 'Electric Counterpoint' in? 3 3 of 18 What style is 'Electric Counterpoint'? Minimalist 4 of 18 The piece is for live guitar with _____________ prerecorded 7 electric and 2 bass guitars 5 of 18 What is done to the live guitar to make it blend in with the backing tape? It's amplified 6 of 18 How many layers is the piece built up in? 3 7 of 18 What is the melody? 1 bar motif repeated continuously (ostinato) 8 of 18 What is the melody introduced by? Live guitar and 4 guitars in canon form 9 of 18 The live guitar plays the melody made from selected notes from other guitar parts. This is called the ______ melody. Resultant 10 of 18 The time signature is: 3/2 11 of 18 There's little rhythmic variation and frequent _________: Syncopation 12 of 18 The piece is polymetre. This means that at the end, some parts: Go into 12/8, others stay in 3/2 13 of 18 What key is the piece in? G major (ends in Eb) 14 of 18 Reich uses a lot of ________ scales: Hexatonic 15 of 18 Cadences are: Not used 16 of 18 The final chord is made of the notes ____ and ___: B and E 17 of 18 The overall dynamic is fairly constant, but the parts of guitar: Gradually fade out in different places 18 of 18
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