reich electric counterpoint 0.0 / 5 ? MusicSteve ReichGCSEEdexcel Created by: Alice.SCreated on: 28-03-16 14:54 when was it written? 1987 1 of 20 What is written for? guitars 2 of 20 What period was it written? minimalist 3 of 20 name four features of minimalistic music... Layers of ostinatio, repeated patterns that are gradually changed, layered textures and diatonic harmonies 4 of 20 what is it written for ? (detail) 7 electric guitars, 2 bass guitars, 1 acoustic guitar 5 of 20 who was the live guitar solo part written for? Pat Metheny 6 of 20 what nationality was Steve Reich? American 7 of 20 tempo? fast 8 of 20 how many layers does the structure have? 3 9 of 20 describe the 1st layer? syncopated quaver motif for acoustic guitar 10 of 20 describe 2nd layer? another syncopated quaver motif on bass guitars 11 of 20 describe layer 3? a sustained motif by live guitar 12 of 20 what happens at the end to the layers? Layers 2 and 3 fade out leaving only layer1 forming the coda 13 of 20 time sig? 3/2 14 of 20 what is used in the melody? ostinati and syncopation 15 of 20 key? mnostly G major but Eb towards the end 16 of 20 dynamics? constant 17 of 20 Texture? polyphonic 18 of 20 multi tracking and what is used? looping 19 of 20 what happens to the texture at the end? it thins out 20 of 20
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