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Lesson 17 of 84 · Composition
Minimalist Composition
Learn about minimalist composition: create a short melody with a clear phrase structure
What You'll Learn
Minimalist composition repeats patterns with gradual changes—a note added here, a rhythm shifted there. Philip Glass and Steve Reich pioneered this.
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Create a short melody with a clear phrase structure
2
Use ABA form to organize a composition
Notes on the Staff
Tap a note to hear it
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What is a composer?