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Minimalism

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1
How are harmonies created in Minimalism?
By using a drone
By using chords
By layering sounds
With a separate bass line
2
Which of these composers is a minimalist?
George Frederic Handel
Malcolm Arnold
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Steve Reich
3
Which words means a short, repeated musical pattern?
Round
Loop
Ostinato
Circle
4
Which instruments can you hear?
Guitars
Pianos
Xylophones
Saxophones
5
How did composers create loops in the 1960s and 1970s?
Computer Loops
Tape Loops
Fruity Loops
Apple Loops
6
Metamorphosis is...?
No changes to the music
A slow, gradual change
A build up in texture
A quick change
7
Where did minimalism originate?
France
America
Italy
United Kingdom
8
How would you describe the texture in this piece?
Homophonic
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Heterophonic
9
Which of these composers is a minimalist?
John Adams
Benjamin Britten
Aaron Copland
Ludwig Van Beethoven