3rd movement by Steve Reich Flashcards
1
Q
What instruments does the stereo backing track include?
A
7 Guitars ans 2 Bass guitar parts
2
Q
Is the solo part performed?
A
Yes is is almost like playing an ensamble with yourself
3
Q
The movement builds in three layers what is the first?
A
There is a syncopated guitar riff played by the live guitar
4
Q
What is the 2nd layer?
A
New syncopted riff added with a bass guitar
5
Q
What is the 3rd layer?
A
Sustained motif based on 3 chords is added by the live guitar
6
Q
What is a motif?
A
It is a musical idea or phrase
7
Q
What is an ostinato?
A
Is a repeated pattern
8
Q
What is a chord?
A
2 or more notes played at the same time