Performance practice in the music of Steve Reich /
Russell Hartenberger.
- 282 pages : illustrations (black and white), music ; 25 cm.
- Music since 1900 .
- Music since 1900. .
Russell Hartenberger offers a performer's perspective on Steve Reich's compositions, from his iconic minimalist work, 'Drumming', to his masterpiece, 'Music for 18 Musicians'. It explores the performance issues encountered by musicians in Reich's original ensemble and reveals the techniques they developed to bring his compositions to life.
9781107151505 (hbk.) : £64.99
Reich, Steve, 1936- --Criticism and interpretation.
Performance practice (Music)--History--20th century.