Terry Riley

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Acceleration is finite, I think according to some laws of physics.

Although repetition is a major force in music it was never used in this way before.

But if I was 20 years old today, I might not have that orientation, I would probably be out sampling music like everybody else.

Essentially my contribution was to introduce repetition into Western music as the main ingredient without any melody over it, without anything just repeated patterns, musical patterns.

Everyone seems to be in a kind o... (more Terry Riley quotes)

Books about Terry Riley

	Four Musical Minimalists: La Monte Young, Terry Riley, Steve Reich, Philip Glass (Music in the Twentieth Century) by Keith Potter Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	Four Musical Minimalists: La Monte Young, Terry Riley, Steve Reich, Philip Glass. (Musical Men).: An article from: Notes by Jonathan W. Bernard Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	Terry Riley (Monograph in music) by Mark Alburger Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment

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