Published in 1974. Essays by Steve Reich.
English text, black & white photographs and illustrations.
Slight shelf wear and yellowing; minor tear on reverse upper right side jacket.
Contents:
Introduction —
Music as a gradual process —
Pendulum music —
Slow motion sound —
The phase shifting pulse gate : Four organs, an end to electronics —
Some optimistic predictions (1970) about the future of music —
Gahu : a dance of the Ewe tribe in Ghana —
Postscript to a brief study of Balinese and African music —
Notes on music and dance —
From program notes —
Notes on the ensemble —
Notes on compositions —
Appendix.