Minimal music

Minimal music (also called minimalism)[1][2] is a form of art music that focuses on limited or minimal musical materials. These types of music often has repetitive patterns or pulses.

References

  1. ↑ "Minimalism in music has been defined as an aesthetic, a style, and a technique, each of which has been a suitable description of the term at certain points in the development of minimal music. However, two of these definitions of minimalism—aesthetic and style—no longer accurately represent the music that is often given that label." Johnson 1994, 742.
  2. ↑ "A minimal guide to minimalism". BBC Music. September 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
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