Quotation
What came to me as a revelation was the use of rhythm in developing an overall structure in music.
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Biographical
Philip Glass, (1937-) American minimalist composer. Notable works: Einstein at the beach; Satyagraha; Akhnaten; Koyaanisqatsi (score); Music with Changing Parts; Music in Twelve Parts; Hydrogen Jukebox (libretto by Allen Ginsberg). He has orchestrated some of David Bowie's intstrumentals from the David Bowie albums Low and Heroes. Glass is very prolific, and has scored many films, including Martin Scorsese's film Kundun and Errol Morris' biopic A Brief History of Time (based on Stephen Hawking's popular physics book). [This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License and uses material adapted in whole or in part from the Wikipedia article on Philip Glass.]
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