gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:arrangements
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for large ensemble
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Steve_Reich
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:Steve_Reich
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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explores themes of nature
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 30 minutes
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gptkbp:genre
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minimalism
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Desert Music
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gptkbp:influenced
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contemporary classical music
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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poetry of William Carlos Williams
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:jazz
classical music
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gptkbp:inspiration
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desert landscapes
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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gptkb:poetry
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gptkbp:instruments
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strings
percussion
winds
voices
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a significant work in minimalism.
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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use of tape loops
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gptkbp:notable_for
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its use of speech patterns
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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performed at major festivals
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gptkbp:performed_by
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various ensembles
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:1984
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:C._F._Peters_Corporation
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:ECM_Records
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gptkbp:recordings
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gptkb:1985
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gptkbp:structure
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multi-movement work
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gptkbp:style
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repetitive patterns
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gptkbp:text
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derived from a poem
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1984
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Steve_Reich
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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