{"id":42,"date":"2006-09-02T13:57:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-02T20:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/?p=42"},"modified":"2006-12-25T18:43:28","modified_gmt":"2006-12-26T01:43:28","slug":"steve-reich-tehillim-1981-performed-by-the-schonberg-ensemble-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/?p=42","title":{"rendered":"STEVE REICH: <i>Tehillim<\/i> (1981), performed by the Sch\u00c3\u00b6nberg Ensemble. (Part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Part II: Fast<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In Part II, the voices sing in unison, rather than in counterpoint.  The voices continue to develop long flowing melodies without much repetition.  Also, there is a brief section in which the ensemble plays a melody rather than just its usual accompanying harmonic emphases.  The syncopated rhythms of the percussion sound a lot like those in \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Clapping Music\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.<\/p>\n<p>The melodies in this part don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t have so much of the church sound that is present in Part I.  From listening to <i>Early Works<\/i>, there was no reason to think that Reich might have a gift for melody, but this part shows that he indeed does.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part II: Fast In Part II, the voices sing in unison, rather than in counterpoint. The voices continue to develop long flowing melodies without much repetition. Also, there is a brief section in which the ensemble plays a melody rather than just its usual accompanying harmonic emphases. The syncopated rhythms of the percussion sound a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.leipzig48.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}