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Steve Reich (1936-    )

It's Gonna Rain, tape (1965)                                                                                                              Reich  Links
Come Out, tape (1966)
Melodica, tape (1966)
Piano Phase, 2 pianos (1967)
Violin Phase, violin and tape or four violins (1967; arr. as Electric Guitar Phase, 2000)
My Name Is, three tapes recorders and performers (1967)
Pendulum Music, 3 or 4 microphones, amplifiers and loudspeakers (1968)
Four Organs, four electric organs and maracas (1970)
Phase Patterns, four electric organs (1970)
Drumming, 4 pairs bongos, 3 marimbas, 3 glockenspiels, 2 female voices, whistling and piccolo (1970-71)
Clapping Music, two musicians clapping (1972)
Music for Pieces of Wood, five pair of tuned claves (1973)
Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices, and Organ (1973)
Six Pianos (1973; arr. as Six Marimbas, 1986)
Music for 18 Musicians (1974-76)
Music for a Large Ensemble (1978)
Variations for Winds, Strings, and Keyboards, orchestra (1979)
Octet (1979)
Tehillim, voices and ensemble or orchestra (1981)
Vermont Counterpoint, amplified flute/piccolo/alto flute and tape (1982)
                [arr. as Tokyo/Vermont Counterpoint, KAT MIDI mallet and pre-recorded tape, 2000]
Eight Lines, ensemble (1983)
The Desert Music, amplified chorus and orchestra (1984)
Sextet, percussion and keyboards (1984)
New York Counterpoint, amplified clarinet and tape, or 11 clarinets (1985)
Three Movements, orchestra (1986)
Electric Counterpoint, electric guitar or amplified acoustic guitar and tape (1987)
The Four Sections, orchestra (1987)
Different Trains, string quartet and tape (1988; arr. for string orchestra and tape, 2000; withdrawn 2003)
The Cave, music and video theatre work (1990-93)
Duet, two solo violins and string ensemble (1993)
Typing Music [Genesis XII], percussion (from The Cave, Act I) (1993)
Nagoya Marimbas, 2 marimbas (1994; arr. as Nagoya Guitars, 2 guitars, 1996)
City Life, amplified ensemble (1995)
Proverb, voices and ensemble (1995)
Triple Quartet, amplified str qt (w/pre-recorded tape), or 3 string quartets, or string orchestra (1998)
Know What Is Above You, 4 women’s voices (S,S,A,A) and 2 percussion (tamborims) (1999)
Three Tales, video opera (2002)
Dance Patterns, 2 xylophones, 2 vibraphones, 2 pianos (2002)
Cello Counterpoint, amplified cello and multichannel tape (2003)
You Are (Variations), amplified ensemble and voices (2004)


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