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Minimalism

Genre family: Classical / Art Music
2000s recordings: 3

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Meet Minimalism

Minimalism is a branch of the Classical / Art Music family, with its own performance and recording traditions.

The clearest way to understand Minimalism is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with Jon Hopkins, Stuttgarter Kammerorchester and Dennis Russell Davies.

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Parent genreClassical / Art Music

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2000s · Minimalism

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2000s Minimalism

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2000s starting recordings

3 recordings

01Interlude no. 2 from the CIVIL warS2000 · Minimalism · soundtrackOpen in new tab 02Symphony no. 3: Movement IV2000 · Minimalism · soundtrackOpen in new tab 038Ball2006 · MinimalismOpen in new tab

KEY ARTISTS

2000s artists

Artist·Minimalism

Adam F

ESSENTIAL ALBUMS

2000s albums

Album·2000

Symphony no. 3

Album·2006

Jungle Sound Gold

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main styleJon HopkinsMinimalism and Jon Hopkins share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleStuttgarter KammerorchesterMinimalism and Stuttgarter Kammerorchester share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleFenneszMinimalism and Fennesz share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleAdam FMinimalism and Adam F share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleDennis Russell DaviesMinimalism and Dennis Russell Davies share an artist-to-genre connection.
belongs toClassical / Art MusicMinimalism is a subgenre of Classical / Art Music.
genreInterlude no. 2 from the CIVIL warSInterlude no. 2 from the CIVIL warS is connected with Minimalism.
genreSymphony no. 3: Movement IVSymphony no. 3: Movement IV is connected with Minimalism.
genre8Ball8Ball is connected with Minimalism.

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GenreClassical / Art Music