Which Aspect of Modernist Experimentation Did Minimalists Continue

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which aspect of modernist experimentation did minimalists continue?

• A) the presentation of long, slowly changing blocks of musical time
• B) the inclusion of quotations from past musical repertoires
• C) the use of musique concrète
• D) the serializing of elements such as rhythm and dynamics

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