The most important exponents are Steve Reich and Philip Glass. The music can sound hypnotic (as in new age music) or motor-driven and frenzied. Minimalist music is based on repetitive melodic, rhythmic, or harmonic patterns with few or slowly changing variations.The more recent compositional styles of minimalism and New Romanticism seek to appeal to audiences that have been alienated by highly intellectual and structural approaches to contemporary music."Now that things are so simple, there's so much to do." 85 Contemporary Composers Look to World Music 78 Nationalism in the Americas: Aaron Copland and Silvestre Revueltas 77 American Traditions: The Music of Charles Ives and William Grant Still 76 Bela Bartok and the European Tradition 74 Berg and Early-Twentieth-Century Opera 73 Schoenberg and the Second Viennese School 72 Stravinsky and the Revitalization of Rhythm 70 Main Currents in Early-Twentieth-Century Music 21 The Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Eras.61 Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel and the Romantic Part Song 20 Choral and Dramatic Music in the Nineteenth Century.59 Amy Beach and Classical Composition in America 19 Absolute Forms in the Nineteenth Century.50 Louis Gottschalk and Piano Music in America 48 Liszt and the Rise of the Performer/Composer Transition III From Classicism to Romanticism.14 Choral Music and Opera in the Classical Era.13 The Eighteenth-Century Concerto and Sonata.36 Beethoven and the Symphony in Transition 32 Eighteenth-Century Chamber Music Style Transition II To the Age of Enlightenment.22 Barbara Strozzi and the Italian Cantata Transition I From Renaissance to Baroque.10 Style and Function of Music in Society
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