Clapping Music

$30.00

Letterpress print, 8×8″

Graphic music notation for Steve Reich’s Clapping Music. Each row represents one rhythmic pattern, read from left to right. The top half of a circle means one performer claps; the bottom half means the other performer claps; a full circle means both clap; a gap is a rest.

You can see an animated visualization here.

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