What is Minimalism?
Minimalism is a style of music, where the composer finds a short phrase of music called a cell. They then make changes to that cell and repeat, constantly making changes.
What is Retrogade?
It is when one reverses the notes in the cell.
What is Augmentation?
It is when one lengthens the notes in a cell.
What is Diminution?
It is when one shortens the notes in a cell.
What is Transposition?
When one plays the notes in a different key.
What is Rhythmic Displacement?
When the phrases are started at different points in the bar.