Drone music

id: drone-music-179-8153834
title: Drone music
text: Drone music, drone-based music, or simply drone, is a minimalist genre of music that emphasizes the use of sustained sounds, notes, or tone clusters called drones. It is typically characterized by lengthy compositions featuring relatively slight harmonic variations. La Monte Young, one of its 1960s originators, defined it in 2000 as "the sustained tone branch of minimalism." Music containing drones can be found in many regional traditions across Asia, Australia, and Europe, but the genre label i
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description: Minimalist musical genre
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_music
date created: 2005-01-31T21:38:50Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T23:45:24Z
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