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Steve Reich, Pulses

Steve Reich - "Pulses", visualized with Python and the Echo Nest API

Steve Reich - "Pulses"

Steve Reich’s Music for 18 Musicians. The first section, “Pulses” is visualized above using custom Python scripts. Analysis of the music is provided by the Echo Nest API.

[audio:http://www.digischool.nl/ckv1/studiew/dubbelgangers/reich/reich.mp3|loader=0x9900ff]

See also, Song Visualizations with Echo Nest.

Mar 27, 2009

Category: Music

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3 Comments

  1. Eddie A. Tejeda says:
    October 16, 2009 at 8:57 pm

    Wow. this is a really nice visualization! Do you have the script available?

  2. Come Out to Show Them « I am the angry art kid. says:
    July 31, 2010 at 11:32 am

    [...] credit: The first picture is a visualization of Reich’s Pulses using Echo Nest, taken from a very cool blog, [...]

  3. Visualization of Steve Reich’s “Pulses” by -Visualmotive- — Juan Camilo González says:
    November 17, 2010 at 5:25 pm

    [...] guys at Visualmotive coded in python a script that reads Steve Reich’s “Pulses”, intro piece for the [...]