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Holy minimalism

Holy minimalism is a music genre in the 1970s. It is usually classed as a form of minimalist music. Explore key artists and related styles.

About Holy minimalism

Holy minimalism is a music genre in the 1970s. It is usually classed as a form of minimalist music.

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Holy minimalism, mystic minimalism, spiritual minimalism, or sacred minimalism are terms, sometimes pejorative, used to describe the musical works of a number of late-twentieth-century composers of Western classical music. The compositions are distinguished by a minimalist compositional aesthetic and a distinctly religious or mystical subject focus.

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What is Holy minimalism?

Holy minimalism is a music genre in the 1970s. It is usually classed as a form of minimalist music.

Where and when did Holy minimalism originate?

Holy minimalism originated in the 1970s.

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