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Pat Metheny "Electric Counterpoint III Fast" (1989)
25 seconds of "Electric Counterpoint III Fast" performed by Pat Metheny. Composed by Steve Reich.
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Electric Counterpoint is a minimalist composition by the American composer Steve Reich. The piece consists of three movements, "Fast," "Slow", and "Fast". Reich has offered two versions of the piece: one for electric guitar and tape (the tape part featuring two electric bass guitars and up to ten electric guitars),[1] the other for an ensemble of guitars. The work shares similarities with Reich's New York Counterpoint.

First recording

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It was first recorded in 1987 by guitarist Pat Metheny, who made extensive use of overdubbing, and was released along with Reich's Different Trains, performed by the Kronos Quartet, on Nonesuch Records (catalogue number 979 176-2). Guitarists wishing to perform the piece may use Metheny's pre-recorded ensemble part or opt to record their own, adding the 13th guitar part in live performance. In 2007, the guitar ensemble Forestare made the first recording of the lesser known second version, on ATMA Classique.

The original recording, as included in the Works 1965–1995 box set, lasts slightly under fifteen minutes.

Influence

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As with other pieces by Reich, Electric Counterpoint has influenced many modern artists, such as the Orb, which sampled the third movement of the Pat Metheny recording as one of the hooks of "Little Fluffy Clouds," and RJD2, who sampled the piece's opening for his song "The Proxy" from his first release, Deadringer. In 2008 Joby Burgess' Powerplant arranged the work for Xylosynth, taking influence from Metheny and the Orb. Röyksopp released two remixes of the third movement in 2010 for free, one which follows Reich's original closely and another reinterpretation titled "Milde Salve".[2] Since 2012, Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood has performed the piece at several festivals[3][4] and at concerts featuring the London Contemporary Orchestra; he recorded the piece for a Nonesuch album of Reich works titled Radio Rewrite released that same year, the title piece of which was inspired by two Radiohead songs.[5]

The third movement was included in the Edexcel GCSE Anthology of Music, in the second area of study, "Music in the 20th Century". It was included in the video game Civilization V as one of the "great works of music" and was performed by the Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps during their 2015 production "Kinetic Noise".[6]

Recordings

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  • Electric Counterpoint, Pat Metheny soloist, 1989. CD. Included on Steve Reich: Works 1965-1995[7]
  • Electric Counterpoint, David Tanenbaum, New Albion Records, 1994. CD[8]
  • Electric Counterpoint, Röyksopp, two versions, 2010.[9]
  • Electric Counterpoint, Jonny Greenwood soloist, on the album Radio Rewrite, Nonesuch, 2014. CD/download.[10]
  • Electric Counterpoint, Yaron Deutsch soloist, on the album 33 RPM, 2020. LP/download.[11]
  • Electric Counterpoint, Pierre Bibault soloist, on the album Steve Reich, Music Square, 2021. [12]
  • Electric Counterpoint, Santiago Quintáns soloist, on the album Guitar Hero. Santiago Quintans Plays Steve Reich, Megadiscs Classics, 2021. [13]
  • Electric Counterpoint, Giacomo Baldelli soloist, on the album New York City Tracks, Halidon, 2022. [14]
  • Electric Counterpoint, Marco Maiole soloist, on the album Electric Counterpoint, PeerSouthern ITALY/Bridging the gap, 2023. [15]

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Electric Counterpoint is a minimalist musical composition by American composer Steve Reich, written in the summer of 1987 for solo electric guitar (or amplified acoustic guitar) accompanied by a pre-recorded tape of up to ten additional electric guitars and two electric basses, totaling thirteen instruments. The piece is structured in three continuous movements—fast, slow, fast—lasting approximately fifteen minutes, featuring interlocking canons and dense contrapuntal textures that build through gradual phase-shifting and layering. Commissioned by the 's Next Wave Festival specifically for jazz guitarist , Electric Counterpoint premiered on November 5, 1987, at the in New York, with Metheny performing the solo part live against the tape. An alternative version exists for live ensemble performance, substituting the tape with a group of twelve guitars and two basses interacting with the soloist. Metheny's recording, released in 1989 on the Nonesuch label alongside Reich's Different Trains performed by the , brought the work significant acclaim and introduced Reich's phase-based techniques to broader audiences in contemporary and jazz circles. As part of Reich's "Counterpoint" series—following Vermont Counterpoint (1982) for flutes and New York Counterpoint (1985) for clarinets—Electric Counterpoint draws rhythmic and structural inspiration from the polyphonic horn ensembles of Central African music, adapting these elements to electric instruments for a pulsating, trance-like effect. The composition exemplifies Reich's signature , emphasizing repetition, augmentation, and the interplay between live and recorded elements to create a sense of expanding harmonic and textural density across its movements.

Composition

Background and Commission

Electric Counterpoint was commissioned in 1987 by the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Next Wave Festival specifically for the renowned guitarist . The work was composed during the summer of that year and has a total duration of approximately . This piece represents a continuation of Steve Reich's exploration of within the minimalist , building on his earlier experiments with layered, pre-recorded instruments. It forms the third installment in Reich's "counterpoint" series, following Vermont Counterpoint (1982) for flute ensemble and New York Counterpoint (1985) for clarinets, each featuring a soloist performing against a tape of multiple pre-recorded parts. Through these works, Reich expanded the polyphonic possibilities of by adapting phasing and repetition techniques to diverse instrumental timbres. Reich tailored Electric Counterpoint to the electric guitar, seeking to integrate his contrapuntal style with the idiomatic expressions of Metheny's background in and rock. Metheny, known for blending modern with rock elements in his compositions and performances, collaborated by providing input to ensure the writing suited guitar techniques. This adaptation allowed Reich to explore new sonic textures, combining the clean, amplified lines of s with the rhythmic drive characteristic of Metheny's genre-crossing approach.

Structure and Movements

Electric Counterpoint consists of three movements titled I. Fast (approximately 7 minutes), II. Slow (approximately 5 minutes), and III. Fast (approximately 2 minutes), performed continuously without pause for a total duration of about 15 minutes. The overall form employs binary structures within each movement, progressively layering via pre-recorded tracks that the live performer interacts with, creating a dense polyphonic texture from initially sparse elements. The first movement begins with a single guitar line derived from a pulsing motif inspired by Central African horn ensembles via ethnomusicologist Simha Arom, gradually building to a full eight-voice canon through the addition of interlocking guitar patterns that interweave in rhythmic alignment. This expansion incorporates seven pre-recorded guitar tracks alongside two bass lines, establishing the foundational that defines the piece's textural growth. In contrast, the second movement adopts a halved tempo for a more lyrical character, featuring sustained chords that evolve into a nine-voice canon with ten pre-recorded guitar tracks and the two bass parts, emphasizing harmonic resonance over rapid interlocking. The structure maintains binary division, allowing layers to unfold methodically while preserving the piece's minimalist pulse. The third movement returns to the fast tempo in triple meter, resolving motifs from the preceding sections through a denser polyphony structured as a four-voice canon that transitions to a three-voice canon with strummed chords, utilizing ten pre-recorded guitar tracks and the bass lines for culmination. Its binary form incorporates key and metric shifts, providing resolution to the accumulating layers across the work, with the tape comprising up to ten guitar parts and two bass tracks against the live eleventh guitar.

Instrumentation and Performance Practice

Solo Guitar Version

The solo guitar version of Electric Counterpoint is scored for a single live accompanied by a pre-recorded tape, creating a dense contrapuntal texture through layering. The performer pre-records up to 10 parts and 2 electric bass parts onto tape using multi-track recording techniques, then executes the final 11th guitar part live in with the playback. This version was commissioned by the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Next Wave Festival for jazz guitarist in 1987, who contributed feedback to adapt the composition more idiomatically to the 's capabilities and phrasing. The technical setup emphasizes clarity and amplification to support the intricate interplay between live and recorded elements. A solid-body is recommended to achieve a clean, undistorted tone that highlights the piece's rhythmic precision and harmonic layering, with the signal routed through amplifiers and potentially effects pedals such as chorus and delay for spatial depth in the tape layers. Multi-track recording equipment is essential for capturing the pre-recorded parts, ensuring balanced volume and timing when mixed for the tape. Performance demands significant technical and physical endurance, as the guitarist must maintain a steady and precise with the tape over the full 15-minute duration of the three continuous movements. Any deviation in timing can disrupt the phasing patterns central to the work, requiring rigorous practice to lock into the tape's unchanging while navigating the live part's melodic and contrapuntal demands.

Ensemble Version

The ensemble version of Electric Counterpoint adapts the original solo guitar composition for live performance by a group of electric guitarists, enabling collective execution without pre-recorded tape, often in educational or group settings. This arrangement is scored for a solo electric guitarist leading an ensemble of 12 electric guitars and 2 electric basses. The parts are distributed such that each pre-recorded track from the solo version is assigned to a separate live performer, with the solo part serving as the prominent lead line to guide the ensemble. The first recording of this live ensemble version was produced by the Canadian guitar ensemble Forestare in 2007 and released on the ATMA Classique label. Performances require careful logistical planning, including a precisely synchronized start among all musicians to initiate the phasing patterns, balanced stage amplification for the electric instruments to ensure clarity of layered textures, and the optional presence of a conductor for larger ensembles to maintain rhythmic cohesion.

Musical Analysis

Phasing and Overdubbing Techniques

In Electric Counterpoint, the overdubbing process involves the solo guitarist recording multiple tracks sequentially in a studio, layering up to ten parts and two parts to form the pre-recorded tape. Each subsequent track is performed against the previously recorded layers, with slight rhythmic offsets introduced to build the illusion of phasing without mechanical tape manipulation. This technique allows a single performer to create a dense texture, simulating the interplay of multiple instruments. The phasing mechanism operates through gradual shifts in rhythmic alignment among the layers, where identical or similar motifs are offset by fractions of a beat, resulting in canons and emergent polyrhythms. In the fast movements, for instance, motifs are introduced incrementally by the live and echoed with —such as by two eighth notes—before being handed off to the tape tracks, creating interlocking contrapuntal patterns that evolve over time. These shifts produce a hypnotic, pulsating as the layers drift in and out of , a hallmark of Steve Reich's minimalist style adapted to . A constant underlying anchors the entire composition, maintained across all layers at approximately 192 beats per minute in the fast movements, ensuring rhythmic cohesion amid the phasing. This steady beat, often derived from pulsing harmonies, drives the forward momentum and facilitates the perception of polyrhythmic complexities, such as hemiolas arising from superimposed meters like 3/2 over 12/8. For live performance, the soloist synchronizes with the pre-recorded tape after the buildup of layers, locking into the established pulse through precise timing; click tracks are commonly employed to aid this alignment, particularly in ensemble realizations or when using custom recordings. This synchronization is critical to preserve the phasing effects, as any deviation could disrupt the intricate counterpoint.

Harmonic and Rhythmic Elements

Electric Counterpoint's harmonic language draws from minimalist principles, emphasizing diatonic modal scales centered on in the first and third movements, with open fifths and octaves forming the foundational pulsing harmonies that underpin the contrapuntal textures. These elements create a sense of tonal stability, occasionally interrupted by gradual dissonances arising from the superposition of phased lines, which resolve as the canons align. In the third movement, specific chord progressions such as IV–iii⁷–vi⁹ contribute to a slow harmonic rhythm, facilitating modulations from through before a final resolution in . The second movement shifts to a contrasting key, employing a concise three-chord cycle derived from the opening material to provide harmonic support for its developing canon. Rhythmic complexity emerges through interlocking ostinati that interweave in the fast movements, generating polyrhythms such as 3/2 and 2/3 via canonic displacements and metric shifts. In the third movement, a prominent six-over-four hemiola pits guitar motifs in 3/2 against bass and chordal layers in 12/8, heightening tension through these superimposed pulses before accelerating with rhythmic alterations in the bass canon. The first movement similarly relies on steady ostinati inspired by Central African horn rhythms, maintaining a driving pulse that supports the build-up of the eight-voice texture. Phasing techniques briefly reference the rhythmic evolution by causing these ostinati to drift in and out of alignment, amplifying the polyrhythmic interplay without dominating the harmonic framework. Motif development centers on short, repeating cells that phase against one another, such as the one-bar motif in the third movement featuring an ascending arpeggio followed by a descent within the E minor scale (E–F♯–G–A–B–D). These cells, often scalar or arpeggiated, are introduced singly and layered through canon, with phase shifts of two, six, or ten eighth notes creating evolving patterns that build textural density over time. In the first movement, the primary motif derives from a pulsing theme that expands into the full ensemble canon, while the third movement's motif incorporates subtle variations to sustain interest amid repetition. The second movement, in its slower , features sustained chords from two guitars and bass that evoke ambient textures, overlaid with a stepwise introduced in the live part and gradually canonized across nine voices. This harmonic foundation, built on quartal and intervals, allows for a more static rhythmic profile compared to the outer movements, with the 19-eighth-note cycle (spanning irregular measures of 3/4, 5/8, and 4/4) providing subtle periodicity at a 7/19 against the quarter-note , contributing to a sense of gradual unfolding rather than overt rhythmic drive.

Premiere and Early History

First Performance and Recording

Electric Counterpoint received its world premiere on November 5, 1987, at the in , New York, with guitarist as the soloist. The performance featured Metheny playing live against a pre-recorded tape of himself performing the other guitar and bass parts, showcasing the piece's innovative use of technology in a live setting. The first commercial recording of the work was completed by Metheny shortly before the premiere, during studio sessions from September 26 to October 1, 1987, at The Power Station in . This recording employed extensive , with Metheny layering eleven guitar tracks and two tracks to realize the full ensemble sound. Produced by Judith Sherman, it was released in 1989 on as part of the album Different Trains / Electric Counterpoint, which paired it with Reich's performed by the . In the years following the premiere, Metheny's recording of Electric Counterpoint helped popularize Reich's minimalist style within broader musical circles, particularly in jazz and contemporary music contexts.

Initial Reception

Upon its premiere at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Next Wave Festival in November 1987, Electric Counterpoint was lauded for seamlessly blending Steve Reich's minimalist techniques with rock and jazz influences, infusing the composition with vibrant energy. The New York Times described the three-movement work as a central highlight of the concert, praising Pat Metheny's vivid performance against up to 10 recorded guitar tracks and noting its role in merging sophisticated composition with popular styles to address classical music's perceived stagnation. The 1989 Nonesuch Records release of / Electric Counterpoint, featuring Metheny on the latter piece, extended this acclaim by emphasizing its jazz harmonies, funk-inflected rhythms, and celebration of American vernacular culture. Critics appreciated how the recording capitalized on Reich's rhythmic strengths, with Metheny's execution described as splendid and the work's unconventional layering evoking a dynamic, accessible . The piece gained traction in crossover jazz and contemporary music scenes during the late 1980s and 1990s, broadening Reich's audience beyond traditional classical listeners through Metheny's established reputation in jazz fusion. The album's success, including a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Composition (for Different Trains), helped elevate Reich's profile, contributing to his later honors such as the 2009 Pulitzer Prize in Music for Double Sextet.

Legacy and Influence

Cultural and Educational Impact

Electric Counterpoint has played a significant role in music education, particularly in the , where the third movement has been included in the (9-1) Anthology of Music since the 2016 specification, serving as a set work for studying , phasing, and techniques in . This inclusion exposes students to Reich's innovative layering of electric guitars and bass, fostering an understanding of repetitive structures and textural evolution in contemporary composition. In popular media, the piece has extended its reach beyond classical circles. The third movement appears as a "Great Work of Music" in the 2010 Civilization V, where it can be unlocked and performed by great musicians, introducing minimalist music to millions of players worldwide. Similarly, an arrangement featured prominently in the ' 2015 production "Kinetic Noise," which incorporated electronic elements and live sampling, earning third place at the World Championships with a score of 96.925. The work's influence extends to electronic and , exemplified by its sampling in The Orb's 1990 track "," which drew from the fast movement's guitar patterns to create a seminal blend of spoken-word and minimalist loops, achieving chart success and status. Academic scholarship has further analyzed Electric Counterpoint within Reich's broader series, highlighting its structural innovations and contributions to phasing in electric media during the . By employing and pre-recorded tape, Electric Counterpoint democratized , making Reich's rigorous techniques approachable for rock and listeners and broadening the genre's appeal beyond traditional concert halls.

Notable Cover Versions and Adaptations

One notable adaptation of Steve Reich's Electric Counterpoint is Jonny Greenwood's 2014 recording, featured on the album Radio Rewrite, where the guitarist performs the solo part accompanied by the chamber ensemble Alarm Will Sound. This version was co-commissioned by Alarm Will Sound and premiered in live settings, including performances with the London Contemporary Orchestra that incorporated orchestral elements to expand the piece's textural depth. In 2010, the Norwegian electronic duo released two remixes of the third movement ("Fast"), titled "RYXP's Milde Salve" and "RYXP True to Original Edit," available as free downloads on their official website. These reinterpretations add electronic beats, basslines, and a shift from 3/2 to 4/4 time while preserving the core phasing structure, transforming the minimalist composition into ambient . Classical guitarist David Tanenbaum adapted Electric Counterpoint for solo acoustic guitar in his 1994 album Acoustic Counterpoint, transposing the electric elements to highlight the piece's contrapuntal lines through the instrument's natural resonance. Other adaptations include chamber orchestral performances by Alarm Will Sound, who recorded the work in 2014 with a focus on its ensemble interplay, and choreographic uses in contemporary dance, such as Christopher Wheeldon's 2008 ballet Electric Counterpoint for The Royal Ballet, which integrates Reich's score with J.S. Bach arrangements to explore themes of connection and multiplicity. These reinterpretations underscore the original's influence on minimalist electronic music by bridging acoustic precision with amplified and digital expansions.

Recordings

Studio Recordings

The seminal studio recording of Steve Reich's Electric Counterpoint was performed by jazz guitarist and released in 1989 on as part of the album Different Trains / Electric Counterpoint, which also featured the . This version, serving as the benchmark for subsequent interpretations, showcases Metheny's jazz-inflected tone through layered electric guitars and bass, achieved via meticulous in a clean, transparent production that highlights the piece's phasing textures without additional effects. In 1994, classical guitarist David Tanenbaum offered an acoustic adaptation on the New Albion Records album Acoustic Counterpoint, transposing the electric ensemble to acoustic guitars for a hybrid approach that emphasizes rhythmic precision and intimate clarity. Tanenbaum's interpretation, recorded with the Shanghai String Quartet contributing to related works on the album, prioritizes the contrapuntal interplay through subtle dynamic control and unamplified timbre, diverging from the original's electric sheen to underscore the composition's structural elegance. Norwegian electronic duo Röyksopp produced a studio remix in 2010, released digitally as "Electric Counterpoint: III. Fast – RYXP True To Original Edit" and "Electric Counterpoint III. Fast – RYXP's Milde Salve," staying faithful to Reich's score while incorporating synth layers, beats, and bass enhancements for a contemporary electronic production. These versions, self-released and available via the duo's platforms, blend minimalist repetition with ambient , using digital processing to layer guitar samples and add spatial depth without altering the core phasing patterns. Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood recorded a studio version in 2014, released on as part of the album Radio Rewrite, which pairs the piece with 's title track and other works. Greenwood's interpretation, featuring his rock background, emphasizes energetic layering and precise phasing through multi-tracked electric guitars and bass, capturing the work's pulsating rhythms in a polished production. Scottish guitarist delivered a highly acclaimed studio recording in 2018 on the Delphian Records album softLOUD, praised by as "one of the best recordings of Electric Counterpoint ever" for its tenuto phrasing and immersive electric tone. Shibe's version highlights the piece's textural evolution with clean overdubs and subtle sustain, blending classical precision with contemporary guitar techniques across the three movements. Spanish guitarist Santiago Quintans delivered a classical-infused studio recording in 2021 on the independent label Megadisc Classics' album Guitar Hero: Santiago Quintans Plays Steve Reich, featuring Electric Counterpoint as a bonus track with a focus on expressive phrasing and technical virtuosity. Quintans' take, engineered for balanced overdubs, draws on his jazz and contemporary background to infuse the movements with nuanced articulation, particularly in the slow section's lyrical lines, while maintaining the piece's polyrhythmic drive through precise multi-tracking.

Live Recordings

Live recordings of Electric Counterpoint emphasize the piece's live element, where the solo performs against a pre-recorded tape of multiple guitar and bass layers, often capturing the spatial and acoustic nuances of venues. These recordings, typically broadcast or video-documented rather than commercially issued as standalone albums, highlight interpretations by prominent guitarists and ensembles, showcasing variations in , phrasing, and amplification that differ from studio versions. A landmark live recording is Scottish guitarist Sean Shibe's performance at in , broadcast live on as part of a June 2020 special series during the early . Shibe's rendition, using his own pre-recorded tape, was lauded for its nonchalant virtuosity and seamless synchronization, transforming Reich's pulsing into a seductive, immersive experience in the intimate hall setting. Guitarist delivered a compelling live interpretation at the Tippet Rise Art Center in Fishtail, , on September 10, 2023, with movements II ("Slow") and III ("Fast") professionally recorded on-site and made available online in November 2024. Her performance underscored the work's textural depth through subtle dynamic shifts and electronic integration, aligning with the venue's focus on art and music in natural surroundings. guitarist has brought Electric Counterpoint to diverse audiences through multiple live outings, including a 2014 performance at and collaborations with the London Contemporary Orchestra, such as a December 2014 Boiler Room session in documented by . These renditions highlight Greenwood's rock-inflected energy, blending Reich's repetition with improvisatory flair in festival and orchestral contexts. The London Sinfonietta, a longtime interpreter of Reich's music, has performances of Electric Counterpoint, including a 2020 video recording featuring Mats Bergström performing the solo version with pre-recorded tape, demonstrating the work's phasing patterns in a chamber setting with live amplification.

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