[PAR] [TLE] Steve Reich [SEP] Stephen Michael Reich ( or ; born October 3, 1936) is an American composer who, along with La Monte Young, Terry Riley, and Philip Glass, pioneered minimal music in the mid to late 1960s. [PAR] [TLE] Drumming (Reich) [SEP] Drumming is a piece by minimalist composer Steve Reich, dating from 1970–1971.  Reich began composition of the work after a short visit to Ghana and observing music and musical ensembles there, especially under the Anlo Ewe master drummer Gideon Alorwoyie.  His visit was cut short after contracting malaria.  K. Robert Schwarz describes the work as "minimalism's first masterpiece."
[PAR] [TLE] Steve Reich [ SEP ] Stephen Michael Reich ( or ; born October 3 , 1936 ) is an American composer who , along with La Monte Young , Terry Riley , and Philip Glass , pioneered minimal music in the mid to late 1960s . [PAR] [TLE] Drumming ( Reich ) [ SEP ] Drumming is a piece by minimalist composer Steve Reich , dating from 1970–1971 . Reich began composition of the work after a short visit to Ghana and observing music and musical ensembles there , especially under the Anlo Ewe master drummer Gideon Alorwoyie . His visit was cut short after contracting malaria . K. Robert Schwarz describes the work as " minimalism 's first masterpiece . "
What is the nationality of the composer of the minimalist piece "Drumming" ?
What is the nationality of the composer of the minimalist piece " Drumming " ?
American
American