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I am smitten by Bach's music. A short motif
that repeats itself in various ways, identically
in a different key, back to front or upside down. They're almost
mathematical figures. It has a lot in common
with my motifs, which also repeat themselves
endlessly. In both, there is
a compelling rhythm, a cadence in search of
a certain endlessness
that repeats itself in various ways, identically
in a different key, back to front or upside down. They're almost
mathematical figures. It has a lot in common
with my motifs, which also repeat themselves
endlessly. In both, there is
a compelling rhythm, a cadence in search of
a certain endlessness
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I am smitten by Bach's music.
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A short motif
that repeats itself
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in various ways,
00:00:08.682 --> 00:00:10.801
identically
in a different key,
00:00:10.878 --> 00:00:12.997
back to front or upside down.
00:00:13.084 --> 00:00:15.999
They're almost
mathematical figures.
00:00:16.001 --> 00:00:18.559
It has a lot in common
with my motifs,
00:00:18.636 --> 00:00:21.523
which also repeat themselves
endlessly.
00:00:23.681 --> 00:00:26.164
In both, there is
a compelling rhythm,
00:00:26.279 --> 00:00:30.403
a cadence in search of
a certain endlessness.
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Movie Summary
Feature documentary about the life and work of MC Escher.