Those imagesstylized fanfares, march rhythms, ostinati, folkloric themes and pastoral episodescould easily be considered models of socialist realism.
The work also contains passages where several ostinati clash against one another.
This movement also includes many more key changes and expands the machine-like ostinati from the first version.
These ostinati can be varied, or embellished, but otherwise provide modal support.
The second 'study' was far more engaging, with jazzy syncopation, greater variety of texture and use of drones as well as ostinati.
Process-like event generators such as ostinati also provide start stop methods for their repeated performance.
This is followed by the staggered entries of grouped instruments playing separate rhythmic lines building up the texture into layered ostinati patterns.
A style of club music established c. 1985 incorporating the heavy use of computer sequencers and samplers to process and remix rhythmic patterns and ostinati.
