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By harnessing technology, modern creators have moved beyond the confines of melody, rhythm, harmony, and structure to incorporate new dimensions of sound design into their work. For instance, the ability to manipulate and combine sounds, as demonstrated by contemporary artists like Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, showcases how minimalism can still provoke strong emotional reactions. A piece may contain little melodic complexity, yet evoke profound feelings through nuances of sound.