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The music of Harry Partch.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Partch, Harry, 1901-1974 (Performer, Conductor)
Corporate Authors: University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Musical Ensemble (Performer), Gate 5 Ensemble
Other Authors: Pierce, Freda (Performer), Johnston, Ben (Performer), Johnston, Betty (Performer), Pippin, Donald (Performer), Garvey, John C. (Conductor)
Format: CD Audio
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : CRI, [1989]
Series:Historic recordings series.
Subjects:
Ballets > Excerpts.
Instrumental ensembles.
Monologues with music.
Motion picture music > Excerpts.
Percussion music.
Avant-garde (Music)
Table of Contents:
  • The bewitched. Final scene and epilogue (Freda Pierce, witch ; University of Illinois Ensemble ; John Garvey, conductor) (9:39)
  • Castor and Pollux : from Plectra & percussion dances (Gate 5 Ensemble of Sausalito) (15:38)
  • The letter (Harry Partch, narration ; Ben and Betty Johnston, Donald Pippin, H. Partch, instrumental ensemble) (2:48)
  • Windsong : excerpts from the film Windsong (H. Partch, composite instrumental track) (11:39)
  • And on the seventh day petals fell in Petaluma (Gate 5 Ensemble of Sausalito ; H. Partch, conductor) (35:56).