Harry Partch collection, 1949-[1966?].

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Harry Partch collection, 1949-[1966?].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29349379

Includes 11 recordings (Excerpts from Water! water! and Rotate the body in all its planes; Revelation in the courthouse park; Partch, 30 years of lyrical and dramatic music; Plectra & percussion dances; Oedipus; The bewitched; The world of Harry Partch, U.S. highball (1 disc and 1 cassette)); 1 book inscribed by Partch (Genesis of a music); 13 photographs (5 x 7; 5 col., 8 b&w) of Partch; and 15 miscellaneous items (in folder)

40 items.

University of California, Santa Cruz, UCSC

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SNAC Resource ID: 7269988

University of California, Santa Cruz, UCSC

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Partch, Harry

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American composer. From the description of Harry Partch collection, 1949-[1966?]. (University of California, Santa Cruz). WorldCat record id: 29349379 ...

Partch, Harry, 1901-1974

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Biography Harry Partch was born in Oakland, CA on June 24, 1901; both his parents had been Presbyterian missionaries in China who endured the Boxer Rebellion. By the age of 20, he had moved through parts of the Midwest and East Coast, then back through Northern and Southern California before settling in San Diego in 1964. He began his early musical training playing clarinet, harmonium, viola, piano, and guitar and composing music using a temp...