The wayward : a collection of musical compositions based on the spoken and written words of hobos and other characters--the result of my wanderings in the Western part of the United States from 1935 to 1941 / Harry Partch. 1943-1955.

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The wayward : a collection of musical compositions based on the spoken and written words of hobos and other characters--the result of my wanderings in the Western part of the United States from 1935 to 1941 / Harry Partch. 1943-1955.

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1 score (74, 9 p.) ; 41 cm.

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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...