Harry Partch (1901 – 1974)

The Wayward

A Collection of musical compositons based on the spoken and written words of hobos and other characters - the result of my wanderings in the western part The Harry Partch Edition

Bariton, Bass und Orchester

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Details
For
Bariton, Bass und Orchester
Product Type
Study score (facsimile)
Author / Composer
Harry Partch
Product number
779649
Languages
english
Extent
87 Pages
Description

Harry Partch (1901-1974), one of the greatest and most individualistic composers of all time, who created dozens of incredible instruments for the performance of his music, created one of the most amazing bodies of sensually alluring and emotionally powerful music of the 20th century. Closely connected with his name is NEWBAND, an ensemble founded by Dean Drummond, which received custodianship of the original Harry Partch Instrument Collection in 1990 and has since been involved with resurrectin...

Content

I Barstow. 8 hitchhikers' inscriptions from a highway railing at Barstow, California - II San Francisco. A setting of the cries of two newsboys on a foggy night - III The Letter. A depression message from a hobo triend - IV U.S. Highball. A musical account of a transcontinental hobo trip