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Harry Partch
ARTIST MUSICS
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Text and music: A Wagnerian Wrestling Match (spoken)
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Text and music: A Wagnerian Wrestling Match (spoken)
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Life is too precious to spend it with important people [Spoken]
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Life is too precious to spend it with important people [Spoken]
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  While my Heart Keeps Beating Time
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  While my Heart Keeps Beating Time
 
 
1:36
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  I'm going to start right off by giving you some sounds...
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  I'm going to start right off by giving you some sounds...
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  A Quarter-Saw Section of Motivations and Intonation - Prelude to Talk
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  A Quarter-Saw Section of Motivations and Intonation - Prelude to Talk
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Introduction to Examples of Intonation
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Introduction to Examples of Intonation
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Scale of Olympos (pentatonic)
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Scale of Olympos (pentatonic)
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Enharmonic Scale of Archytas; Separated by 3/2's; Triads
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Enharmonic Scale of Archytas; Separated by 3/2's; Triads
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Scale of Pythagoras; Separated by 3/2's; Triads
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Scale of Pythagoras; Separated by 3/2's; Triads
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Ptolemaic Intense Diatonic; Separated by 3/2's; Triads
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Ptolemaic Intense Diatonic; Separated by 3/2's; Triads
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Ptolemy's Equable Diatonic; Separated by 3/2's
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Ptolemy's Equable Diatonic; Separated by 3/2's
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Terpander's Hexatonic [2 egs.]
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Terpander's Hexatonic [2 egs.]
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Resolutions from p. 186 of Genesis of a Music [2nd Ed., pp. 186, 187]; Resolution p. 187 [2nd Ed.,
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Resolutions from p. 186 of Genesis of a Music [2nd Ed., pp. 186, 187]; Resolution p. 187 [2nd Ed.,
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Fox-Strangways Resolutions [2nd Ed., p. 191]
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Fox-Strangways Resolutions [2nd Ed., p. 191]
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Tonal Flux from Genesis, p. 188 [2nd Ed., p. 189]; Tonal Flux from The Letter and Third Chorus of O
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Tonal Flux from Genesis, p. 188 [2nd Ed., p. 189]; Tonal Flux from The Letter and Third Chorus of O
 
 
3:56
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Multiple Tonal Senses from Antiphony of Oedipus, "O crowding woods..."
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Multiple Tonal Senses from Antiphony of Oedipus, "O crowding woods..."
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Multiple tonal Senses from Dark Brother, "and we who were lost are found again..."; "until our hear
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Multiple tonal Senses from Dark Brother, "and we who were lost are found again..."; "until our hear
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Melodic Subtleties from The Street, "Down Maxwell Street, where the prostitutes stand in the gloom.
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Melodic Subtleties from The Street, "Down Maxwell Street, where the prostitutes stand in the gloom.
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Melodic Subtleties from The Bewitched [7 egs.]
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Melodic Subtleties from The Bewitched [7 egs.]
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Instrumental Tunings: Harmonic Canon I as in Revelation; Petals; Chromelodeon two sets of reeds; Re
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Instrumental Tunings: Harmonic Canon I as in Revelation; Petals; Chromelodeon two sets of reeds; Re
 
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Dissonance and Consonance: Coda to Oedipus; Coda to Revelation
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  Dissonance and Consonance: Coda to Oedipus; Coda to Revelation
 
 
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Bitter Music  June 11, 1935 - Santa Rosa, California
Bitter Music  June 11, 1935 - Santa Rosa, California
 
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Bitter Music  June 12 - Federal Shelter, Stockton
Bitter Music  June 12 - Federal Shelter, Stockton
 
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Bitter Music  June 16 - Harrington Ranch, San Joaquin Delta
Bitter Music  June 16 - Harrington Ranch, San Joaquin Delta
 
3:27
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Bitter Music  July 20 - Heading north, between Sacramento and Redding (later incorporated into "The Wind", 1950)
Bitter Music  July 20 - Heading north, between Sacramento and Redding (later incorporated into "The Wind", 1950)
 
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Bitter Music  July 24 - Federal Shelter, Portland
Bitter Music  July 24 - Federal Shelter, Portland
 
2:25
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Bitter Music  July 25 - Blue Ox Lodge, Seattle, Washington
Bitter Music  July 25 - Blue Ox Lodge, Seattle, Washington
 
6:15
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Bitter Music  August 7 - Between Grants Pass and Klamath Falls, Oregon
Bitter Music  August 7 - Between Grants Pass and Klamath Falls, Oregon
 
1:56
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Bitter Music  October 22 - Nearing Monterey [reworked in 1943 as The Letter]
Bitter Music  October 22 - Nearing Monterey [reworked in 1943 as The Letter]
 
5:1
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Bitter Music  October 24 - Leaving Big Sur
Bitter Music  October 24 - Leaving Big Sur
 
2:32
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Bitter Music  October 25 - Near Slate's Hot Springs (now the Esalen Institute)
Bitter Music  October 25 - Near Slate's Hot Springs (now the Esalen Institute)
 
2:56
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Bitter Music  October 30 - Big Creek
Bitter Music  October 30 - Big Creek
 
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Bitter Music  November 12 - Santa Barbara
Bitter Music  November 12 - Santa Barbara
 
2:23
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Bitter Music  November 15 - Leaving Santa Barbara
Bitter Music  November 15 - Leaving Santa Barbara
 
4:17
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Bitter Music  November 16 - Ojai
Bitter Music  November 16 - Ojai
 
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Bitter Music  November 23 - Los Angeles
Bitter Music  November 23 - Los Angeles
 
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Bitter Music  February 1, 1936 - San Bernardino
Bitter Music  February 1, 1936 - San Bernardino
 
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Recorded Interviews & Speeches  You are charged with being guilty. Are you drunk or not drunk?. . . (spoken introduction, 11/19/53)
Recorded Interviews & Speeches  You are charged with being guilty. Are you drunk or not drunk?. . . (spoken introduction, 11/19/53)
 
 
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Bitter Music  June 11, 1935 - Santa Rosa, California
Bitter Music  June 11, 1935 - Santa Rosa, California
14:41
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Bitter Music  June 15 - Harrington Ranch, San Joaquin Delta
Bitter Music  June 15 - Harrington Ranch, San Joaquin Delta
9:46
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Bitter Music  June 24 - Today is my birthday...
Bitter Music  June 24 - Today is my birthday...
6:6
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Bitter Music  "By The Rivers of Babylon"
Bitter Music  "By The Rivers of Babylon"
3:25
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Bitter Music  I draw my last bow, and there is silence...
Bitter Music  I draw my last bow, and there is silence...
11:58
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Bitter Music  Wimbledon, London, March 1935
Bitter Music  Wimbledon, London, March 1935
13:5
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Bitter Music  Harrington Ranch, June 24, 1935
Bitter Music  Harrington Ranch, June 24, 1935
13:37
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Bitter Music  July 20 - Heading north, between Sacramento and Redding
Bitter Music  July 20 - Heading north, between Sacramento and Redding
7:42
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Bitter Music  July 25 - Blue Ox Lodge, Seattle, Washington
Bitter Music  July 25 - Blue Ox Lodge, Seattle, Washington
11:42
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Bitter Music  August 11 - SERA Camp, Ingot
Bitter Music  August 11 - SERA Camp, Ingot
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Bitter Music  October 22 - Nearing Monterey
Bitter Music  October 22 - Nearing Monterey
8:16
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Bitter Music  "Letter from Hobo Pablo"
Bitter Music  "Letter from Hobo Pablo"
3:29
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Bitter Music  Near Lodi I cut the huge Tokays...
Bitter Music  Near Lodi I cut the huge Tokays...
6:9
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Bitter Music  October 24 - Leaving Big Sur
Bitter Music  October 24 - Leaving Big Sur
9:44
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Bitter Music  October 30 - Big Creek
Bitter Music  October 30 - Big Creek
10:31
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Bitter Music  November 15 - Leaving Santa Barbara
Bitter Music  November 15 - Leaving Santa Barbara
9:45
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Bitter Music  December 7, 1935 - Night. Four black walls -
Bitter Music  December 7, 1935 - Night. Four black walls -
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Bitter Music  February 1, 1936 - San Bernadino
Bitter Music  February 1, 1936 - San Bernadino
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