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Enclosure two / Harry Partch.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 28975
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974.
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974--Interviews.
- Partch, Harry.
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974.
- Songs with instrumental ensemble.
- Songs with piano.
- Microtonal music.
- Genre:
- Songs with piano.
- Interviews.
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 4 audio discs : digital, mono, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Title on container: Historic speech-music recordings from the Harry Partch Archives
- Title on container: Enclosure 2
- Place of Publication:
- Saint Paul, MN : Innova, [1998]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- stereo
- mono
- digital recording
- Contents:
- Disc A. I am Harry Partch (0:24). By the rivers of Babylon (3:25). Texts and music : A Wagnerian wrestling match (1:21). Ten Li Po lyrics (17:45). The use of English in serious music (0:57). Barstow : eight hitch-hiker inscriptions from a highway railing at Barstow, California (8:26). San Francisco : Newsboy cries (2:29). Life is too precious to spend it with important people (1:29). U.S. highball : a musical account of Slim's transcontinental hobo trip (26:45). While my heart keeps beating time (1:36). San Francisco II (2:50)
- Disc B. I'm going to start right off by giving you some sounds (0:29). Two settings from Joyce's Finnegans wake (2:52; 2:21). Dark brother (7:41). A quarter-saw section of motivations and intonations (60:06)
- Disc C. Extracts from Bitter music : a hobo journal (73:23)
- Disc D. Yankee Doodle birds (0:36). Y.D. Fantasy : on words of an early American tune (3:54). O frabjous day! (3:10). You are charged with being guilty. Are you drunk or not drunk? (1:02). Ring around the moon (9:00). Bless this home (3:21). Harrys wake (46:23).
- Participant:
- Various performers.
- Notes:
- Title from container spine.
- Collection of recordings of Partch commenting on his music and of selections from his music.
- Compact discs.
- Insert with notes on Partch's life, instruments, and music, with commentary on pieces recorded (29 p. : ill.) laid in container.
- Contains:
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Psalms. By the rivers of Babylon
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Lyrics by Li Po. Selections
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Wayward. Barstow
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Wayward. San Francisco. no. 1.
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Wayward. U.S. highball
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. My heart keeps beating time.
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Wayward. San Francisco. no. 2.
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Settings from Joyce's Finnegans wake.
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Dark brother.
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Bitter music. Selections.
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Y.D. fantasy.
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Settings from Lewis Carroll. O frabjous day!
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Plectra and percussion dances. Ring around the moon
- Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Bless this home.
- OCLC:
- 173842896
- Publisher Number:
- 726708640125
- 401 Innova
- 401A--401D Innova
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