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Interviewing Harry Partch

BROADCAST: Mar. 15, 1962 | DURATION: 00:29:03

Synopsis

Harry Partch - the composer, music theorist, and University of Illinois professor - shares his thoughts about composing, blending artforms, and inventing new musical instruments.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

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Broadcast Date
Mar. 15, 1962

Duration
29 minutes, 3 seconds

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Music Music - Classical Music & Opera Music - Experimental Music

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Harry Partch - the composer, music theorist, and University of Illinois professor - shares his thoughts about composing, blending artforms, and inventing new musical instruments.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations