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icastico @[email protected] · 2026-02-28 · 18:53 UTC

It is a good working theory. I would bet a performance master’s or some such. Here are better pictures of the disc - and side A may say “For music” and “Harry Partch” - side B is tougher.

#seattle #UW #HarryPartch - anyone local have ideas.

#seattle #uw #harrypartch

icastico @[email protected] · 2026-02-28 · 18:53 UTC

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It is a good working theory. I would bet a performance master’s or some such. Here are better pictures of the disc - and side A may say “For music” and “Harry Partch” - side B is tougher.

#seattle #UW #HarryPartch - anyone local have ideas.

#seattle #uw #harrypartch

#HarryPartch was an American #composer #musictheorist, and #creator of #unique #musical #instruments. He composed using scales of #unequal #intervals in just #intonation, & was one of the first 20th-century composers in the West to work systematically with #microtonal scales, alongside #LouHarrison, he built his own instruments in these #tunings on which to play his #compositions, & described the method behind his theory & practice in his book #GenesisofaMusic (1947).

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Partch

#genesisofamusic #compositions #tunings #louharrison #microtonal #intonation

#HarryPartch was an American #composer #musictheorist, and #creator of #unique #musical #instruments. He composed using scales of #unequal #intervals in just #intonation, & was one of the first 20th-century composers in the West to work systematically with #microtonal scales, alongside #LouHarrison, he built his own instruments in these #tunings on which to play his #compositions, & described the method behind his theory & practice in his book #GenesisofaMusic (1947).