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Born: June 24, 1901 in Oakland, CA
Years Active: 20 's, 30 's, 40 's, 50 's, 60 's, 70 's
Died: September 03, 1974 in San Diego, CA
Genre: Avant-Garde

Biography:
Harry Partch grew up in Tombstone, AZ, and was taught by his family to play the clarinet, harmonica, reed organ, guitar. A self-taught composer, he rode the rails during the early Depression years. Partch was an original theorist on tuning systems, w ...More >>

Discography: 1999 Delusion of the Fury 1964 And on the Seventh Day, Petals Fell on Petaluma/The Bewitched: Final Scene And 1955 Bewitched, A Dance Satire More >>

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