Compil. US 1997 on Composers Recordings Inc. label
Classical (Modern Classical, Experimental)
Tracks 1-11 recorded in 1950-51 in Gualala, California. Tracks 12-25 recorded in 1953 in Sausalito, California. Track 26 recorded in 1958 in Evanston, Illinois. Historic recordings supervised by the composer and first released on Gate 5 Records.
![]() | Harry Partch voc, zth, 1901-1974 US composed by, performer, vocals, principal, album by |
![]() | Horace Schwartz , conductor |
![]() | Gate 5 Ensemble performer |
![]() | Gate 5 Ensemble performer |
![]() | Ben Johnston voc, *1926 US performer, instrumentalist |
![]() | Betty Johnston performer, instrumentalist |
![]() | Bill Snead performer, instrumentalist |
![]() | Donald Pippin , performer, instrumentalist |
![]() | Allan Louw , voice |
Harry Partch |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Study On Olympos' Pentatonic | Harry Partch | 1:20 | |
2 | Study On Archytas' Enharmonic | Harry Partch | 2:02 | |
3 | The Rose | Harry Partch | 1:42 | |
4 | The Crane | Harry Partch | 1:41 | |
5 | The Waterfall | Harry Partch | 1:11 | |
6 | The Wind | Harry Partch | 1:45 | |
7 | The Street | Harry Partch | 2:46 | |
8 | Lover | Harry Partch | 1:53 | |
9 | Soldiers - War - Another War | Harry Partch | 2:03 | |
10 | Vanity | Harry Partch | 0:49 | |
11 | Cloud-Chamber Music | Harry Partch | 3:55 | |
12 | Castor | Harry Partch | 7:41 | |
13 | Pollux | Harry Partch | 7:42 | |
14 | Phase One - Well, Bless My Soul! (Well, Bless My Soul!) | Harry Partch | 2:48 | |
15 | Phase Two - One, Two, Three - X,Y,Z | Harry Partch | 2:13 | |
16 | Phase Three - Shake Hands Now, Boys, And At The Sound Of The Bell Come Out Fighting! | Harry Partch | 2:55 | |
17 | Phase Four - Mumbo Jumbo, Hocus Pocus, Hoity Toity, Hotsy Totsy, Acey Deucy, Hoochy-Koochy (Look Out! He's Got A Gun!) | Harry Partch | 1:26 | |
18 | Act I, Scene 1 A Decent And Honorable Mistake (Samba) | Harry Partch | 2:42 | |
19 | Act I, Scene 2 Rhythm Of The Womb - Melody Of The Grave (Heartbeat Rhythm) | Harry Partch | 3:00 | |
20 | Act I, Scene 3 Happy Birthday To You! (Afro-Chinese Minuet) | Harry Partch | 2:47 | |
21 | Act II, Scene 1 "Nor These Lips Upon Your Eyes" (Rumba) | Harry Partch | 3:26 | |
22 | Act II, Scene 2 "Hunger, Thirst, Shouts, Dance!" (Naniga) | Harry Partch | 2:12 | |
23 | Act II, Scene 3 "Land Of Darkness And Of Whirlwinds" (Slow, Fast, Wild!) | Harry Partch | 3:31 | |
24 | Act III, Scene 1 "Had I Not Once A Lovely Youth!" (Conga) | Harry Partch | 2:47 | |
25 | Act III, Scene 2 "Let Us Contemplate Undazzed The Endless Reaches Of My Innocence" (Tahitian Dance) | Harry Partch | 2:21 | |
26 | Ulysses At The Edge | Harry Partch | 6:39 |