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Harry Partch · Newband · Dean Drummond
The Wayward

Album DE 2002 on WERGO label
Classical (Avant-garde, Post-Modern)

A collection of musical compositions based on the spoken and written words of hobos and other characters - the result of my wanderings in the Western part of the United States 1935-1941. Text: 1941-1943, revised 1954, 1955, 1967 Barstow: Eight Hitchhiker inscriptions from a Highway Railing at Barstow, California San Francisco: A Setting of the Cries of Two Newsboys on a Foggy Night in the Twenties The Letter: A Depression Message from a Hobo Friend U.S. Highball: A Musical Account of a Transcontinental Hobo Trip © Schott Musik International, Mainz Recordings: December 15-17, 1999, Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City. Manufactured in Austria Printed in Germany Packaging: clear tray jewel case with 24-page booklet including notes in English and German, plus b&w photographs.

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	Harry Partch voc, zth, 1901-1974 US text by, composed by, album by
	Newband , *1977 US ensemble, album by
	Dean Drummond perc, str, 1949-2013 US conductor, liner notes, booklet text by, album by, strings, surrogate kithara, strings, kithara ii
	Stephen Kalm voc, baritone vocals
	Robert Osborne voc, b, US baritone vocals, bass-baritone
	Frank Cassara mar, perc, US marimba, bamboo, marimba, bass
	Dominic Donato perc, mar, marimba, diamond, percussion, spoils of war, marimba, diamond
	Nelson Padgett org, p, US organ, chromelodeon i
	Gregory Hesselink vc, cello
	Nina Kellman g, strings, harmonic canon, strings, harmonic canons
	Michael Lipsey mar, US strings, kithara ii, bells, cloud chamber bowls, strings, kithara ii
	Bill Ruyle mar, dr, US marimba, bamboo
	Tom Kolor mar, US strings, surrogate kithara

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