Originally published: 1949
Author: Harry Partch
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First published in 1949, Genesis of a Music is the manifesto of Partch's radical compositional practice and instruments (which owe nothing to the 300-year-old ...
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A new preface and new Chapters 12 and 13 on instruments and notation are obviously neces sary; an added Chapter 14 provides the background for six major works.
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... music of modern civilization. First published in 1949, Genesis of a Music is the manifesto of Partch's radical compositional practice and instruments (which ...
Harry Partch's Genesis of a Music is a large, sprawling, contradictory, argumentative, and polemical work. The 1974 reprinting contains all of the 1949 ...