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Title: harry partch/delusion of the fury
Post by: mortlock on March 26, 2011, 08:16:00 PM
absolutely insane ride through the wierd side of avant garde classical jazz noise..for those who do not know, harry partch designed and built his own instruments around a 43 tone scale..
(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Partch_Ensemble.jpg/375px-Partch_Ensemble.jpg)
Title: Re: harry partch/delusion of the fury
Post by: mortlock on March 26, 2011, 08:20:51 PM
(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Harry_Partch_Institute-3.jpg/800px-Harry_Partch_Institute-3.jpg)

(http://www.musicweb-international.com/classrev/2005/Apr05/Innova406_Partch_Delusion.jpg)
Title: Re: harry partch/delusion of the fury
Post by: MikeyT on March 27, 2011, 11:30:30 AM
  That instrument is somewhat reminiscent of a Samurai's helmet.   >:(

Title: Re: harry partch/delusion of the fury
Post by: Woody on April 01, 2011, 01:23:04 PM
I've never actually heard Harry Partch. Need to check out his tapes one day.
Title: Re: harry partch/delusion of the fury
Post by: Lumpy on April 01, 2011, 04:58:05 PM
Mortlock you gotta please burn me some tapes, some time...