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Harry Partch, American composer and theorist (born 1901)

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Harry Partch

American composer (1901–1974)

Harry Partch was an American composer, music theorist, and creator of unique musical instruments. He composed using scales of unequal intervals in just intonation, and was one of the first 20th-century composers in the West to work systematically with microtonal scales,…
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