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Barstow : eight hitchhiker inscriptions from a highway railing at Barstow, California

Title
Barstow : eight hitchhiker inscriptions from a highway railing at Barstow, California / by Harry Partch ; arranged for string quartet by Ben Johnston.
Author
Partch, Harry, 1901-1974.
Publication
[Baltimore] : Smith Publications, [1996], ©1996.

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Notated musicRequest in advance 51 P256 B2Off-site

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Details

Additional Authors
Johnston, Ben.
Description
1 score (21 pages); 28 x 37 cm
Uniform Title
Wayward. Barstow; arranged
Alternative Title
  • Wayward. Barstow;
  • Eight hitchhiker inscriptions from a highway railing at Barstow, California
  • 8 hitchhiker inscriptions from a highway railing at Barstown, California
Subjects
Note
  • For 2 violins, viola, and violoncello.
  • To be played in extended just intonation; includes tuning guide.
  • Originally composed in 1941 for voice(s), adapted guitar, chromolodeon, and kithara.
  • Pref. by Adam B. Silverman.
  • At end of score: Johnston transcription, 11/13/94.
OCLC
  • ocm35562680
  • SCSB-14392250
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries