Partch, the L.A. ensemble dedicated to reviving the experimental music of innovative composer Harry Partch. One of the recurring themes in Harry Partch’s Bitter Music, a diary of his time spent in the ...

On Thursday November, 7 at 7:30 p.m., the Soundwaves new music series at the Santa Monica Public Library welcomes John Schneider and TJ Troy of the Grammy-winning Partch ensemble to the Martin Luther ...

In a time of terrible homelessness, can we speak of hobo culture and not romanticize the wealthiest cities in our wealthy state that are proving incapable of taking care of our own? But not to speak ...

In a magical night, Partch the ensemble performs works by Partch the musician. Things get silly -- and wonderful. Harry Partch invented and built his own weird (and beautiful) instruments. He ...

Alison Bjorkedal was a freshman at Kennewick High School when she saw a fellow student playing in a talent show. Something about the instrument drew her in, and soon she was taking lessons. She not ...

Partch irrevocably changed a number of lives with his singular artistic vision before his death in San Diego on Sept. 3, 1974, at the age of 73. A proudly iconoclastic composer, inventor and former ...

I recently attended a concert that included a piece of music by Harry Partch (1901-1974). Some of the attendees, though they were people interested in and aware of contemporary music, had never heard ...