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HL.49033012
A
Ritual of Dream and
Delusion. Composed by
Harry Partch. This
edition: Ring/Spiral
binding. Sheet music.
Edition Schott. Study
score, facsimile edition.
Composed 1965-1966. 250
pages. Duration 75'.
Schott Music #ED9334.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49033012).
ISBN
9790001130356. UPC:
888680077488.
9.0x12.0x0.929 inches.
English.
Now, one
of most unusual works of
our time is available as
study score in a
facsimile edition:
'Delusion of the Fury'.
At the time of creation,
the great experimenter
and sound researcher
Harry Partch had fully
developed his special
scale system. By having
specially designed
instruments made, he
created the prerequisites
to bring his ideas of
sound and harmony onto
the stage. Using 25 of
these special
instruments, 'Delusion of
the Fury' provides the
opportunity to experience
the musical universe of
one of the most
extraordinary American
composers of the 20th
century in all its
nuances and hypnotic
power.
1. Small
Hand Instruments: Alpha -
Ugumbo, copy of a Zulu
instrument * Beta -
Bolivian double flute *
Gamma - Rotating drum *
Delta - First waving drum
* Phi - Second waving
drum * Epsilon - Six
bamboo claves * Zeta -
First bamboo ceremonial
pole * Eta - Second
bamboo ceremonial pole *
Theta - Third bamboo
ceremonial pole * Iota -
First pair of eucal
claves * Kappa - Second
pair of eucal claves *
Lambda - Third pair of
eucal claves * Psi -
Fourth pair of eucal
claves * Xi - Thumb piano
* Omicron - First belly
drum * Pi - Second belly
drum * Rho - Gourd drum *
Sigma - Fiji rhythm boat
* Omega - Gubagubi -
2. Stage Left and
Center: Harmonic Canon I
* Adapted Guitar I und II
* Koto * Kithara I und II
* Chromelodeon I und II *
Blo-Boy * Castor & Pollux
(Harmonic Canon II) *
Blue Rainbow (Harmonic
Canon III) * Surrogate
Kithara * Crychord *
Cloud-Chamber-Bowls *
Spoils of war * Gourd
Tree * Cone Gongs -
3. Stage Right: Mazda
Marimba * Zyno-Xyl *
Diamond Marimba *
Quadrangularis Reversum *
Eucal Blossom * Boo
(Bamboo Marimba) * Bass
Marimba * Marimba Eroica
* Bass Drum.