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Author Granade, S. Andrew, author.

Title Harry Partch, hobo composer / S. Andrew Granade.

Publication Info. Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2014.
©2014

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML410.P257 G73    Available  ---
Description xiii, 351 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989 ; v. 120
Eastman studies in music ; v. 120.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-341) and index.
Contents The hobo in Partch's early life and aesthetic -- Interlude 1 : transients and migrants -- The transient journey -- Bitter music -- A knight of the road -- Interlude 2 : hoboes -- U.S. highball : becoming a musical hobo -- A newsboy letter -- Trading on a hobo image -- The strangest kind of hobo.
Subject Partch, Harry, 1901-1974.
Partch, Harry, 1901-1974.
Composers -- United States -- Biography.
Composers.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Hobo songs -- History and criticism.
Hobo songs.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 9781580464956 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
1580464955 (hardcover : alkaline paper)