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Instrument builder: John Schneider

Bloboy

Built by Bruce Newman, John Schneider, Robert Portillo
2019

Recreation of a instrument designed by Harry Partch

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Gourd Tree

Built by John Schneider, Michael Ranta, Robert Portillo
2018

Recreation of a instrument designed by Harry Partch

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Boo

Built by Chris Banta, John Schneider
2017

Recreation of a instrument designed by Harry Partch in 1955

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Spoils of War

Built by Chris Banta, John Schneider, Skip Abelson
2011

Recreation of a instrument designed by Harry Partch in 1955

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Chromelodeon I

Built by John Schneider, Kent Arnold
2009

Recreation of a instrument designed by Harry Partch in 1941

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Adapted Guitar III

Built by John Schneider
2006

Recreation of a instrument designed by Harry Partch

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Bass Marimba

Built by Bill Slye, John Schneider, Skip Abelson
2003

Recreation of a instrument designed by Harry Partch in 1950

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Chromelodeon (smaller 5-octave instrument)

Built by John Schneider, Kent Arnold
2002

Recreation of a instrument designed by Harry Partch in 1941

Diamond Marimba

Built by Bill Slye, John Schneider, Richard Cooke, Skip Abelson
2001

Recreation of a instrument designed by Harry Partch in 1950

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Adapted Guitar II

Built by Greg Brandt, John Schneider
2000

Recreation of a instrument designed by Harry Partch in 1945

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Adapted Guitar I

Built by Greg Brandt, John Schneider
1991

Recreation of a instrument designed by Harry Partch in 1930

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