Surrogate Kithara

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Recreation of a instrument designed by Harry Partch in 1953

Video with Surrogate Kithara

  • The Mock Turtle Song (1954), live at REDCAT, June 2015

    Notes

    Live at REDCAT, June 2015

    Partch’s delightful setting from Lewis Carroll’s ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND was written for a performance of the Young People’s Concert Series of the Mill Valley Outdoor Club in February 1954, coupled with “O Frabjous Day!”

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