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In the West, it’s called “microtonal music.” Elsewhere in the world, it’s just called “music.” Microtonal music uses alternatives to the scale reflected in that familiar do-re-me-fa-so-la-ti-do ...

Ever heard of an adapted viola? What about a chromalodeon? Or a harmonic canon? They're all instruments invented by avante-garde composer Harry Partch. Partch was a California native who threw out ...

“In the cracks” is the operative phrase for microtonal music. This is music with notes and scales that fall between those of conventional Western music, which assigns 12 pitches to an octave. Tuning ...

The Beyond: Microtonal Music Festival returns to Pittsburgh this weekend. Microtonal music, according to festival organizers, “expands the possibilities of sound by using tuning systems beyond, or in ...

CUATRO PIEZAS PARA MICROTONAL GUITAR was composed 2014 for a world premiere solo performance at the XXXV Encontre de Compositors at Pilar i Joan Miro´, Palma de Mallorca Spain. 'Orb' was composed as a ...

Drawn to imaginative ideas about sound and pitch, musician and composer Dean Drummond found the traditional instruments of European classical music inadequate to perform the seemingly “out of tune” ...

The bassoonist Johnny Reinhard carries the flag for microtonal music—that is, music that divides the octave into more than twelve tones—in Gotham. The second of two concerts features a classic of the ...

From September19 to the 21st, the New England Conservatory and Northeastern University partnered to create a symposium and tribute to legendary composer Harry Partch for students in the Boston area.

Australian band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard has a reputation for being prolific, having released 17 studio albums over the course of 11 years. Its songs will often be worked on for years, ...

New England Conservatory is mourning the death of Joseph Gabriel Esther Maneri, a longtime and much beloved faculty member and legendary jazz figure, who died August 24 at age 82. Maneri, who taught ...