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Which of the following did Partch compose with?

  • Natural harmonic series

  • Classical rhythms

  • Jazz harmonics

  • Pop melodies

Answer

Partch was an American composer and music theorist. He is best known for his work in microtonal music, which is music that uses intervals smaller than a semitone. Partch's compositions were often based on the natural harmonic series, which is a series of notes that are produced by the vibrations of a string or air column.
Harmony with Partch: Unveiling the Genius of Harry Partch

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