Castor & Pollux
A Dance for the Twin Rhythms of Gemini (2nd Version, 1968) Facsim
by Harry Partch
Miniature Score - Sheet Music

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Facsimile Study Score Ensemble (Study Score)

SKU: HL.49045926

A Dance for the Twin Rhythms of Gemini (2nd Version, 1968) Facsim. Composed by Harry Partch. This edition: Saddle stitching. Sheet music. Study Score. Classical. Softcover. Composed 1968. 36 pages. Duration 480 seconds. Schott Music #ED22729. Published by Schott Music (HL.49045926).

ISBN 9790001165372. UPC: 888680950347. 8.25x11.75x0.12 inches.

Castor and Pollux is a dance piece that tells the story of Leda with the swan and the birth of the twins Castor and Pollux. Partchs score consists of two halves, one for each of the twins. The first three scenes of each half are written for two instruments and areplayed by two dancers. In the final scene Chorus of Birth from the Egg, all six musicians and six dancers act simultaneously: a dynamic superimposition of rhythm, melody and harmony.