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Ensemble; Voice (Study Score) SKU: HL.49045839 A Depression Message from a Hobo Friend Study Score. Composed by Harry Partch. This edition: Saddle stitching. Sheet music. Study Score. Classical. Softcover. 16 pages. Duration 180 seconds. Schott Music #ED22288. Published by Schott Music (HL.49045839). ISBN 9790001203647. UPC: 888680949297. 8.25x11.75x0.07 inches. English.The text for Harry Partch's composition The Letter comes from a letter that the composer received from Pablo, a tramp companion. Pablo's lines are laid over a gentle ostinato, the Partch's voice guidance tonality flux is committed and enriched by drops of the string instruments. Between the individual sections of the letter, short instrumental passages deviating harmonically from the ostinato are interspersed.