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Born in Macon, Georgia in 1926, his interest in just intonation stemmed from time he spent with Harry Partch in 1950. He has experimented widely with different tuning possibilities in his music and has been performed throughout the world.

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• Ben Johnston

  http://www3.uakron.edu/ssma/composers/Johnston.shtml
  The University of Akron Bierce Library, Smith Archives, Composer Profile. Includes compositions.

• Ben Johnston

  http://www.microtonal-synthesis.com/scale_johnston_25.html
  25 note just enharmonic scale.

• Johnston, Ben

  http://www.paristransatlantic.com/magazine/interviews/johnston.html
  (1926- ), Macon, Georgia. Picture, biography, and interview by Derek Bermel from Paris Transatlantic.

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