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Kunihiko Hashimoto
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Rentaro Taki
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Rentarō Taki (滝 廉太郎, Taki Rentarō, August 24, 1879–June 29, 1903) was a pianist and one of the best-known composers of Japan. Taki was born… read moreRentarō Taki (滝 廉太郎, Taki Rentarō, August 24, 1879–June 29, 1903) was a pianist and one of the best-known composers of Japan. Taki was born in Tokyo, but moved to many places during his childhood owing to his father's job. He gradua… read moreRentarō Taki (滝 廉太郎, Taki Rentarō, August 24, 1879–June 29, 1903) was a pianist and one of the best-known composers of Japan. Taki was born in Tokyo, but moved to many places during his childhood owing to his father's job. He graduated from the Tokyo Music School in 1901. One of his famous p… read more -
Michio Mamiya
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Michio Mamiya (b Asahikawa, 29 June 1929) is a Japanese composer. A pupil of Ikenouchi (1947-52), he has collected and arranged folk music.… read moreMichio Mamiya (b Asahikawa, 29 June 1929) is a Japanese composer. A pupil of Ikenouchi (1947-52), he has collected and arranged folk music. His compositions draw on it and since 1963 also on African music and jazz. His works include dra… read moreMichio Mamiya (b Asahikawa, 29 June 1929) is a Japanese composer. A pupil of Ikenouchi (1947-52), he has collected and arranged folk music. His compositions draw on it and since 1963 also on African music and jazz. His works include dramatic, choral and orchestral pieces, some for Japanese instruments. View wiki -
Kozaburo Hirai
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Kozaburo Y. Hirai (平井康三郎, Hirai Kōzaburō), born 10 September 1910, died 30 November 2002, was a Japanese composer. He finished his study vi… read moreKozaburo Y. Hirai (平井康三郎, Hirai Kōzaburō), born 10 September 1910, died 30 November 2002, was a Japanese composer. He finished his study violin at the Music School of Tokyo in 1934. He studied with Klaus Pringsheim, before he left in 193… read moreKozaburo Y. Hirai (平井康三郎, Hirai Kōzaburō), born 10 September 1910, died 30 November 2002, was a Japanese composer. He finished his study violin at the Music School of Tokyo in 1934. He studied with Klaus Pringsheim, before he left in 1936, and he became a violin teacher himself. He composed may p… read more -
Kosaku Yamada
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See: 山田耕筰,Kósçak Yamada. Kosaku Yamada (山田耕筰, Yamada Kōsaku, Kósçak Yamada,9 June 1886 - 29 December 1965) was a Japanese composer and cond… read moreSee: 山田耕筰,Kósçak Yamada. Kosaku Yamada (山田耕筰, Yamada Kōsaku, Kósçak Yamada,9 June 1886 - 29 December 1965) was a Japanese composer and conductor. In many Western reference books his name is given as Kósçak Yamada. View wikiSee: 山田耕筰,Kósçak Yamada. Kosaku Yamada (山田耕筰, Yamada Kōsaku, Kósçak Yamada,9 June 1886 - 29 December 1965) was a Japanese composer and conductor. In many Western reference books his name is given as Kósçak Yamada. View wiki -
Clive Bell
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Clive Bell is a musician and composer specialising in Far Eastern music. He studied the Shakuhachi (japanese bamboo flute) in Tokyo with th… read moreClive Bell is a musician and composer specialising in Far Eastern music. He studied the Shakuhachi (japanese bamboo flute) in Tokyo with the respected performer and composer Kohachiro Miyata, and the khene (Lao mouthorgan) in Laos and Th… read moreClive Bell is a musician and composer specialising in Far Eastern music. He studied the Shakuhachi (japanese bamboo flute) in Tokyo with the respected performer and composer Kohachiro Miyata, and the khene (Lao mouthorgan) in Laos and Thailand. He has composed music for theatre shows by Complicit… read more -
Akio Yashiro
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Akio Yashiro (矢代秋雄 Yashiro Akio) (Tokyo, 10 september 1929 - Yokohama, 9 april 1976) was a Japanese composer. He was a friend of the writer Yukio Mishima and the composer Toshiro Mayuzumi. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire under Nadia Boulanger and Olivier Messiaen. He then returned to Tokyo … read more -
Makoto Shinohara
670 listeners
Makoto Shinohara (b. Osaka, December 10, 1931) is a Japanese composer. Makoto Shinohara studied at the Tokyo National University of Fine Ar… read moreMakoto Shinohara (b. Osaka, December 10, 1931) is a Japanese composer. Makoto Shinohara studied at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music from 1952 to 1954, studying composition with Tomojiro Ikenouchi, piano with Kazuko Ya… read moreMakoto Shinohara (b. Osaka, December 10, 1931) is a Japanese composer. Makoto Shinohara studied at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music from 1952 to 1954, studying composition with Tomojiro Ikenouchi, piano with Kazuko Yasukawa, and conducting with Akeo Watanabe and Kurt Woess. Fr… read more