Keiko Abe

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Keiko Abe (安倍圭子), born April 18, 1937 is a Japanese composer and marimba player. She has been a primary figure in the development of the marimba, in terms of expanding both technique and repertoire. Through her collaboration with the Yamaha musical instrument company she helped developing the modern five-octave concert marimba, too. Born in Tokyo, Abe began playing the xylophone while in elementary school. She studied xylophone with Eiichi Asabuki in Tokyo. At age 13, she won an NHK talent contest and began performing professionally on live radio. She attended Tokyo Gakugei Universi… read more
Keiko Abe (安倍圭子), born April 18, 1937 is a Japanese composer and marimba player. She has been a primary figure in the development of the marimba, in terms of expanding both technique and repertoire. Through her collaboration with the Yamaha musical instrument company she helped developing the… read more
Keiko Abe (安倍圭子), born April 18, 1937 is a Japanese composer and marimba player. She has been a primary figure in the development of the marimba, in terms of expanding both technique and repertoire. Through her collaboration with the Yamaha musical instrument company she helped developing the modern five-octave concert marimba, too. Born in Tokyo, Abe began playi… read more

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1 Play track Marimba Fantasy Dream of the Cherry Blossoms
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2 Play track Marimba Fantasy Frogs
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3 Play track Marimba Fantasy Memories of the seashore
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4 Variations on Dowland's Lachrimae Pavane Variations on Dowland's Lachrimae Pavane
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5 Yuki (Excerpt) <Jiuta> Yuki (Excerpt) <Jiuta>
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6 Play track Marimba Fantasy Wind in the Bamboo Grove
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7 Marimba Fantasy Variations on Japanese Children's Songs
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8 Marimba Fantasy Ancient Vase
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9 Marimba Fantasy Little Windows
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10 Marimba Fantasy PRISM for marimba
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  1. 871 listeners

    30 Sep 2009 · 6 tracks

    MIKI / TAKEMITSU / NISHIMURA: Japanese Percussion Music
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  2. 410 listeners

    1990 · 9 tracks

    Marimba Fantasy
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  3. 18 listeners

    1994 · 4 tracks

    Fantastic Marimba
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  4. 16 listeners

    21 Nov 1984 · 4 tracks

    Marimba Selections II
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