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Tōru Takemitsu (武満 徹, pronounced [takeꜜmitsɯ̥ toːɾɯ]; 8 October 1930 – 20 February 1996) was a Japanese composer and writer on aesthetics and music theory. Largely self-taught, Takemitsu was admired for the subtle manipulation of instrumental and orchestral timbre.
Nov 4, 2020 · Read about the life of composer Tōru Takemitsu: how he first heard western classical music, and his interest in modernist & Japanese music.
Below is a sortable list of compositions by Tōru Takemitsu. The works are categorized by genre, date of composition, titles and scoring. Scores by Takemitsu are published by Ongaku No Tomo Sha, C.F. Peters, Éditions Salabert, Schott Japan, and Universal Edition.
Category:Takemitsu, Tōru. Original works by this person are generally still subject to copyright. Submissions of copyrighted works are allowed only with the permission of the copyright holder. In the US, all works published in 1928 and earlier in the public domain; works first published afterwards may be protected by copyright (with some ...
Toru Takemitsu (1930–1996) was an influential Japanese composer and writer on aesthetics and music theory. His music melds traditional Eastern and modern Western elements, displaying a uniquely personal style that earned him recognition both in Japan and around the world.
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Oct 8, 2022 · We look at the early life of composer Tōru Takemitsu, including his childhood in Manchuria and Japan, his family, and how he fell in love with music.