Toshirō Mayuzumi

also known as Toshiro Mayuzumi, 黛敏郎, 黛敏郎, Mayuzumi Toshirō, Mayuzumi Toshiro, Toshirō Mayuzumi

Born: Feb 20, 1929, Yokohama, Japan

Toshiro Mayuzumi (黛敏郎 Mayuzumi Toshirō [majɯzɯmi toɕiɾoː]; 20 February 1929, in Yokohama – 10 April 1997, in Kawasaki) was a Japanese composer known for his implementation of avant-garde instrumentation alongside traditional Japanese musical techniques. His works drew inspiration from a variety of sources ranging from jazz to Balinese music, and he was considered a pioneer in the realm of musique concrète and electronic music (Editors of the Encyclopedia Britannica n.d.; Kozinn 1997), being the first artist in his country to explore these techniques (Layne n.d.). In the span of his career, his works included symphonies, ballets, operas, and film scores (Kennedy and Kennedy 2007), and was the recipient of an Otaka prize by the NHK Symphony Orchestra and the Purple Medal of Merit (Kirkup 1997).

Real Name	Toshirō Mayuzumi
Nick Name	Toshiro Mayuzumi, 黛敏郎, 黛敏郎, Mayuzumi Toshirō, Mayuzumi Toshiro, Toshirō Mayuzumi
Date of Birth	Feb 20, 1929
Place of Birth	Yokohama, Japan
Age	68
Death Day	1997-04-10

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