Kikuko Masumoto
Kikuko Masumoto is a Japanese pianist, music educator, composer, and ethnomusicologist.
Kikuko Masumoto
- Name
- Kikuko Masumot
- Born
- 2 February 1937
- Birthplace
- Tokyo
- Occupation
- composer
- Nationality
- Japan
- Education
- Toho Gakuen School of Music
- Languages
- Japanese
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• Name — Kikuko Masumot • Born — 2 February 1937 • Birthplace — Tokyo • Other Names — 増本 伎共子 • Occupation — composer • Website — website Kikuko Masumoto is a Japanese pianist, music educator, composer, and ethnomusicologist.
Documentary record
Kikuko Masumoto, recorded as a composer and pianist, was born on 2 February 1937. The birth is recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Biography
Biography
She was born in Japan and studied music at the Toho Gakuen School of Music and the University of Tokyo. After completing her education, she took a position teaching music at Toho Gakuen.
Works
Works
Masumoto composes music for chamber ensemble, opera and voice performance. Selected compositions include: • Pastorale for solo recorder • Archaic Phrase for solo Chang harp • Tapestry for solo harpsichord • Ranjoh for solo flute
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- 1.Dees, Pamela Youngdahl. A Guide to Piano Music by Women Composers: Women born after 1900. 2004.
- 2.Tyrrell, John. The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians: Volume 16. 2001.
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