Tokyo Metropolitan PrefectureTaito-ku

Rediscovering a Group of Composers from the Early Showa Period: Using Composition Education at Tokyo Music School as a Clue

Tokyo University of the Arts University History Library x Kikuko Kanai Project Talk in Concert

  • Music
  • Real-life event

Schedule

2024.11.30(土)

Start:14:00 End:16:00

Venue

Tokyo University of the Arts Ueno Campus 〒110-8714 General Affairs Section 12-8 Ueno Park, Taito-ku

Faculty of Music Hall 6

Charge

Admission fee free (Advance registration required)

Contents

Part 1: The Dawn of Systematic Composition Education at Tokyo Music School
Planning/Moderator/Commentary: University History Archives Office (Seiya Sawada/Maiko Tomizawa/Maho Nakatsuji)
Cast: Kajikawa Narumi, Kato Rin, Kaneko Ami, Murakami Yurie (soprano)/Kanae Hatsuyama, Natsuko Mizuno (alto)/Takakura Gunn (baritone)/Nagata Sakurako, Hayami Risa (p)

1. Introduction
Hirai Yasuyoshi (Kozaburo) “Mount Heijo” and others from “Japanese Song Collection”
Saburo Takada “Song of the Wind”

2. Teacher works
Kure Taijiro “Mourn” “Prelude”
Shimosa Kanichi “Passacaria and Dance” “Mountain You”

3. Student Works (1st and 2nd year students)
Toshio Kashiwagi “Night Comes to an Unknown Journey”
Kyoko Watari “Album” “Autumn Correspondence”
“Morning” from “Essays” by Emiko Nagayo

Part 2 Kikuko Kanai and Okinawan, Japanese, and Global Things
Planning/Moderator/Commentary: Kikuko Kanai Project (Satsuki Miyagi/Wakana Mishima)
Cast: MIYAZATO Hidekatsu (Uta Sanshin (Three-string guitar)) /Kuroshima Makiko (soprano) /Takara Hitomi (p) /Iha Ranna (p)

1. “Hama Chidori” by listening to and comparing a song with a five-line score and the original song
2. Creative song “Hibiscus”
3. Okinawan music “Tanchazae Bushi” and “Ryukyu Kachashi” brought to life in solo piano songs

Advance applications are required (Registration will be accepted until 11/23 (Sat))

Performers

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Contact

Tokyo University of the Arts University History Archives

MAIL:thegeidaiarchives@ml.geidai.ac.jp