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  1. Toshiro Mayuzumi (黛 敏郎, Mayuzumi Toshirō, Japanese pronunciation: [majɯꜜzɯmi toɕiɾoː]; 20 February 1929 – 10 April 1997) was a Japanese composer known for his implementation of avant-garde instrumentation alongside traditional Japanese musical techniques.

  2. One of the most acclaimed composers of the Japanese cinema, Toshirô Mayuzumi was born in Yokohama. He studied composition, harmony, counterpoint, orchestration, piano and conducting at the Tokyo University of Art and Music, graduating cum laude in 1951.

    • Composer, Actor, Music Department
    • February 20, 1929
    • Toshirô Mayuzumi
    • April 10, 1997
  3. Apr 10, 1997 · Toshiro Mayuzumi was the first Japanese composer to create works of musique concrète and electronic music. In 1951, he graduated from a Tokyo university and enjoyed a successful premiere of his composition,… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1940s - 1990s. Musical Period. Contemporary. Born. February 20, 1929 in Yokohama, Japan. Died.

  4. Jun 1, 2015 · On returning to Japan in the early 1950s he launched a long, illustrious career in film scoring, composing the music for over one hundred feature films, including for several films that achieved international “hit” status [Tokyo Olympiad (1965) and Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)].

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  5. May 19, 1997 · Toshiro Mayuzumi, composer: born Yokohama, Japan 1929; died Kawasaki 10 April 1997. Like truly elegant fashions, the finest musical scores for films are those that do not draw attention to...

  6. Apr 11, 1997 · Toshiro Mayuzumi, an eclectic Japanese composer who combined traditional Japanese music, neo-Romantic orchestration and electronic and avant-garde techniques in his ballet, film scores,...

  7. Profile: Japanese composer born on February 20th, 1929 in Yokohama. He studied at Tokyo University of Art and Music and Le Conservatoire de Paris. Mayuzumi organized the "Three Composers' Group" in Tokyo and was a pioneer of contemporay music in the 1950s.