Keiko Abe

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Dream of the Cherry Blossoms 00:00 Tools
Wind in the Bamboo Grove 00:00 Tools
Mi-chi 00:00 Tools
Variations on Japanese Children's Songs 00:00 Tools
Kala 00:00 Tools
Memories of the seashore 00:00 Tools
Ancient Vase 00:00 Tools
Marimba Spiritual: II. 00:00 Tools
Little Windows 00:00 Tools
Frogs 00:00 Tools
PRISM for marimba 00:00 Tools
Airscope II 00:00 Tools
Marimba Spiritual: I. 00:00 Tools
Rin-sai (Circling Colour) 00:00 Tools
Variations on Dowland's Lachrimae Pavane 00:00 Tools
Prism 00:00 Tools
Wind Sketch II for two Marimbas 00:00 Tools
Prism Rhapsody (arr. Yiu-Kwong Chung for marimba and Chinese orchestra) 00:00 Tools
Prism Rhapsody II 00:00 Tools
Abe: Mi-Chi 00:00 Tools
Abe: Frogs 00:00 Tools
Michi - For Solo Marimba 00:00 Tools
The Wave Impressions - For Solo Marimba And 2 Percussionists 00:00 Tools
Kazak Lullaby 00:00 Tools
Abe: Prism 00:00 Tools
Piacer D'amor For Solo Marimba 00:00 Tools
Reflections on Japanese Childrens Songs II for two Marimbas 00:00 Tools
Itsuki Fantasy for Six Mallets 00:00 Tools
The Dream Of The Cherry Blossoms 00:00 Tools
Voice Of Matsuri Drums 00:00 Tools
Frogs (marimba solo) 00:00 Tools
Variationen über ein japanisches Kinderlied 00:00 Tools
Reflections on Japanese Children's Songs II 00:00 Tools
K. Abe: Dream of the cherry blossoms 00:00 Tools
Taira-Convergence I 00:00 Tools
Tambourin Paraphrase 00:00 Tools
Mirage 00:00 Tools
Marimba d'amore 00:00 Tools
Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra 00:00 Tools
Prism for Solo Marimba 00:00 Tools
Prism Rhapsody 00:00 Tools
3 Variations on Japanese Children's Songs 00:00 Tools
Convergence I 00:00 Tools
Vars On Japanese Children's So 00:00 Tools
Torse III 00:00 Tools
Marimba Spiritual: I. — 00:00 Tools
Hachimura-Ahania 00:00 Tools
Geay-Puzzle 00:00 Tools
Wind Across Mountains-For Six Mallets 00:00 Tools
Marimba Spiritual 00:00 Tools
Time for Marimba 00:00 Tools
Prism Rhapsody II (Version for 2 Marimbas & Wind Ensemble) 00:00 Tools
Conversation 00:00 Tools
Alone - for Solo Marimba - 00:00 Tools
Sukegawa-5 pieces after paul Klee(3 of 5) 00:00 Tools
Ikebe-Monovalence I for mar 00:00 Tools
Shibata-Imagery 00:00 Tools
Tsubono-Meniscus for mar 00:00 Tools
Wind Sketch-For Solo Marimba 00:00 Tools
Ban-Ka-For Solo Marimba 00:00 Tools
Divertimento for Marimba and Alto Sax 00:00 Tools
Memories of the seashore for solo marimba 00:00 Tools
Tambourin Paraphrase-For Solo Marimba 00:00 Tools
Akira Miyoshi 00:00 Tools
Akira Yuyama 00:00 Tools
Marimba Spiritual: II. — 00:00 Tools
Rin-sai - Circling Colour 00:00 Tools
Sueyoshi-Mirage 00:00 Tools
Teruyuki Noda 00:00 Tools
Ahania 00:00 Tools
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Keiko Abe (安倍圭子), born April 18, 1937 is a Japanese composer and marimba player. She has been a primary figure in the development of the marimba, in terms of expanding both technique and repertoire. Through her collaboration with the Yamaha musical instrument company she helped developing the modern five-octave concert marimba, too. Born in Tokyo, Abe began playing the xylophone while in elementary school. She studied xylophone with Eiichi Asabuki in Tokyo. At age 13, she won an NHK talent contest and began performing professionally on live radio. She attended Tokyo Gakugei University where she completed a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Music Education... more Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.