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Kikuko Kanai was born on 13 March, 1911 in Miyako Islands, Japan, is a Japanese composer (1911–1986). Discover Kikuko Kanai's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?

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Occupation composer
Age 74 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 13 March, 1911
Birthday 13 March
Birthplace Miyako Islands, Japan
Date of death 17 February, 1986
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Nationality Japan

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Kikuko Kanai (金井 喜久子) was a Japanese composer and one of the first Japanese women to compose classical music in the Western tradition.

Kikuko Kawahira was born on the Ryukyu island of Miyako-jima, Okinawa, and studied voice at the Nihon Music School and composition at Tokyo Music School.

She studied with teachers including with Taijiro Goh, Kanichi Shimofusa, Hisatada Otaka and Kishio Hirao.

Working as a composer, she produced songs and orchestral music using the Ryukyuan pentatonic scale.

1954

In 1954 she studied the dodecaphonic method in Brazil with Hans-Joachim Koellreutter, and incorporated atonal composition into her work.

1955

She was awarded the Mainichi Prize for Cultural Publication in 1955, and a prize by the Okinawan government for her opera Okinawa monogatari in 1968.

She died in Tokyo.

The BBC describe her as "one of the first Japanese women to compose Western classical music".

Selected works include:

Her work has been recorded and issued on CD, including:

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