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Toshi Ichiyanagi

Toshi Ichiyanagi is among Japan’s most imaginative composers. Influenced from the avant garde functions of John Cage, Ichiyanagi offers consistently found fresh ways to communicate his musical eyesight. His 1960 structure, “Kaiki,” mixed Japanese devices, sho and koto, and traditional western devices, harmonica and saxophone. His 1967 piece, “Prolonged Voices” …

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