The Japanese composer Akira Ifukube was born on this day in 1914 in Hokkaido, Japan. Retrieved from here. As a young child on Japan's northernmost island, Ifukube was exposed to … Continue reading On This Day (May 31)…Happy Birthday, Akira Ifukube!
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On This Day (October 8)…Happy Birthday, Tōru Takemitsu!
My music is like a garden, and I am the gardener. Listening to my music can be compared to walking through a garden and experiencing the changes in light, pattern, … Continue reading On This Day (October 8)…Happy Birthday, Tōru Takemitsu!