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Keiko Abe

Keiko Abe
Keiko Abe, Japanese marimba player and composer

Keiko Abe 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, and through her collaboration with the Yamaha Corporation, developed the modern five-octave concert marimba.

18 April 1937

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