Junko Mori (composer)

Junko (Yanai) Mori (森 (矢内) 潤子, born 13 February 1948) is a Japanese composer and music educator. She was born in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, and attended the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in music in 1971. She continued her studies in composition with Tomojiro Ikenouchi, Akio Yashiro, and Teizo Matsumura,[1] and graduated with a Master of Music degree in composition in 1975 and a Master of Music in and musicology and solfeggio in 1978.[2] After completing her studies, she worked as a music teacher and composer.[3]

Selected works

Stage
Chamber music
Vocal

Mori's music has been recorded and issued on media, including:

References

  1. ""Weaving Japanese Sounds" - Music of Modern Japan". Retrieved 7 January 2011.
  2. Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers (Digitized online by GoogleBooks). Retrieved 7 January 2011.
  3. Dees, Pamela Youngdahl (2004). A Guide to Piano Music by Women Composers: Women born after 1900.
  4. Boenke, Heidi M. (1988). Flute music by women composers: an annotated catalog (Digitized online by GoogleBooks). Retrieved 7 January 2011.