Keiko Abe

Keiko Abe (安倍 圭子, Abe Keiko, born April 18, 1937) 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.

Keiko Abe
安倍 圭子
Background information
Born (1937-04-18) April 18, 1937
Tokyo, Japan
Instrument(s)Marimba
Websitewww.keiko-abe.jp
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