The Japan Composer's Association, or JACOMPA (日本作曲家協会 in
Japanese) is an organization of
Japanese composers, established in 1959. Among its members are some of Japan's most renowned composers of
contemporary classical music
Contemporary classical music is Western art music composed close to the present day. At the beginning of the 21st-century classical music, 21st century, it commonly referred to the post-1945 Modernism (music), post-tonal music after the death of ...
.
Presidents
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Masao Koga (1958–1978)
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Ryoichi Hattori (1978–1993)
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Tadashi Yoshida (1993–1997)
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Toru Funamura (1997–2005)
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Minoru Endo (2005–2008)
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Takashi Miki (2008–2009)
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Katsuhisa Hattori (2009–2013)
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Gendai Kano (2013–present)
See also
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Japan Record Award
External links
Japan Composer's Association sitepartially English)
Music organizations based in Japan
Organizations established in 1959
1959 establishments in Japan
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