The Works for Marimba Composed by Keiko Abe | ||||||
Title | Year Composed | Premier Year/Place | Premier Performer | Publisher | ||
1 | Frog | 1958 | 1964 Tokyo | Keiko Abe | Studio 4 Productions | |
2 | Michi | 1978 | 1979 U.S.A. | Keiko Abe | Music for Percussion | |
3 | Variations on Japanese Children's Songs | 1982 | 1982 Austria | Keiko Abe | Yamaha Music Foundation-Schott | |
4 | Dream of the Cherry Blossoms | 1984 | 1984 Germany | Keiko Abe | Zimmermann | |
5 | Sea of Galilee for Six Mallets | 1984 | 1984 U.S.A. | Keiko Abe | Unpublished manuscript | |
6 | Wind in the Bamboo Grove | 1984 | 1984 U.S.A. | Keiko Abe | Schott | |
7 | Ancient Vase | 1986 | 1986 Germany | Keiko Abe | Schott | |
8 | Memories of the Seashore | 1986 | 1986 Poland | Keiko Abe | Schott | |
9 | Prism ~for Solo Marimba~ | 1986 | 1986 Poland | Keiko Abe | Xebec | |
10 | Little Windows | 1986 | 1986 Poland | Keiko Abe | Schott | |
11 | Memories of the Seashore Ⅱ ~for Two Marimbas~ | 1988 | 1988 Canada | Keiko Abe/Angela Knight | Schott | |
12 | Conversation in the Forest I ~for Solo Marimba and 3 Percussionists~ |
1988 | 1988 Tokyo | Keiko Abe/Michigan Percussion Ensemble | Xebec | |
13 | In Praise of Nature ~for Marimba and Tape~ | 1990 | 1990 Tokyo | Keiko Abe | Unpublished manuscript | |
14 | Sylvan Stanzas ~Mountain Stanzas~ | 1990 | 1990 Tokyo | Keiko Abe | Unpublished manuscript | |
15 | From the far side of Earth ~for Marimba and Tape~ | 1990 | 1990 Tokyo | Keiko Abe | Unpublished manuscript | |
16 | Prism ~for Two Marimbas~ | 1992 | 1992 Osaka | Keiko Abe/Kuniko Ueda | Xebec | |
17 | Voice of Matsuri Drums | 1992 | 1992 Sweden | Keiko Abe | Xebec | |
18 | Wind Across Mountains ~for Six Mallets~ | 1992 | 1992 Tokyo | Keiko Abe | Unpublished manuscript | |
19 | Wind Across Mountains ~for Solo Marimba~ | 1992 | 1992 Tokyo | Keiko Abe | Xebec | |
20 | Conversation
in the Forest II ~for Marimba, Oboe and 2 Percussionists~ |
1993 | 1993 U.S.A. | Keiko Abe/Michigan Chamber Players | Unpublished manuscript | |
21 | Wind Sketch ~for Solo Marimba~ | 1993 | 1993 U.S.A. | Keiko Abe | Xebec | |
22 | Itsuki Fantasy for Six Mallets | 1993 | 1993 U.S.A. | Keiko Abe | Xebec | |
23 | Ban-ka ~for Solo Marimba~ | 1993 | 1993 U.S.A. | Keiko Abe | Unpublished manuscript | |
24 | Tambourin Paraphrase ~for Solo Marimba~ | 1993 | 1993 Osaka | Keiko Abe | Xebec | |
25 | Ban-ka ~for 4 Players~ | 1994 | 1994 Tokyo | Keiko Abe/ D.Samuels/ P.McCandless/ G.Cronkhite | Unpublished manuscript | |
26 | Ban-ka ~for Solo Marimba and Percussion Group~ | 1994 | 1994 Tokyo | Keiko Abe/Nexus | Unpublished manuscript | |
27 | Tambourin Paraphrase ~for Two Marimbas~ | 1994 | 1994 France | Keiko Abe/Pascal Zavaro | Xebec | |
28 | Prism Rhapsody ~for Solo Marimba and Wind Ensemble~ | 1995 | 1995 Hamamatsu | Keiko Abe/Royal Northern College of Music Wind Ensemble cond:Timothy Reynish | Xebec-Rental | |
29 | Prism Rhapsody Piano Reduction ~for Solo Marimba and Orchestra or Wind Ensemble (Marimba Concerto)~ | 1995 | 1995 Nagano | Keiko Abe/Takashi Saiki | Xebec | |
30 | Prism Rhapsody ~for Solo Marimba and Orchestra~ | 1996 | 1996 Sweden | Keiko Abe/Umea Symphony Orchestra cond:Arvo Volmer | Xebec-Rental | |
31 | Memories of the Seashore ~for Marimba Ensemble~ | 1997 | 1998 Tottori | Keiko Abe/Sekar Sakura | Xebec-Rental | |
32 | Conversation in the Forest ~for Two Marimbas~ | 1997 | 1997 Tokyo | Mayuko Matsumura/Yoshiko Nakagawa | Xebec | |
33 | Wind Across Mountains ~for Two Marimbas~ | 1997 | 1997 Tokyo | Mayuko Matsumura/Yoshiko Nakagawa | Xebec | |
34 | Wind Sketch III ~for Solo Marimba and Percussion Players~ | 1997 | 1997 Tokyo | Keiko Abe/Michael Udow/Anthony DiSanza | Unpublished manuscript | |
35 | Tambourin Paraphrase ~for Marimba Ensemble~ | 1997 | 1997 Tokyo | Toho Marimba Ensemble | Xebec-Rental | |
36 | Michi II | 1998 | 1998 U.S.A. | Keiko Abe | Unpublished manuscript | |
37 | Conversation in the Forest ~for Marimba Ensemble~ | 1998 | 1998 Osaka | Toho Marimba Ensemble | Unpublished manuscript | |
38 | Conversation in the Forest ~for Marimba Ensemble, 3 Percussionists and Gamelan Jegog~ | 1998 | 1998 Tottori | Keiko Abe/Sekar Sakura | Unpublished manuscript | |
39 | Marimba d'Amore | 1998 | 1998 Sweden | Keiko Abe | Schott | |
40 | Wind Sketch II ~for Two Marimbas~ | 1999 | 2000 Germany | Keiko Abe/Marta Klimasara | Xebec | |
41 | Conversation in the Forest III ~for Two Marimbas and 3 Percussionists~ | 2000 | 2000 England | Keiko Abe/Royal Northern College of Music Percussion Ensemble | Xebec | |
42 | Ancient Letter | 2000 | 2000 Holland | Keiko Abe | Unpublished manuscript | |
43 | Marimba Concertino "The Wave" ~for Solo Marimba and 4 Percussionists~ | 2000 | 2000 Holland | Keiko Abe/Amsterdam Percussion Group | Xebec | |
44 | Wind Sketch IV ~for Two Marimbas and 2 Percussionists~ | 2001 | 2001 U.S.A. | Keiko Abe/Michael Udow/Anthony DiSanza/Christopher Froh | Unpublished manuscript | |
45 | Prism Rhapsody 2nd Edition ~for Solo Marimba and Orchestra~ | 2001 | 2001 Korea | Keiko Abe/Seoul Philharmoney Orchestra cond:Mark Ermler | Xebec-Rental | |
46 | Prism Rhapsody 2nd Edition ~for Solo Marimba and Wind Ensemble~ | 2001 | Xebec-Rental | |||
47 | Prism Rhapsody II ~for Two Marimbas and Orchestra~ | 2001 | 2001 Germany | Katarzyna Mycka/Frantz Bach Rundfunk-Sinfornieorchester Saarbrucken | Xebec-Rental | |
48 | The WAVE Impressions ~for Marimba Ensemble and 2 Percussionists~ | 2002 | 2002 Gifu | Keiko Abe/Gifu Marimba Ensemble | Xebec-Rental | |
49 | Song of the Seashore for Solo Marimba | 2002 | 2002 Korea | Keiko Abe | Xebec | |
50 | Kazak Lullaby for Solo Marimba | 2002 | 2002 Germany | Katarzyna Mycka | Xebec | |
51 | Piacer d'amor for Solo Marimba | 2002 | 2002 Austria | Bogdan Bacanu | Xebec | |
52 | Prism Rhapsody II ~for Two Marimbas and Wind Ensemble~ | 2003 | 2003 U.S.A. | Keiko Abe/Mark Ford, North Texas Wind Symphony cond:Eugene Corporon | Xebec-Rental | |
53 | Prism Rhapsody II Piano Reduction ~for Two Marimbas and Orchestra or Wind Ensemble (Marimba Concerto)~ | 2003 | 2003 Tokyo | Keiko Abe, Mutsuko Fujii | Xebec | |
54 | Reflections on Japanese Children's Songs III ~for Two Marimbas and Percussionist~ | 2003 | 2003 Tokyo | Infinity | GP Percussion | |
55 | Reflections on Japanese Children's Songs II ~for Two Marimbas~ | 2003 | 2003 Germany | Katarzyna Mycka/Frantz Bach | Xebec | |
56 | Alone ~ for Marimba~ | 2003 | 2003 Austria | Bogdan Bacanu | Xebec | |
57 | Wind Across Mountains ~for Marimba Ensemble~ | 2003 | 2003 Tokyo | Toho Marimba Ensemble | Unpublished manuscript | |
58 | Wind in the Bamboo Grove II ~for Two Marimbas~ | 2003 | 2003 Tokyo | Keiko Abe/Christopher Froh | Schott | |
59 | Tambourin Paraphrase III ~for Two Marimbas and Percussionist~ | 2003 | 2003 Hamamatsu | Keiko Abe/mba:Atsuko Kaneda, perc:Hikaru Kojima | Unpublished manuscript | |
60 | Reflections on Japanese Children's Songs III ~for Marimba Ensemble and 2 Percussionists~ | 2004 | 2004 Tokyo | Marimba Ensemble "Cadendia" | Xebec-Rental | |
61 | The WAVE Impressions ~for Marimba Ensemble and Gamelan Jegog~ | 2004 | 2004 Nagoya | Keiko Abe/Sekar Sakura | Unpublished manuscript | |
62 | Galilee Impression ~for Six Mallets~ | 2004 | 2004 Osaka | Keiko Abe | Xebec | |
63 | Prism Rhapsody II ~for Two Marimbas and 6 Percussionists~ | 2004 | 2004 Saitama | Keiko Abe/Mutsuko Fujii, Fuyu Musica Ensemble | Xebec-Rental | |
64 | Prism Variations ~for Marimba Ensemble and Percussionists~ | 2005 | 2005 Seoul | Keiko Abe, Marimba Ensemble "Dorops" and Academy Percussion Ensemble | Xebec-Rental | |
65 | Mi-chi III ~for Marimba and Voice" | 2005 | 2006 Belgium | Ludwig Albert, mezzo: Katrine Druyts | Xebec-Rental | |
66 | Memories of the Seashore III ~for Marimba, Percussion and Voice~ | 2005 | 2006 Taiwan | Ludwig Albert & Chin Cheng Lin, mezzo: Qiao-Fen Hu | Unpublished manuscript | |
67 | The WAVE ImpressionsⅡ ~for Marimba Ensemble and Percussionists ~ | 2006 | 2006 U.S.A | Keiko Abe with Marimba Ensemble Japan and UNTPercussion Ensemble | Xebec-Rental | |
68 | Variations on Dowland's Lachrimae Pavana~for Solo Marimba~ | 2007 | 1993 Netherlands | Keiko Abe- | Xebec | |
69 | Conversation in the Forest V ~for Marimba Ensemble and 2 Percussionists" | 2007 | 2007 Belgium | Keiko Abe and Marimba Ensemble Japan | Xebec-Rental | |
70 | Kodama ~for Solo Marimba~ | 2007 | 2008 Japan | Keiko Abe | Unpublished manuscript | |
71 | The Breath of the Tree II ~for Two Marimbas~ | 2008 | Xebec | |||
72 | The WAVE Impressions ~for Solo Marimba and 2 Percussionists~ | 2008 | 2008 Austria | Marimba:
Emiko Uchiyama Perc:Manuel Hofstaetter,Vladimir Petrov |
Xebec | |
73 | Mi-chi Paraphrase ~for solo Marimba~ | 2009 | 2009 Nagoya | Keiko Abe | Xebec | |
Collaborative Works |
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Collaborative Works | Premier Year/Place | Composer | Premier Performer | Publisher | ||
1 | She Dies, My Water Lily Tonneke | 1989 Tokyo | Keiko Abe-Walter van Hauwe | Keiko Abe/Walter van Hauwe | Unpublished manuscript | |
2 | Torrent | 1989 | 1989 Holland | Keiko Abe-Walter van Hauwe | Keiko Abe/Walter van Hauwe | Unpublished manuscript |
3 | Sylvan Stroll | 1990 | 1990 Tokyo | Keiko Abe-Dave Samuels | Keiko Abe/Dave Samuels | Unpublished manuscript |
4 | Early Spring | 1990 | 1990 Tokyo | Keiko Abe-Dave Samuels | Keiko Abe/Dave Samuels | Unpublished manuscript |
5 | Autumn in Nara | 1990 | 1990 Tokyo | Keiko Abe-Dave Samuels | Keiko Abe/Dave Samuels | Unpublished manuscript |
6 | Sunday Afternoon | 1990 | 1990 Tokyo | Keiko Abe-Dave Samuels | Keiko Abe/Dave Samuels | Unpublished manuscript |
7 | Dream | 1990 | 1990 Tokyo | Keiko Abe-Dave Samuels | Keiko Abe/Dave Samuels | Unpublished manuscript |
8 | Labyrinth | 1990 | 1990 Tokyo | Keiko Abe-Dave Samuels | Keiko Abe/Dave Samuels | Unpublished manuscript |
9 | Aqua-Harmonia based on "Memories of the Seashore" | 1992 | 1992 Tokyo | Keiko Abe-Masakazu Natsume | Keiko Abe/ Saburo Ueki/ Midori Kugota/ Kroumata/ Sweden Percussion Ensemble | Unpublished manuscript |