MUSIC FROM JAPAN WORKS INFORMATION

Composer Name: Yutaka Makino

Composition Name: Mid Autumn Poems

Composition Date:                       1980 
Configuration:                         Small Ensemble
Featured Instrument:                   Biwa
                                       Koto
                                       Shakuhachi
Japanese Instrument(s):                Y
Length:                                N/A
Players:                               3
Version (Original/Revised):            O
MFJ Presented:                         Y


American Premiere Venue:               The Asia Society
American Premiere City:                New York
American Premiere Sponsor:             MFJ
American Premiere Date:                2/2/86
American Premiere Performers:          Handa, Kamata, Nakamura
Article/Review:                        R

Publication:                           The New York Times
Title:                                 Biwa Player opens Jap. concert
Author/Critic:                         Jon Pareles
Publication Date:                      2/4/86
Reaction:                              Positive
Origin (American/Japanese):            A