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Tokyo Music Competition

OKABE Naoko

OKABE Naoko

Bassoon
Born in: Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
3rd place, Wind Section, The 5th Tokyo Music Competition 2007

Musical Study Experiences

2000 Graduated from the Instrumental Music course of the Bachelor of Music program, Tokyo College of Music (Bassoon)
2002 Completed studies at the Instrumental Music course of the Master of Music program, Tokyo College of Music (Bassoon)

Teachers

Studied bassoon under Kiryu Yoshihide and Sugawara Hitomi

Musical Careers

2000 Performed in the 4th Woodwind Category of the Yamaha Wind Instruments Debut Concert
2002 Performed in Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Emerging Musician Debut Concert
2005 Finalist, the 6th Osaka International Music Competition in Bassoon Duo
2007 3rd Place, Wind Section, the 5th Tokyo Music Competition

Repertoire

Music for solo, chamber ensembles, orchestras and wind orchestras from Baroque to Modern and Contemporary

Further Profiles

Currently serves at the Central Band of Japan Air Self-Defense Force JASDF

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