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I composed MAKANA for my son.

In Hawaiian, "MAKANA" means "gift."
Our son was the greatest gift to our family, and I created this melody with that feeling in my heart.

Haruki Mino arranged it with warmth and care.
I hope you listen to it while thinking of your loved ones.

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  • SETSUKO ABE

    Born in Kobe, Japan. Clarinetist, Composer, Representative of RUPINASU Music Project. Graduated from Osaka College of Music Junior College of Instrumental Music, majoring in clarinet, and studied at the Quinzrad Conservatory of Music. As a member of an orchestra, she has performed in many concerts for the reconstruction of the disaster-stricken areas and family concerts. Performed Japanese music as an ensemble at the Chopin Festival in Gaming, Austria. 2017 Lecturer at Tokyo Gakugei University after-school children's club Mori no Kodomo Music Project. Last year, she appeared on Wake Up World Women's Day on Top Channel, the state-run broadcaster of the Republic of Albania, on the occasion of World Women's Day. Released her first album "Vows Memory" including her own compositions last December. Studied clarinet under Nanako Kotani, Floyd William, Junichiro Miyamoto, Hiromi Sano, and Kazuo Fujii.

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