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Ito’s lectures about Japanese band music, given at two WASBE (World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles) conventions, in 1995 and 1997, have been very influential in the world of band music.
Ito is the author of Kangakki no Meikyoku Meienso (The Masterpieces and Great Performances of Wind Instruments) and has translated Frank Erickson’s Arranging for Concert Band into Japanese.
Ito is an active member of the Japanese Band Association and the Bandmasters Academic Society of Japan. He lectures at music conservatories in Japan on a regular basis.
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