Masakazu Yoshizawa
Flautist, Musical Artist
1950 – 2007
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Who was Masakazu Yoshizawa?
Masakazu Yoshizawa was a Japanese American flutist and musician, known for his mastery of the bamboo flute, specifically the shakuhachi. Yoshizawa also mastered several other traditional Japanese flutes, in addition to other Japanese and Western musical instruments. He was also considered a scholar of ancient and modern Japanese traditional music. Yoshizawa's work and music were featured in a number of major Hollywood studio films and soundtracks, including The Joy Luck Club and Memoirs of a Geisha.
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- Born
- Sep 10, 1950
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- Ethnicity
- Japanese American
- Nationality
- Japan
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Tokyo University of the Arts
- Died
- Oct 24, 2007
San Gabriel
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on July 23, 2013
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