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- Teiji Ito was born in 1935 in Tokyo, Japan. He was a composer and director, known for Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1993), Little Joe (2019) and The Virgin President (1968). He was married to Maya Deren and Cherel Ito. He died in 1982 in Haiti.
- SpousesMaya Deren(1960 - October 13, 1961) (her death)Cherel Ito(? - 1982) (his death)
- Was a self-taught composer and musician who played almost all the instruments in his compositions.
- Was one of the first composers to combine traditional Japanese theater music (from kabuki and nô) with American avant-garde music.
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