
Person
Teiji Ito
Sound · 1935–1982 · Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Teiji Ito was a Japanese composer and performer. He is best known for his scores for the avant-garde films by Maya Deren.
Known for

Maya Deren's Sink
Music

Meshes of the Afternoon
Original Music Composer

Vever (For Barbara)
Music

The Dragon's Tears
Music

In the Mirror of Maya Deren
Himself

The Virgin President
Music

Meditation on Violence
Music

The Very Eye of Night
Music

Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti
Director

Lifelines
Music
Filmography
- 2023Vever (For Barbara)Music
- 2012Maya Deren, Take ZeroMusic
- 2011Maya Deren's SinkMusic
- 2002In the Mirror of Maya DerenHimself
- 1993Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of HaitiDirector
- 1986Invocation: Maya DerenHimself (archive footage)
- 1968The Virgin PresidentMusic
- 1964DionysusMusic
- 1963The Dragon's TearsMusic
- 1962MoonplaySound
- 1961Arabesque for Kenneth AngerMusic
- 1961Bagatelle for Willard MaasMusic
- 1961The Language of FacesOriginal Music Composer
- 1960LifelinesMusic
- 1959DwightianaMusic
- 1959Henry James' Memories of Old New YorkMusic
- 1958The Very Eye of NightMusic
- 1949Meditation on ViolenceMusic
- 1943Meshes of the AfternoonOriginal Music Composer
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