Background
UE Sanemichi was born in 1851 in Japan.
UE Sanemichi was born in 1851 in Japan.
In 1874, Ue Sanemichi attended the Western music classes of Fenton. After that, in 1880, Sanemichi studied singing and composing under the American musician Mason.
Ue Sanemichi taught at Normal School, Women's Normal School and then was appointed professor at Tokyo Academy of Music. Later served as master musician at Gagacubu (Court Music Section) of Imperial Household Department.