Arak's = Arax (Chant patriotique armenien) score
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Title
Arak's = Arax (Chant patriotique armenien) score
Created Date
1918
Description
Musical score, Arak's = Arax (Chant patriotique armenien) score / Musique de K. Proff-Kalfaian. Originally belonged to Nevart Sahagian Rushdooni, who studied voice under Proff-Kalfayan and later with coloratura soprano Amelita Galli-Curci. Krikor Proff Kalfayan (Armenian: Գրիգոր Քալֆայան, 1873–1949) was an Armenian writer, lecturer, musician, and musicologist. Born in Bursa, Ottoman Empire in 1873, he moved to Constantinople to study at the Getronagan Lyceum, then to Paris, France to attend the Schola Cantorum. In 1907 he was admitted to the Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique in Paris. Kalfayan moved from France and settled in the United States in 1913, becoming a U.S. citizen in 1922. Kalfayan became a music master of Armenian churches in Worcester, Boston, Lowell and Fresno. He died in Fresno, California in 1949. From the collection of Van Der Mugrdechian, digitized in collaboration with the Armenian Studies Program, California State University, Fresno.
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Spatial Coverage
Media Type
Format
Booklet
Extent
4
Pages
Dimensions
12
x
14
in
Generation
Original
Copyright Statement
Public Domain. No restrictions on use.
Country of Creation
United States
Contributing Organization
Call Number
22920_26_001
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