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Pylyp Kozytskiy
Ukrainian composer (1893–1960) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pylyp Omelyanovych Kozytskiy (Ukrainian: Пилип Омелянович Козицький; 23 October, 1893 – 27 April, 1960) was a Soviet and Ukrainian composer, musicologist, professor, head of the department of history of music at the Kyiv Conservatory,[1] and Honored Art Worker of the Ukrainian SSR (1943).[1]
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Born | Pylyp Omelyanovych Kozytskiy (1893-10-23)23 October 1893 Letychivka, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 27 April 1960(1960-04-27) (aged 66) |
Resting place | Baikove Cemetery |
Occupation(s) | Composer, music pedagogue |
Known for | Founder of the Leontovych Musical Society |
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Greatly influenced by expressionism, Kozytsky's musical works are a mixture of elements of Ukrainian folk music with social and patriotic characteristics, strongly rooted to the national school of classical music of Ukraine established by Mykola Lysenko.