A Jubilee Portrait of a Honored Artis

Authors

  • Anahit Artavazd Kirakosyan Yerevan State Conservatory

Keywords:

Tovmas Poghosyan, singer, scholar, pedagogy, ashugh art, Treasury of Armenian Ashugh Songs, series, , Ashugh Song Ensemble

Abstract

Ethnomusicologist, Docent at Yerevan State Conservatory after Komitas Anahit Artavazd Kirakosyan. -"A Jubilee Portrait of a Honored Artist: Tovmas Poghosyan 70th Birthday".The article is dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the beloved singer, People’s Artist of Armenia, ashugh scholar,Doctor of Philological Sciences, and Professor of the Conservatory Tovmas Gevorg Poghosyan. The artist is presented as a bearer, preserver, promoter, and devoted representative of national culture, particularly in the field of ashugh studies, his cherished area of expertise. The focus is on the series "Treasury of Ashugh Songs", with several volumes published during his jubilee year (the work is ongoing).

Author Biography

Anahit Artavazd Kirakosyan, Yerevan State Conservatory

(born 1953, Yerevan), musicologist, scholar of folklore, docent of YSC, graduated from the piano department of musical school after Sayat Nova in Yerevan, musicological departments of musical collage after R. Meliqyan and YSC. Working in the folklore chair of conservatory with the position docent, teaching the Armenian folk music, performing arts, taught the professional (folklore) class. Author of books "The selection of folk and ashugh songs in the Iran's Isfahan's province Feria" (recorded digest), "Drazark"pub. Pasadena (USA), 1996, - 69 P., "Hovhannes Darbinyan - conductors and tar player", Yerevan, Castle, 2000, - 55 P., "Margarit Brutyan - Bibliography" Yerevan, Castle group, 2007, - 71 P., "Armenian duduk players", "Duduk", Yer., 2007, P. 25-59, "Arzas Voskanyan - Pedagogue and school of Armenian singing", Yer., Anahit 2008, - 117 P., "Armenian folk instruments"(co-author A. Baghdasaryan), Yer., Komitas, 2008 (in Armenian, Russian and English), P. 36-76, "Armenian folk instru-mental performing arts", manual Yer., Castle Group, dated, 2011, P. 248. Folk music and tool (co-authors: K Khudabashyan, A. Baghdasaryan), In the book "Armenians" (from a series "The people and cultures), Moscow, "Science", 2012, P. 419-437. The author of analytical, bibliographic, scientific papers and other types of more than two dozen articles dedicated to folklore issues, instrument and ashush sciences published in various scientific journals. "Cultural-educational work", "Iran Name", "Musical Armenia", "Gyumry's sight". The author of booklets, annotations and has more than thirty articles in press.

References

Kirakosyan A. A, Sirvats yergich’ (Tovmas Poghosyan).//Avangard, N 99 (10323), 16 ogostosi, 1987.

Published

2024-10-12

How to Cite

Artavazd Kirakosyan Ա. (2024). A Jubilee Portrait of a Honored Artis. Musical Armenia, (66-67), 13–17. Retrieved from https://yerazhshtakanhayastan.am/index.php/ma/article/view/456

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Articles