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1. radiOM.org - Ode To Gravity A visit with Maro Ajemian (August, 26, 1970) [5.255% Popularity: 0.00000]

Ode To Gravity: A visit with Maro Ajemian (August, 26, 1970) Listen Item Type: Sound Recording Duration: 60 min Event Type: Music and Interview Program Origin: KPFA Internationally renowned pianist Maro Ajemian, her husband Lionel Galstaun, and KPFA's Richard Friedman and Charles Amirkhanian discuss the music of Komitas (1869-1935), an Armenian composer, performer, and musicologist, whose compositions are based on folk tunes of Armenia and set in the modes, rhythms, and harmonies of Eastern rather than Western (e.g. Khachaturian) composition. Examples of piano works and choral works are heard from a privately issued two-record album. Genres: World Music ; 20th Century Classical Subject: Komitas, Vardapet, 1869-1935 ; Ajemian, Maro ; Folk music, Armenian ; Piano music ; Choral music ; World music ; Ethnic music ; 20th century classical People: Ajemian, Maro ; Galstaun, Lionel ; Amirkhanian, Charles ; Friedman, Richard Recording Date: 8/26/1970 First Broadcast Date: 8/26/1970 Listen...