Mitrofan Yefimovich Pyatnitsky Митрофан Ефимович Пятницкий | |
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| Born | (1864-07-03)July 3, 1864 Alexandrovka, Russian Empire |
| Died | January 27, 1927(1927-01-27) (aged 62) Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, gatherer of Russian folk songs |
Mitrofan Yefimovich Pyatnitsky[a] (3 July [O.S. 21 June] 1864 – 21 January 1927) was a Russian and Sovietmusician, gatherer of Russianfolk songs. He established the famousPyatnitsky Choir in 1910 from 18 peasants originally from the Voronezh, Ryazan and Smolensk gubernias. After his death, the chorus was named after him.
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