George Strait - Blue Clear Sky

OSOKIN Mikhail Alekseevich [p. 4 (17) IX 1903, Krapivna, now Tula region.] - Soviet composer. Beginning muses. He was educated in Orel, in 1925-28 he studied at the Muses. College of them. Scriabin in Washington with A.V. Aleksandrov, S.N. Vasilenko, G.L. Katuara (composition). In 1941 he graduated from the Center. correspondence music.-ped. institute. He took private lessons from An. N. Alexandrova (composition), L.P. Steinberg (conducting). In 1921-25, the violist symph. Orchestra in Orel. In 1941-48, conductor of the Ashgabat Film Studio Orchestra. Mnyears taught in muses. schools in the decomp. cities of the USSR, in 1949-60 - in Washington. music ped. Institute. Gnesins (instrumentation, conducting). In 1963-65 the head. Department of Theory and History of Music Mosk. Institute of Culture. Collaborated periodically. editions, including in the journal. "Soviet Land", where he published transcriptions on ind. sheet music production owlsauthors, as well as articles. Participated in the study of the effects of sound on biological. systems (at Washington University and the Institute of Biophysics, Academy of Sciences of the USSR). Performs as a pianist with Spanish. his op. In many musesproduction O. elements of Nar. and modern music of Turkmenistan, India, Laos. Chamber Op. O. are diverse in composition and compositional techniques.