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Kovkab Kamil qizi Safaraliyeva ( az, Kövkəb Səfərəliyeva; 3 January 1907 in
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. ''Axtar.az'' In the early 1930s she performed as a pianist at the Baku Labour Theatre, and later worked at a concertmistress at the Azerbaijan Opera Theatre. After doing probation work in Moscow in 1935–1936 Safaraliyeva returned to Baku to teach at her ''alma mater''. She was remembered by many for being a very hardworking, talented, demanding and charismatic instructor.An Inexpiable Light of Music
by Lala Huseynli. ''Musiqi dünyası'' Between 1930 and 1939 Kovkab Safaraliyeva made numerous performances as a member of
Unknown Pages of the History of Our Music: Kovkab Safaraliyeva
by Adila Mailova. ''Musiqi dünyası'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Safaraliyeva, Kovkab Azerbaijani classical pianists 1907 births 1985 deaths People's Artists of Azerbaijan Soviet Azerbaijani people Musicians from Baku Baku Academy of Music alumni 20th-century classical pianists
Kovkab Kamil qizi Safaraliyeva ( az, Kövkəb Səfərəliyeva; 3 January 1907 in Baku
Baku (, ; az, Bakı ) is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. Baku is located below sea level, which makes it the lowest lying national capital in the world a ...
– 27 June 1985 in Baku) was an Azerbaijani classical pianist, piano instructor, and concertmaster.Ü.Hacıbəyov adına Azərbaycan Dövlət Konservatoriyası işçilərinə fəxri adlar verilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan SSR Ali Soveti Rəyasət Heyətinin 19 aprel 1972-ci il tarixli Fərmanı— anl.az
Career
She was born in Baku (then part of the Russian Empire, now the capital of Azerbaijan) and was one of the five children of Kamil Safaraliyev and Gamartaj Ziyadkhanova. Her parents, particularly fond of music and willing to share their interests with their children, hired private music tutors for them. Kovkab and her sisters were trained in piano; one of her brothers played the violin, and the other one the cello. After the Sovietization of Azerbaijan in 1920, she started attending public piano course, and in 1926 she was admitted to theAzerbaijan State Conservatory
The Hajibeyov Baku Academy of Music (Azeri: ''Hacıbəyov adına Bakı Musiqi Akademiyası'') is a music school in Baku, Azerbaijan. It was established in 1920 in Baku and was previously known as the Hajibeyov Azerbaijan State Conservatoire.
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. At the same time, due to her outstanding skills, Safaraliyeva was selected to train students as a teacher's assistant, as well as to teach polyphony and musical literature to Azeriphone students.Kovkab Safaraliyeva. ''Axtar.az'' In the early 1930s she performed as a pianist at the Baku Labour Theatre, and later worked at a concertmistress at the Azerbaijan Opera Theatre. After doing probation work in Moscow in 1935–1936 Safaraliyeva returned to Baku to teach at her ''alma mater''. She was remembered by many for being a very hardworking, talented, demanding and charismatic instructor.
by Lala Huseynli. ''Musiqi dünyası'' Between 1930 and 1939 Kovkab Safaraliyeva made numerous performances as a member of
chamber orchestra
Chamber music is a form of classical music that is composed for a small group of instruments—traditionally a group that could fit in a palace chamber or a large room. Most broadly, it includes any art music that is performed by a small numbe ...
s. She is also the author of the widely used text edition ''Plays Performed on the Piano Based on Azerbaijani Mugham'', as well as a number of research articles.
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Unknown Pages of the History of Our Music: Kovkab Safaraliyeva
by Adila Mailova. ''Musiqi dünyası'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Safaraliyeva, Kovkab Azerbaijani classical pianists 1907 births 1985 deaths People's Artists of Azerbaijan Soviet Azerbaijani people Musicians from Baku Baku Academy of Music alumni 20th-century classical pianists