| LC control no. | n 79089446 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Hovhaness, Alan, 1911-2000 |
| Variant(s) | Chakmakjian, Alan Hovhaness, 1911-2000 Chakmakjian, Alan Vaness, 1911-2000 Hohvaness, Alan, 1911-2000 Hovaness, Alan, 1911-2000 Hovaness, Alan Scott, 1911-2000 Hovanesu, Aran, 1911-2000 Hovhannes, Alan, 1911-2000 Hovhanness, Alan, 1911-2000 |
| Other standard no. | Q542232 12450867 0000000083575088 91171f3d-340b-4bfd-9fbc-e088abc9b1d3 40634 cb926c01-b073-413a-b6a6-18dc4b9d44f3 1803735 115464 nm0397029 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Seattle (Wash.) |
| Birth date | 1911-03-08 |
| Death date | 2000-06-21 |
| Place of birth | Somerville (Mass.) |
| Place of death | Seattle (Wash.) |
| Field of activity | Composition (Music) Art music |
| Profession or occupation | Composers |
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| Found in | His Twelve Armenian folk songs, for piano solo, 1943. His Majnun symphony [SR] p1986: insert (Alan Hovhaness Chakmakjian) New Grove (Hovhaness (Hovaness), Alan (Chakmakjian, Alan Hovhaness)) Baker's biographical dictionary of twentieth-century classical musicians, c1997 (Hovhaness (real name Chakmakjian), Alan (Vaness Scott); b. Mar. 8, 1911, Somerville, Mass.; American composer of Armenian-Scottish descent) Phalen Tassie sings American contemporary songs [SR] 1967: label (Alan Hohvaness) MLA-L (Alan Hovhaness; d. Wed. June 21, 2000, age 89) New York Times, June 23, 2000 (Alan Hovhaness, 89, composer; d. June 21, 2000, Seattle, Wash.) Antheil, G. Ballet mécanique [SR] 1959: container (Alan Hovhanness) A letter to the late Sergei, p2003: container (Alan Hovhaness; Aran Hovanesu) Wikipedia, October 17, 2018 (Alan Hovhaness (March 8, 1911-June 21, 2000); Armenian-American composer; born as Alan Vaness Chakmakjian in Somerville, Massachusetts; he began to use the surname "Hovaness" in honor of his paternal grandfather, and changed it to "Hovhaness" around 1944; moved to Seattle in the early 1970s, where he lived for the rest of his life) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 2009029091 |
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