- Gurban Pirimov
Gurban Bakhshali oglu Pirimov or Primov (Azeri: "Qurban Pirimov") (October 1880, near
Agdam –29 August 1965 ,Baku ) was anAzerbaijan i folk musician and tar-player.Life and career
He was born in the mountain village of Abdal-Gulabli near
Agdam , then in the who personally witnessed Pirimov's indefatigable playing during Garyagdioglu's five-hour performance of one mughamat.ru icon [http://www.axtar.az/ru/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=308&Itemid=183 Gurban Pirimov] . "Axtar.az"]Later in life Pirimov was also a music consultant to prominent composers such as Muslim Magomayev,
Reinhold Glière ,Fikrat Amirov , andGara Garayev . In 1930 Pirimov was recognized asPeople's Artist of Azerbaijan. He continued to perform until his death at age 84. His last concert took place at theAzerbaijan State Philharmonic Hall on10 August 1965 , followed by his death 19 days later.References
External links
*az icon [http://afrasiyab.musigi-dunya.az/az/articles_32.html Prominent Artist] by Afrasiyab Badalbeyli. "Adabiyyat va injasanat".
30 October 1955 . Retrieved1 December 2007
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