Djivan Gasparyan

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Djivan Gasparyan

Also Known As: Дживан Гаспарян

Birth Date

October 12, 1928

Death Date

July 6, 2021

(passed away at 92)

Place of Birth

Armenia Kotayk

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Biography

Djivan Gasparyan (var. Jivan Gasparyan; Armenian: Ջիվան Գասպարյան, Armenian pronunciation: 12 October 1928 – 6 July 2021) was an Armenian musician and composer. He played the duduk, a double reed woodwind instrument related to the orchestral oboe. Gasparyan is known as the "Master of the duduk". In 2006 he was nominated for Grammy Awards for the Best Traditional World Music Album.

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