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Ippolitov-Ivanov, Mikhail Mikhailovich

Ippolitov-Ivanov, Mikhail Mikhailovich (mēkhuyēl' mēkhī'luvich ēpulyē'tuf-ēvä'nuf) [key], 18591935, Russian composer; pupil of Rimsky-Korsakov at the Moscow Conservatory. His work best-known outside Russia is the suite Caucasian Sketches (1894).

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