Gayane Chebotaryan

Gayane Chebotaryan[1] (8 November 1918, Rostov-on-Don–16 January 1998, Moscow) was an Armenian composer and musicologist.

She was born in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, and graduated from the Leningrad Conservatory.

[2] She studied composition with Christopher Kushnaryan [hy][3] and piano with Moisei Khalfin.

In 1947 she took a teaching position with the Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory where she was appointed professor in 1977.

She was made an Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR in 1965, and published a work on the polyphonic characteristics of Aram Khachaturian in 1969.