Röstäm Yaxin

Röstäm Yaxin
Рөстәм Яхин
Рустем Яхин
Gravestone in Kazan.
Born16 August 1921
Died23 November 1993

Röstäm Möxämmätxaci ulı Yaxin[a] (16 August 1921 – 23 November 1993) was a Tatar composer and pianist, People's Artist of the USSR (1986). Author of more than 300 songs and romances, including the State Anthem of the Republic of Tatarstan. Röstəm Yaxin was a laureate of the Ğabdulla Tuqay Tatar ASSR State Prize in 1959.[1]

Notable works

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His notable works besides the State Anthem of the Republic of Tatarstan include:[1]

  • "Love Song"[b]
  • "I Believe"[c]
  • "Our Mothers"[d]
  • "White Sail"[e]
  • "Waves"[f]
  • "Don't Fly Away, Nightingale"[g]
  • "I'll Enter the Forest"[h]
  • "Spring's in My Soul"[i]

Personal life

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He was married to Halima Zakirovna Tazetdinova (1923–2004). The couple had no children.[2]

Awards

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Notes

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  1. ^ Tatar: Рөстәм Мөхәммәтхаҗи улы Яхин, IPA: [rɵ̆sˈtæm mɵ̆xæmˌmætxæˈʑɪ]; Russian: Рустем Мухаметхазеевич Яхин, romanizedRustém Mukhametkhazéyevich Yákhin
  2. ^ Tatar: Мәхәббәт җыры, romanized: Mäxäbbät cırı; Russian: Песнь любви, romanizedPesnj ljubvi
  3. ^ Tatar: Ышанам, romanized: Işanam; Russian: Верю, romanizedVerju
  4. ^ Tatar: Безнең әниләр, romanized: Bezneñ änilär; Russian: Наши матери, romanizedNaši materi
  5. ^ Tatar: Ак җилкән, romanized: Aq cilkän; Russian: Белый парус, romanizedBelyj narus
  6. ^ Tatar: Дулкыннар, romanized: Dulqınnar; Russian: Волны, romanizedVolny
  7. ^ Tatar: Китмә, сандугач, romanized: Kitmä, sanduğaç; Russian: Не улетай, соловей, romanizedNe uletaj, solovej
  8. ^ Tatar: Керим әле урманнарга, romanized: Kerim äle urmannarğa; Russian: Войду я в лес, romanizedVojdu ja v les
  9. ^ Tatar: Күңелемдә яз, romanized: Küñelemdä yaz; Russian: В душе весна, romanizedV duše vesna

References

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  1. ^ a b "Яхин Рустем Мухаметхазеевич".
  2. ^ "Рустем Яхин — биография композитора".