Dmitriyev, Georgy
(*1942)
Dmitriyev [Dméetreeyiff], Georgy (1942-). Comp. and musicologist. Grad. 1966 from the M. Cons., where he was a pupil of Kabalevsky and completed post-grad. work in 1968. Has recently publ. several useful handbooks, incl. Percussion Instruments: Their Treatment and Status Today (M., 1973) and The Dramaturgic Function of Orchestration (M., 1981). As a comp., employs a variety of styles and techniques (folk-song elements, tone clusters, aleatory), sometimes within a single work, as in the…