Dyubyuk, Aleksandr Ivanovich

Dyubyuk [Dyubyúk] (Dubuc, Dubuque), Aleksandr Ivanovich (2–20/3–3–1812, M.; 12–27–1897/1–8–1898, same). Pianist, pedagogue, and comp. Dyubyuk was renowned in his time as a pianist, piano teacher, and composer of primarily piano and vocal works. A pupil of Field, he was himself the teacher of Balakirev and N. Zverev (in turn the teacher of Rachmaninoff, P. Shchurovsky , A. N. Skryabin , and Ziloti [Siloti]) and of the critics Kashkin and Larosh (Laroche). His manual Tekhnika fortepiannoy igry…