Gubkin, Fyodor Ivanovich
(1790–1891)
Gubkin [Gúpkeen], Fyodor Ivanovich (c. 1790, M.; 1891, P.). Gypsy guitarist and comp. Studied with M. Vysotsky . Was a guitarist in gypsy choirs, and comp. songs and romances, many of which entered the repertory anonymously. Bibliography: Yu. Keldysh, ed.: Muzykal'naya entsiklopediya [Soviet Encyclopedia of Music] (Moscow, 1973)