Karayev [Karáyiff] (Garajev), Kara Abul'faz ogly (2–5–1918, Baku; 5–13–1982, M.). Comp. and pedagogue. Father of F. Karayev . Studied at the Azerbaijan Cons. with U. Gadzhibekov (Azerbaijani folk music) and Rudol'f (comp.). In 1946 grad. from the M. Cons., following study with A. N. Aleksandrov, Shostakovich (comp.), and Vasilenko (instrumentation), and joined the faculty of the Azerbaijan Cons. Among his many students were Adigezalov , Allayarov, A. Babayev , Bakikhanov, Byul'-Byul', R…